PCS

abbreviation for

1. Personal Communications Service: a system of digital wireless communications, used especially for mobile phones and often including additional features, as caller ID or paging.

PCS

abbreviation for

1. Public and Commercial Services Union

Word History and Origins

Origin of PCS¹

1995–2000

Example Sentences

Desktops, PCs, tablets, servers, and storage devices can run on a multitude of operating systems.

From The Daily Beast

Hot summer days spent programming Atari PCs, competitive Frogger, and campfire songs about Qbert!

From The Daily Beast

Can it save itself by selling stripped “post-PCs” the size of thumb drives?

From The Daily Beast

In the 1990s, everybody bought PCs (PCs, not Macs) because they wanted to go online.

From The Daily Beast

The next year or two will be crucial for PCs as the consumers vote with their wallet on which new form factor is the best.

From The Daily Beast

There are so many infected PCs on the Internet that the price of hiring an hour or two on a botnet has crashed.

From Project Gutenberg