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Synonyms

Cs

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.

  1. cesium.

cS 2 American  
Or cs

  1. centistoke; centistokes.

cs. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. case; cases.

C/S 4 American  

  1. cycles per second.

c.s. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. capital stock.

  2. civil service.

C.S. 6 American  

abbreviation

  1. chief of staff.

  2. Christian Science.

  3. Christian Scientist.

  4. Civil Service.

  5. Confederate States.

CS 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Also: cs.  capital stock

  2. chartered surveyor

  3. Christian Science

  4. Christian Scientist

  5. Civil Service

  6. Also: cs.  Court of Session

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Cs 2 British  

symbol

  1. caesium

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Example Sentences

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Only eight banks got Bs, while the majority got Cs; 36 got Ds.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

The 16-year-old hopes to get a minimum of five Cs, including maths and Welsh, to study for a Level 3 in agricultural engineering at Coleg Glynllifon.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2025

Alleah got three Cs, three Bs and an A, allowing her to go to Bridgend College to study performing arts.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2024

Utsunomiya continued, "because we knew that most of the Cs in CsMPs is fission derived, we thought that analysis of the pollucite could yield the first ever direct images of radioactive Cs atoms."

From Science Daily • May 15, 2024

One third of the Cs were college dropouts.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

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