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cfs

1 American  

  1. cubic feet per second.

CFS 2 American  

  1. chronic fatigue syndrome.

CFS British  

abbreviation

  1. chronic fatigue syndrome

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The flow usually nosedives in May, and rationing starts when it drops below 50 cfs.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2021

Fort Randall Dam releases at Pickstown averaged 15,100 cfs during the past month.

From Washington Times • Mar. 13, 2021

Remus said the Corps is keeping its releases at the Garrison Dam in North Dakota at 15,000 cfs to offset other water flowing into the Oahe and Fort Randall reservoirs.

From Washington Times • May 30, 2019

It’s only the sixth time in the dam’s 78-year operating history that the spillway has been opened, the first being in 1975, which set the previous release record of 35,000 cfs.

From The Guardian • Aug. 30, 2018

Egg of Phryganea somewhat more advanced.—b, mandibles; c, maxillæ; cfs, rudiments of the three pairs of legs.

From On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects by Lubbock, John, Sir

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