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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ks"
Translingual
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Symbol
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- (Kosovo) Unofficial two-letter code for the Republic of Kosovo.
Usage notes
[edit]This code is rare outside of Kosovo itself; internationally, the code XK is typically used instead. The equivalent three-letter code is RKS.
2022, Permanent Committee on Geographical Names, Kosovo Toponymic Factfile[1] (Government report):
- It is also of note that [...] Kosovo itself often uses KS/RKS.
English
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[edit]KS (third-person singular simple present KSs, present participle KSing, simple past and past participle KSed)
- (online gaming) Initialism of kill steal.
Translations
[edit]to kill steal
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Proper noun
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- Abbreviation of Kansas (“US state”).
- Abbreviation of South Kalimantan (“a province of Indonesia”).
Noun
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- (medicine) Initialism of Kaposi's sarcoma.
- 1991 May 4, Walta Borawksi, “A Sort of Homecoming”, in Gay Community News, page 7:
- Tom Shaheen has AIDS. He has shortness of breath, very little energy much of the time, and KS lesions that are sometimes embarrassing marks and sometimes weapons.
- (medicine) Initialism of Keutel syndrome.
- (medicine) Initialism of Kallmann syndrome.
- (medicine) Initialism of Klinefelter syndrome.
- (online gaming) Initialism of kill steal.
- (UK, education) Initialism of key stage.
- Initialism of knowledge sharing.
- Initialism of King's Scholar.
Derived terms
[edit]- (kill steal): KSer (“kill stealer”)
Anagrams
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[edit]Initialism of 其實/其实 (kei4 sat6).
Adverb
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- (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang, text messaging) Synonym of 其實/其实 (kei4 sat6)
Danish
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German
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Japanese
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