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MS

Last Updated May 24, 2021 1:49 pm

(1) When spelled ms, short for millisecond, one thousandth of a second. Access times of mass storage devices are often measured in milliseconds.

(2) When spelled MS, short for Microsoft.

(3) When spelled MS, it is also short for mobile subscribers.

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