Definitions

1. noun

An abbreviation for ‘millisecond’, a unit of time equal to one-thousandth of a second.

“The computer’s response time was under 50 ms.”

2. noun

Abbreviation for ‘master of science’, an academic degree.

“She earned her MS in engineering.”

3. noun

Abbreviation for ‘master of surgery’, an academic degree in surgery.

“He earned his MS after completing his residency.”

4. noun

Abbreviation for ‘Microsoft’, an American multinational technology company.

“The software was developed using MS Office.”

5. noun

Abbreviation for ‘master of sports’, an award for excellence in sports.

“He was awarded the MS for his outstanding performance.”

6. noun

Abbreviation for ‘male singer’ or ‘male soloist’, a performer in music.

“The male singer was a solo MS in the choir.”

7. adverb

Used to indicate that a measurement is in milliseconds.

“The data transfer speed was 10 ms fast.”

8. acronym

A shortened form of a phrase or name, often used in business or technology.

“MS stands for Microsoft.”