Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Department of Social Services
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- initialism Department of Social Services
- initialism UK Department of Social Security
- initialism computing Decision support system
- initialism government, US Diplomatic Security Service
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Examples
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DSS is said to now be conducting a follow-up survey that asks employees, among other things, questions about having enough pens, paper clips and working copy machines.
Can the Pentagon keep classified information safe? Ed O 2010
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DSS is said to now be conducting a follow-up survey that asks employees, among other things, questions about having enough pens, paper clips and working copy machines.
Can the Pentagon keep classified information safe? Dana Hedgpeth 2010
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Still, she called DSS and was told the girl's living conditions met its minimum standards - one meal a day, shelter and medical care.
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Still, she called DSS and was told the girl's living conditions met its minimum standards - one meal a day, shelter and medical care.
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I hope the DSS were about interviewing them as to why they were not actively seeking work and that their giro/benefits were adjusted accordingly!
Young Man, There’s A Place You Can Go « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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After review of Stan Caterbone's research and proposal's, his vision and his passion, unfortunately without his efforts, has come to be known as Direct Satellite System, or DSS, which is Sony's satellite entertainment system (TV), delivering digital audio and digital video entertainment.
OpEdNews - Diary: Lancaster County, The CIA, and U.S. Sponsored Mind Control 2009
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La la, I think you'd be completely reasonable to call DSS regarding the crib situation.
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If someone has a concern - it is always an anonymous report to a government agency (in our state it's called DSS, sometimes it's called CPS) They go out and investigate.
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If someone has a concern - it is always an anonymous report to a government agency (in our state it's called DSS, sometimes it's called CPS) They go out and investigate.
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The DSS was the Defense Security Service, whose checks included not only searches of data records but visits to former neighborhoods.
Cyclops One Jim DeFelice 2003
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