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  1. possverb

    To mix with a vertical motion, especially when washing the hands.

  2. possverb

    To push; to dash; to throw.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Possverb

    to push; to dash; to throw

  2. Etymology: [See Push.]

Wikidata

  1. Poss

    Poss is a stat used to estimate the number of offensive possessions a player is accountable for. It was developed by Dean Oliver, the first full-time statistical analyst in the NBA. Poss = Field Goal Attempts + 0.4*Free Throw Attempts - 1.07** + Turnovers

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    What does POSS stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the POSS acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. POSS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Poss is ranked #10036 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Poss surname appeared 3,209 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Poss.

    92.8% or 2,979 total occurrences were White.
    3% or 97 total occurrences were Black.
    1.9% or 63 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.3% or 43 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.4% or 15 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.3% or 12 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of POSS in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of POSS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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