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ps
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Princeton's WordNet
postscript, PSnoun
a note appended to a letter after the signature
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"PS" is typically used as an abbreviation for "postscript", derived from the Latin ‘postscriptum’, meaning "written after". It's often used at the end of a letter or message to include an extra piece of information, introduce an afterthought, or sum up the main point/s. In the realm of computing, "PS" may also refer to Adobe PostScript or a command in Unix and Unix-like operating systems to monitor the processes running. It's important to determine the particular context to fully understand its meaning.
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In most Unix-like operating systems, the ps program displays the currently-running processes. A related Unix utility named top provides a real-time view of the running processes. In Windows PowerShell, ps is a predefined command alias for the Get-Process cmdlet which essentially serves the same purpose.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ps in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ps in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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