Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The chemical symbol of cæsium.
  • noun An abbreviation of Confederate States Navy.
  • noun An abbreviation of Confederate States of America;
  • noun Confederate States Army.
  • An abbreviation of cases.
  • An abbreviation of Companion of the Order of the Star of India.
  • An abbreviation of Chief Signal Officer.
  • An abbreviation of Central Standard Time (see time).

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  • noun chemistry Symbol for caesium.
  • noun meteorology cirrostratus

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  • noun a soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal

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Examples

  • And by the way, no, two STS-Cs is NOT robust enough for any kind of useful lunar exploration.

    Shuttle-C - NASA Watch 2009

  • The concept of gentleman Cs is well established there.

    Matthew Yglesias » Bibi Time? 2009

  • Some storage capacitors can be constructed by using a part of the gate electrode as an electrode of the storage capacitor - which is called the Cs-on-gate method - while other capacitors are constructed independent of a gate bus-line.

    Esato discussion forum 2009

  • This is Obama the community organizer (albeit an exceptionally non-confrontational one), Obama the African American political activist who attends Jeremiah Wright's cosmopolitan church, Obama the orator who routinely hits the high 'Cs' of the call to conscience, Obama the optimist who appeals to, and for the better angels of our idealistic American selves.

    Michael Brenner: Obama vs. Obama 2010

  • In 2008, Drake began offering a $350 biweekly stipend to students who showed up for 80 percent of classes and received "Cs" for their work, Bloomberg Businessweek reported last week.

    For-Profit Drake College Of Business Will No Longer Recruit Homeless 2010

  • This is Obama the community organizer (albeit an exceptionally non-confrontational one), Obama the African American political activist who attends Jeremiah Wright's cosmopolitan church, Obama the orator who routinely hits the high 'Cs' of the call to conscience, Obama the optimist who appeals to, and for the better angels of our idealistic American selves.

    Obama vs. Obama 2010

  • Emphasis is put on what we call the seven 'Cs' to flatten the classroom: connection, communication, citizenship, contribution and collaboration, creation and celebration.

    FLAT CLASSROOM WORKSHOP (Mini-Conference) AT ASB UNPLUGGED, February 2010 Julie Lindsay 2009

  • Emphasis is put on what we call the seven 'Cs' to flatten the classroom: connection, communication, citizenship, contribution and collaboration, creation and celebration.

    Flat Classroom 2010 Mini-conference: Mumbai February 2010 - Join us! 2009

  • Emphasis is put on what we call the seven 'Cs' to flatten the classroom: connection, communication, citizenship, contribution and collaboration, creation and celebration.

    Archive 2009-05-01 2009

  • Emphasis is put on what we call the seven 'Cs' to flatten the classroom: connection, communication, citizenship, contribution and collaboration, creation and celebration.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Julie Lindsay 2009

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