BSS may stand for:

Computing and telecommunications

.bss In computer programming, the block starting symbol (abbreviated to .bss or bss) is the portion of an object file, executable, or assembly language code that contains statically allocated variables that are declared but have not been assigned a v ...

("Block Started by Symbol"), in compilers and linkers * Base station subsystem, in mobile telephone networks * Basic Service Set, the basic building block of a wireless local area network (WLAN) * Boeing Satellite Systems, see

Boeing Satellite Development Center The Boeing Satellite Development Center is a major business unit of Boeing Defense, Space & Security. It brought together Boeing satellite operations with that of GM Hughes Electronics' Space and Communications division in El Segundo, Califo ...

Blum–Shub–Smale machine In computation theory, the Blum–Shub–Smale machine, or BSS machine, is a model of computation introduced by Lenore Blum, Michael Shub and Stephen Smale, intended to describe computations over the real numbers. Essentially, a BSS machine is a Ra ...

, a model of computation *

Broadcasting Satellite Service Broadcasting-satellite service (short: BSS | also: ''broadcasting-satellite radiocommunication service '') is – according to ''Article 1.39'' of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) Radio Regulations (RR) – defined as ''«A ...

, in television *

Broadcasting System of San-in Broadcasting System of San-in, Inc. (BSS, 株式会社山陰放送) is a Japanese radio station and TV station broadcast in Tottori Prefecture and Shimane Prefecture. It is affiliated with Japan Radio Network (JRN), National Radio Network (NRN ...

, Japanese TV station broadcast * Business support system, components used by Telecom Service Providers

Entertainment

* '' Best Selling Secrets'', a sitcom *''

BSS 01 The Bildschirmspiel 01 (BSS 01 for short) is the only game console that was developed and manufactured in the German Democratic Republic (GDR). It is based on the integrated circuit AY-3-8500 by General Instrument. The gameplay, controls and aud ...

'', a dedicated first-generation home video game console * '' Brain Salad Surgery'', a 1973 Emerson, Lake & Palmer album *

Brave Saint Saturn Brave Saint Saturn (stylized as braveSaintSaturn, brave saint saturn or BS2) is a Christian rock band formed in Denver, Colorado in 1999. The band is a side-project of members of Five Iron Frenzy started by Reese Roper. The band calls their mus ...

, an American Christian rock band * Broken Social Scene, a Canadian indie rock band * Buraka Som Sistema, an electronic dance music project from Portugal *

Beyond Scared Straight Beyond Scared Straight is a reality television series that aired on A&E from 2011 to 2015. The series follows troubled teenagers who spend one to three days in prison to learn from the inmates about the realities of being incarcerated. The seri ...

, an A&E television series based on the 1978 film Scared Straight! *

British Strong Style British Strong Style was a professional wrestling stable made up of Pete Dunne, Trent Seven and Tyler Bate, best known for their tenure together in WWE. Dunne currently competes on the SmackDown brand (now under the ring name "Butch") and Bate c ...

, a professional wrestling group * BooSeokSoon, a sub-unit of the K-pop group

Seventeen Seventeen or 17 may refer to: *17 (number), the natural number following 16 and preceding 18 * one of the years 17 BC, AD 17, 1917, 2017 Literature Magazines * ''Seventeen'' (American magazine), an American magazine * ''Seventeen'' (Japanese m ...

, comprising members Hoshi, DK, and Seungkwan * '' BSS Jane Seymour'', a video game

Media

* Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the official news agency of Bangladesh * Budavári Schönherz Stúdió, an online television and radio station of BUTE

Medicine

* Bismuth subsalicylate, the active ingredient in several medications *

Bernard–Soulier syndrome Bernard–Soulier syndrome (BSS) is a rare autosomal recessive bleeding disorder that is caused by a deficiency of the ''glycoprotein Ib-IX-V complex'' (GPIb-IX-V), the receptor for von Willebrand factor. The incidence of BSS is estimated to be ...

, a bleeding disorder *

Bristol stool scale The Bristol stool scale is a diagnostic medical tool designed to classify the form of human faeces into seven categories. It is used in both clinical and experimental fields. It was developed at the Bristol Royal Infirmary as a clinical asse ...

, a medical aid designed to classify the form of human faeces *

Balanced salt solution A balanced salt solution (BSS) is a solution made to a physiological pH and isotonic salt concentration. Solutions most commonly include sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and chloride. Balanced salt solutions are used for washing tissues and ...

British Sleep Society The British Sleep Society (BSS) was established in 1988 to support clinicians, researchers, nurses, technologists, scientists and students with an interest in sleep and sleep disorders. It acts as an umbrella organisation, with a number of roles an ...

, a charity that represents sleep health and sleep medicine

Organizations

Bevara Sverige Svenskt Bevara Sverige Svenskt (; BSS; "Keep Sweden Swedish") was a far-right, racist organisation Anna-Lena Lodenius, Stieg Larsson: ''Extremhögern''. Tidens förlag 1991, chapter ''BSS: en folkkampanj för rasism'', based in Stockholm, Sweden an ...

, a Swedish racist movement *

Biciklisticki Savez Srbije The Cycling Federation of Serbia or BSS (in Serbian Cyrillic: Бициклистички савез Србије, in the Latin alphabet: Biciklistički savez Srbije) is the national governing body of cycle racing in Serbia.Members of the Federation ...

, the cycling federation of Serbia *

Botanical Society of Scotland The Botanical Society of Scotland (BSS) is the national learned society for botanists of Scotland. The Society's aims are to advance knowledge and appreciation of flowering and cryptogamic plants, algae and fungi. The Society's activities includ ...

, the national learning society for botanists of Scotland

Schools

Bayridge Secondary School Bayridge Secondary School is a secondary school located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, offering grades 9 to 12. The school is located in the former Kingston Township, in a neighbourhood known as Bayridge, and is part of the Limestone District Scho ...

, Canada * Bayview Secondary School, Canada *

Beaconhouse School System The Beaconhouse School System is a private school system mostly operating throughout Pakistan.Bishop Strachan School, Canada * Blessed Sacrament School (disambiguation) *

Bramalea Secondary School Bramalea Secondary School (BSS) is a high school located in Brampton, Ontario, operating under the Peel District School Board established in 1963. The school starts at 8:30 am and ends at 2:45 pm. Honours *2006-2007 Senior Boys Rugby ROPSSAA T ...

, Canada *

Brighton Secondary School en, Do all things well. , city = Adelaide , state = South Australia , country = Australia , coordinates = , type = Public , established = 1952 , principal = Tony Lunniss , faculty = 118 , enrolment = 1500 , colours = Navy blu ...

, Australia *

Bombay Scottish School, Mahim The Bombay Scottish School, Mahim (BSS or BSS Mahim), popularly known as Scottish, is a private, Christian co-educational day school located at Mahim West in Mumbai, India. The institution was established in 1847 by Scottish Christian missionar ...

, India

Other uses

Bally Sports South Bally Sports South (BSSO) is an American regional sports network owned by Diamond Sports Group, and operates as an affiliate of Bally Sports Networks. The network carries regional coverage of professional and collegiate sports events from across ...

, American regional sports network owned and operated by Bally Sports *

British Supersport Championship British Supersport Championship is a support series to the British Superbike Championship (BSB) for engine capacities smaller than Superbike. British Supersport runs one or two rounds per weekend at each BSB event. The BSS championship is seen as ...

* Bachelor of Social Science, an academic degree in

social science Social science is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies. The term was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology, the original "science of soc ...

awarded by a university * Bang senseless, a gene of ''Drosophila melanogaster'' * Basic Surgical Skills, a mandatory 3-day practical course provided by the

Royal College of Surgeons The Royal College of Surgeons is an ancient college (a form of corporation) established in England to regulate the activity of surgeons. Derivative organisations survive in many present and former members of the Commonwealth. These organisations a ...

for all trainee surgeons in the UK and Ireland * Baudhayana Shrauta Sutra, a Hindu text *

Blind signal separation Blind may refer to: * The state of blindness, being unable to see * A window blind, a covering for a window Blind may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Blind'' (2007 film), a Dutch drama by Tamar van den Dop * ''Blind' ...

, a method for the separation of a set of signals in math and statistics * Blue Shirts Society, a Fascist clique and secret police or para-military force in the Republic of China between 1931 and 1938 * Broad Street railway station (England) * Broad Street Subway, alternative name for the Broad Street Line, a rapid transit line in Philadelphia *

BSS Industrial BSS Industrial is a British specialist distributor of heating, ventilation, pipeline and mechanical services equipment, based in Leicester. The business was previously part of The BSS Group plc until the group's acquisition by the Travis Perk ...

, a British group of companies in the engineering sector {{disambiguation