Cts or CTS may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Television

Chinese Television System The Chinese Television System Inc. () is a terrestrial television station in Taiwan and was founded in 1971. Recent milestones of the network are in sports events, including having the distinction to offer exclusive coverage of the 2017 Un ...

, a Taiwanese broadcast television station, including: **

CTS Main Channel CTS Main Channel is the flagship free-to-air terrestrial television channel of the Chinese Television System network and is the third oldest free-to-air terrestrial television channel in the Republic of China (Taiwan) after TTV Main Channel and ...

() **

CTS Education and Culture CTS Education, Sports and Culture () is a free-to-air television station in Taiwan, operated by Chinese Television System (CTS). The channel mainly broadcasts documentaries, arts and cultural programming, archival programming from the CTS library, ...

() **

CTS Recreation CTS News and Info () is a digital television 24-hour news channel operated by Chinese Television System (CTS) in Taiwan. It used to be CTS Recreation () until September 10, 2012. On April 19, 2021, CTS News and Info Channel took over Taiwan's Cab ...

() **

CTS News and Info CTS News and Info () is a digital television 24-hour news channel operated by Chinese Television System (CTS) in Taiwan. It used to be CTS Recreation () until September 10, 2012. On April 19, 2021, CTS News and Info Channel took over Taiwan's Cab ...

() (on Chunghwa Telecom MOD only) *

Christian Television System Christian Television System or CTS is a South Korean religious broadcasting system for Christians. The station has its own radio and TV. History The station started on December 15th of 1954 for the purpose of establishing a civil religious networ ...

, in South Korea *

Crossroads Television System Yes TV (stylized as yes TV) is an independently owned Canadian nonprofit and CRTC-licensed religious broadcasting television system in Canada. It consists of three conventional over-the-air television stations (located in the Greater Toronto Area ...

, in Canada * ''

The Catherine Tate Show ''The Catherine Tate Show'' is a British television sketch comedy written by Catherine Tate and Derren Litten. Tate also stars in all but one of the show's sketches, which feature a wide range of characters. ''The Catherine Tate Show'' airs on B ...

'', a British television program *

Channel 44 (Adelaide) Channel 44 (C44, call-sign CTS33) is a free-to-air community television channel in Adelaide, South Australia. C44 features locally and nationally made content and has been broadcasting since 23 April 2004. Previously known as C31 when on anal ...

, in Australia, which uses the call-sign CTS33

Businesses

Car Top Systems CTS Fahrzeug-Dachsysteme ("CTS Car Top Systems" in Germany) is a supplier of convertible tops. Long a subsidiary of Porsche AG, that company agreed to sell it to Magna International in late 2005 for roughly $470,000,000. Current production of roo ...

, a supplier of automotive convertible tops *

China Travel Service The China Travel Service (Abbreviation: CTS; ) is the tourism and travel agency of the government of the People's Republic of China. It was established on 19 November 1949 tasked with marketing China to the rest of the world and to promote and de ...

, the tourism and travel agency of China, parent company renamed China Tourism Group in 2020. *

Cognizant Technology Solutions Cognizant is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company. It is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States. Cognizant is part of the NASDAQ-100 and trades under CTSH. It was founded as an in-hous ...

, a US-based information technology services company *

Compagnie des Transports Strasbourgeois The Compagnie des Transports Strasbourgeois (CTS, en, Strasbourg Transport Company) is the company responsible for the comprehensive public transport network of the Eurométropole de Strasbourg, the urban community of the French city of Strasb ...

, a public transport company based in Strasbourg, France *

Connexxion Taxi Services Connexxion is a large public transport company in the Netherlands, operating in the west, middle, east and southwest parts of the country. It is owned by Transdev and Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten. It is a subsidiary of Transdev Netherlands. His ...

, a division of Connexxion, a large public transport company in the Netherlands *

Colorado Time Systems Colorado Time Systems (CTS) is an American company based in Loveland, Colorado that designs, manufactures, sells, and services aquatic timing systems, scoreboards, LED video displays, and related products. History Colorado Time Systems was born ...

, a US-based company providing aquatic timing services

Educational institutions

Seminaries

Chicago Theological Seminary Founded in 1855, the Chicago Theological Seminary (CTS) is the oldest higher education institution in the City of Chicago and was established with two principal goals: first, to educate pastors who would minister to people living on the new weste ...

, affiliated with the United Church of Christ, in Chicago, Illinois *

Christian Theological Seminary Christian Theological Seminary is an ecumenical seminary related to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It provides five degree-level education courses, three dual-degree programs, a Doctor of Ministry ...

, affiliated with the Disciples of Christ, in Indianapolis, Indiana *

Concordia Theological Seminary The Concordia Theological Seminary is a Lutheran seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It offers professional, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees affiliated with training clergy and deaconesses for the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS). His ...

, affiliated with the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church, in Fort Wayne, Indiana *

Columbia Theological Seminary Columbia Theological Seminary is a Presbyterian seminary in Decatur, Georgia. It is one of ten theological institutions affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). History Columbia Theological Seminary was founded in 1828 in Lexington, Geo ...

, affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, in Decatur, Georgia

Other educational institutions

College of Technological Sciences–Cebu College of Technological Sciences – Cebu (CTS-C or better known simply as ''CTS'') is a mid-sized educational institution currently located at Corner R.R. Rallos Street and N. Bacalso Avenue, Cebu City, Philippines. It is the sister school of Un ...

, Cebu City, Philippines *

The Calcutta Technical School The Calcutta Technical School (CTS) is a technical institute is located in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal of India. It is affiliated to the West Bengal State Council of Technical Education (WBSCTE), approved by All India Council For Technical E ...

, West Bengal, India

Science and technology

Computing and telecommunications

Ciphertext stealing In cryptography, ciphertext stealing (CTS) is a general method of using a block cipher mode of operation that allows for processing of messages that are not evenly divisible into blocks without resulting in any expansion of the ciphertext, at the c ...

in cryptography *

Clear to send (disambiguation) RTS/CTS (request to send/ clear to send) may refer to: * Request to Send and Clear to Send, flow control signals **RS-232 RTS/CTS In telecommunications, RS-232 or Recommended Standard 232 is a standard originally introduced in 1960 for seria ...

control signal *

Common Type System In Microsoft's .NET Framework, the Common Type System (CTS) is a standard that specifies how type definitions and specific values of types are represented in computer memory. It is intended to allow programs written in different programming langu ...

, a common set of types in the .NET Framework *

Hermes Communications Technology Satellite The Communications Technology Satellite (CTS), known as Hermes, was an experimental high-power direct broadcast communications satellite. It was a joint effort of Canadian Department of Communications, who designed and built the satellite, NASA w ...

, a Canadian communications satellite launched in 1976 *

Computational transportation science Computational Transportation Science (CTS) is an emerging discipline that combines computer science and engineering with the modeling, planning, and economic aspects of transport. The discipline studies how to improve the safety, mobility, and s ...

, an interdisciplinary field addressing the modeling, planning, and economics of transportation

Medicine

Carpal tunnel syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the collection of symptoms and signs associated with median neuropathy at the carpal tunnel. Most CTS is related to idiopathic compression of the median nerve as it travels through the wrist at the carpal tunn ...

, a medical condition causing pain in parts of the hand *

Cracked tooth syndrome Cracked tooth syndrome (CTS) is where a tooth has incompletely cracked but no part of the tooth has yet broken off. Sometimes it is described as a greenstick fracture. The symptoms are very variable, making it a notoriously difficult condition to d ...

, a medical condition in which a posterior tooth has developed a crack *

Cubital tunnel syndrome Ulnar nerve entrapment is a condition where the ulnar nerve becomes physically trapped or pinched, resulting in pain, numbness, or weakness, primarily affecting the little finger and ring finger of the hand. Entrapment may occur at any point from ...

, compression of the ulnar nerve at the elbow *

Cathepsin Cathepsins (Ancient Greek ''kata-'' "down" and ''hepsein'' "boil"; abbreviated CTS) are proteases ( enzymes that degrade proteins) found in all animals as well as other organisms. There are approximately a dozen members of this family, which are d ...

, a class of enzymes *

Cardiothoracic surgery Cardiothoracic surgery is the field of medicine involved in surgical treatment of organs inside the thoracic cavity — generally treatment of conditions of the heart ( heart disease), lungs (lung disease), and other pleural or mediastinal st ...

, a field of medicine involved in surgical treatment of diseases affecting organs inside the thorax (chest)

Other uses in science and technology

CTS (rocket stage) The CTS is an upper stage developed by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT) to improve the performance of the Long March 2C to high (>400 km of altitude) LEO missions like SSO. The two stage LM-2 delivers the payload and st ...

, a Chinese solid-fuel upper stage *

Cadillac CTS The Cadillac CTS is an executive car that was manufactured and marketed by General Motors from 2003 until 2019 across three generations. Historically, it was priced similarly to cars on the compact luxury spectrum; but it has always been size ...

, a luxury automobile made by Cadillac *

Conflict Tactics Scale The conflict tactics scale (CTS), created by Murray A. Straus in 1979, is used in the research of family violence." There are two versions of the CTS; the CTS2 (an expanded and modified version of the original CTS) and the CTSPC (CTS Parent-Child) ...

, a social survey instrument for the study of conflict in relationships * Copper Tube Size *

Cattle Tracing System The British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS) is the organisation responsible for maintaining a database of all bovine animals in Great Britain; Northern Ireland has a separate database maintained by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development ...

, administered by the British Cattle Movement Service

Other uses

* Cambridge Tolkien Society *

Catholic Truth Society Catholic Truth Society (CTS) is a body that prints and publishes Catholic literature, including apologetics, prayerbooks, spiritual reading, and lives of saints. It is based in London, the United Kingdom. The CTS had been founded in 1868 by ...

, an organisation that produces Catholic literature * Certificate in Theological Studies (CTS) at Divine Word Seminary * Combat Zones That See, a US defense project *

Consider the Source Consider the Source is an American instrumental Trio (music), trio from New York City. Formed in 2004, the group has released six studio albums, four live albums, and one compilation. They have toured extensively across the United States, Israel, T ...

, New York City based jam band *

Cosmic Top Secret Classified information is material that a government body deems to be sensitive information that must be protected. Access is restricted by law or regulation to particular groups of people with the necessary security clearance and need to know, ...

, the highest of four levels of NATO classified information * '' Crack the Skye'', an album by heavy metal band Mastodon *

New Chitose Airport is an international airport located south-southeast of Chitose and Tomakomai, Hokkaidō, Japan, serving the Sapporo metropolitan area. By both traffic and land area, it is the largest airport in Hokkaidō. It is adjacent to Chitose Air Base ...

(IATA code) * Craftsman Truck Series, the former name of

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series is a pickup truck racing series owned and operated by the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, and is the only series in NASCAR to race production pickup truck based stock cars. The series is one of th ...

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