LOS, or Los, or LoS may refer to:
Science and technology
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Length of stay
Length of stay (LOS) is the duration of a single episode of hospitalization. patient, Inpatient days are calculated by subtracting day of admission from day of :wikt:discharge, discharge.
Analysis
A common statistic associated with length of stay ...
, the duration of a single episode of hospitalisation
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Level of service Level of service may refer to:
* Levels of service in asset management
* Level of service (transportation) in transportation and traffic
* Something agreed on in a Service-level agreement
A service-level agreement (SLA) is a commitment between a ...
, a measure used by traffic engineers
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Level of significance
In statistical hypothesis testing, a type I error is the mistaken rejection of an actually true null hypothesis (also known as a "false positive" finding or conclusion; example: "an innocent person is convicted"), while a type II error is the fa ...
, a measure of statistical significance
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Line-of-sight (disambiguation)
Line of sight (adjectival form line-of-sight) is the unobstructed line between an observer and a subject of interest.
Line of sight or Line of Sight may also refer to:
* Sightline (architecture), an unobstructed line-of-sight between a subject a ...
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LineageOS
LineageOS is an Android-based operating system for smartphones, tablet computers, and set-top boxes, with mostly free and open-source software. It is the successor to CyanogenMod, from which it was forked in December 2016, when Cyanogen Inc. a ...
, a free and open-source operating system for smartphones and tablet computers
* Loss of signal
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Fading
In wireless communications, fading is variation of the attenuation of a signal with various variables. These variables include time, geographical position, and radio frequency. Fading is often modeled as a random process. A fading channel is a ...
**End of
pass (spaceflight)
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Loss of significance, undesirable effect in calculations using floating-point arithmetic
Medicine and biology
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Lipooligosaccharide, a bacterial lipopolysaccharide with a low-molecular-weight
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Lower oesophageal sphincter
Arts and entertainment
* ''
The Land of Stories
''The Land of Stories'' is a series of children's fiction, adventure and fantasy books written by American author, actor and singer Chris Colfer. The first book, ''The Wishing Spell'', was released on July 17, 2012. The sixth book was published ...
'', a series of children's novels by Chris Colfer
* Los, or the
Crimson King, a character in Stephen King's novels
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Los (band)
Los was a British indie rock band, formed and based in Surrey. As of 2008, the band comprises Helen Sargent (vocals and synth), Daniel Hale (drums) and Chris Hamilton (guitars). Their distinctive sound had been described as a mixture of rock, ...
, a British indie rock band from 2008 to 2011
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Los (Blake), a character in William Blake's poetry
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Los (rapper) (born 1982), stage name of American rapper Carlos Coleman
* "Los", a song from the Rammstein album ''
Reise, Reise
''Reise, Reise'' (; a German '' military wake-up call'', literally "(a)rise, (a)rise") is the fourth studio album by Neue Deutsche Härte band Rammstein. It was released on 27 September 2004 through Universal Music in Germany and followed shortl ...
''
*Los, or 'Legion of Skanks', is a comedy podcast on Gas Digital Network.
Games and sports
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Line of scrimmage, in American football
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Lucas Oil Stadium
Lucas Oil Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It replaced the RCA Dome as the home field of the National Football League (NFL)'s Indianapolis Colts and opened on August 16, 2008. The stadium was ...
, Indianapolis, Indiana, the home of the Indianapolis Colts football team
Locations
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Îles de Los
Îles de Los are an island group lying off Conakry in Guinea, on the west coast of Africa. Their name is derived from the Portuguese: ''Ilhas dos Ídolos'', "Islands of the Idols". They are located about off the headland limiting the southern ...
, Guinea
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Los, Sweden
Los is a locality situated in Ljusdal Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 332 inhabitants in 2020.
The village is known for its 18th-century cobalt mine, where Axel Fredrik Cronstedt discovered the chemical element of nickel
Nickel ...
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Łoś, Masovian Voivodeship
Łoś is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prażmów, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Prażmów, south-west of Piaseczno, and south of Warsaw
Warsaw ...
, Poland
* Los, a small
crater on Mars
Business
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LOS AS
LOS AS is a Norwegian electricity supplier and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Agder Energi. The company is the Norway's third largest household supplier. The company's core business is the supply of electricity products tailored to the differi ...
, a Norwegian electricity supplier and subsidiary of Agder Energi
Weapons
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PZL.37 Łoś
The PZL.37 ''Łoś'' (''moose'') was a Polish twin-engined medium bomber designed and manufactured by national aircraft company PZL. It is also known as "PZL P-37" or "PZL P.37", but the letter "P" was generally reserved for fighters of Zygmunt Pu ...
, Polish bomber aircraft
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Los (''Лось''), Soviet hunting rifle
Other uses
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Los (surname)
Łoś (Polish) or Los (Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, etc., also transliterated from Belarusian, Ukrainian, and Russian "Лось") is a surname meaning "moose" or "elk" in most Slavic languages.
People
* Jan Łoś (born 2000), Polish footballer
* Jerz ...
*
Law of the sea
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London Oratory School
The London Oratory School, also known as "The Oratory" or "The London Oratory" to distinguish it from other schools, is a Catholic Church, Catholic Secondary school#United Kingdom, secondary school for boys aged 7–18 and girls aged 16–18 in W ...
, a Catholic secondary school in Fulham, London; commonly known as The Oratory
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League of the South
The League of the South (LS) is an American white nationalist, neo-Confederate, white supremacist organization, headquartered in Killen, Alabama, which states that its ultimate goal is "a free and independent Southern republic".
The group def ...
, a neo-Confederate group
* los, ISO 639 code for the
Loniu language
Loniu is an Austronesian language spoken along the southern coast of Los Negros Island in the Manus Province, immediately east of Manus Island in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea. Loniu is spoken in the villages of Loniu and Lolak, and there are ...
of Papua New Guinea
* ''los'', a
determiner in the Spanish language
* ''los'', a
pronoun in the Spanish language
* LOS, the IATA code for
Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria
* LOS, the National Rail code for
Lostwithiel railway station
Lostwithiel railway station serves the town of Lostwithiel in Cornwall, England. It is from via . Great Western Railway operates the station along with every other station in Cornwall.
The station is on the banks of the River Fowey in Cornwal ...
in Cornwall, UK
See also
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Loos (disambiguation)
Loos may refer to:
Places
* Loos, Nord, France
* Loos-en-Gohelle, France
* Loos, British Columbia, Canada
People
* Loos (surname)
Events
* Battle of Loos, 1915 battle on the Western Front of World War I
See also
*Loo (disambiguation)
* Los (di ...
*
Lost (disambiguation)
Lost may refer to getting lost, or to:
Geography
*Lost, Aberdeenshire, a hamlet in Scotland
*Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, or LOST, a hiking and cycling trail in Florida, US
History
*Abbreviation of lost work, any work which is known to have been ...
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LDOS (disambiguation) LDOS may refer to:
* Local density of states, a physical quantity
* The ICAO code for Osijek Airport in Osijek, Croatia
* Lord's Day Observance Society
* The disk operating system for the TRS-80 that later replaced TRSDOS
See also
*DOS (disambig ...
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