WS, Ws, or ws may refer to:
Businesses and organizations
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Ware Shoals Railroad (reporting mark WS)
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WestJet (IATA airline code WS)
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Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet, in post-nomial abbreviation
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Williams Street
Williams Street Productions, LLC, d/b/a Williams Street and formerly known as Ghost Planet Industries, is an American animation and live action television production studio owned by the Warner Bros. Television Studios division of Warner Bros., ...
, the production arm for
Cartoon Network’s nighttime programming block,
Adult Swim.
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Warm Showers, a non-profit hospitality exchange network for world cyclists.
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Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an American publicly traded consumer retail company that sells kitchenware and home furnishings. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. The company has 625 brick and mortar stores and distribute ...
, American kitchenware and home furnishings retailer.
Places
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WS postcode area, West Midlands, UK
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Samoa (ISO 3166-1 country code WS)
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Winschoten railway station
Winschoten (; abbreviation: Ws) is an unstaffed railway station in Winschoten in the Netherlands. It is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Scheemda and Bad Nieuweschans in the province of Groningen.
The station building ...
, the Netherlandsm station code
Science and technology
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.ws
.ws is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Samoa. It is administered by SamoaNIC, for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Samoa.
The .ws domain is an abbreviation for "Western Samoa", which was the nation' ...
, the Internet country code top-level domain for Samoa
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ws:// WebSocket
WebSocket is a computer communications protocol, providing full-duplex communication channels over a single TCP connection. The WebSocket protocol was standardized by the IETF as in 2011. The current API specification allowing web applications ...
protocol prefix in a URI
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Watt second (Ws) or Joule, a unit of energy
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Web service, software system designed to support machine-to-machine interaction over the Web
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Werner syndrome
Werner syndrome (WS) or Werner's syndrome, also known as "adult progeria",James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). ''Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology''. (10th ed.). Saunders. . is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder ...
, premature aging
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Williams syndrome
Williams syndrome (WS) is a genetic disorder that affects many parts of the body. Facial features frequently include a broad forehead, underdeveloped chin, short nose, and full cheeks. Mild to moderate intellectual disability is observed in people ...
, a developmental disorder
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WonderSwan
The (ワンダースワン) is a handheld game console released in Japan by Bandai. It was developed by Gunpei Yokoi's company Koto Laboratory and Bandai, and was the last piece of hardware Yokoi developed before his death in 1997. Released i ...
, handheld game console
Sports
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World Sailing
World Sailing (WS) is the world sport governing body, governing body for the sailing (sport), sport of sailing recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
History
The creation of the Inter ...
, world governing body for the sport of sailing
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World Series, the annual championship series of Major League Baseball postseason
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World Series (disambiguation)
See also
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The W's
The W's were a Christian ska and swing revival band, formed in Corvallis, Oregon in 1996. Success came quickly to the band and their first album, '' Fourth from the Last'', was a sleeper hit, unexpectedly having had the strongest debut of any ...
, a 1990s Christian swing band
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WS FTP, a File Transfer Protocol client
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