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Government and politics

* Facility Registry System, a centrally managed Environmental Protection Agency database that identifies places of environmental interest in the United States * Family Resources Survey, a survey to collect information on the incomes and circumstances of households in Great Britain *
Federal Reserve System The Federal Reserve System (often shortened to the Federal Reserve, or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States of America. It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act, after a ...
, the central bank of the United States *
Fire and Rescue Service A firefighter is a first responder and rescuer extensively trained in firefighting, primarily to extinguish hazardous fires that threaten life, property, and the environment as well as to rescue people and in some cases or jurisdictions also ...
, an organization that provides predominantly emergency firefighting services for a specific geographic area *
Fisheries Research Services Fisheries Research Services (FRS) was an Executive Agency of the Scottish Government. FRS was responsible for scientific and technical research into the marine and freshwater fisheries and aquaculture, and the protection of the aquatic en ...
, a now-defunct agency of the Executive agencies of the Scottish Government *
Forum of Social Republicans VIA, the Way of the People (french: VIA , la voie du peuple, links=no, VIA) is a social conservative and Christian rightist party in France. The party was known as the Forum of Social Republicans (FRS) between 2001 and June 2009 before being ad ...
(French: ), now the Christian Democratic Party, a French political party


Science

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Fellow of the Royal Society Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted by the judges of the Royal Society of London to individuals who have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathemat ...
, an award and fellowship granted by the Royal Society of London to individuals the society judges to have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge" * Filtered Rayleigh scattering, a diagnostic technique which measures velocity, temperature, and pressure * Forward recoil scattering, an ion beam analysis technique in materials science to obtain elemental concentration depth profiles in thin films * Fragment separator, an ion-optical device used to focus and separate products from the collision of relativistic ion beams with thin targets *
Framingham Risk Score The Framingham Risk Score is a sex-specific algorithm used to estimate the 10-year cardiovascular risk of an individual. The Framingham Risk Score was first developed based on data obtained from the Framingham Heart Study, to estimate the 10-year r ...
, a gender-specific algorithm used to estimate the 10-year cardiovascular risk of an individual. * Free radical scavenger, a synonym for antioxidant * Free radical substitution, a substitution reaction involving free radicals as a reactive intermediate


Technology

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Family Radio Service The Family Radio Service (FRS) is an improved walkie-talkie radio system authorized in the United States since 1996. This personal radio service uses channelized frequencies around 462 and 467 MHz in the ultra high frequency (UHF) band. I ...
, an improved walkie-talkie radio system in the United States *
File Replication Service File Replication Service (FRS) is a Microsoft Windows Server service for distributing shared files and Group Policy Objects. It replaced the (Windows NT) Lan Manager Replication service, and has been partially replaced by Distributed File System Rep ...
, a Microsoft Windows Server service for distributing shared files and Group Policy objects *
Frame Relay Frame Relay is a standardized wide area network (WAN) technology that specifies the physical and data link layers of digital telecommunications channels using a packet switching methodology. Originally designed for transport across Integrated Se ...
Switch, a standardized wide-area network technology that specifies the physical and data link layers of digital telecommunications channels using a packet switching methodology *
Freely redistributable software Freely redistributable software (FRS) is software that anyone is free to redistribute. The term has been used to mean two types of free to redistribute software, distinguished by the legal modifiability and limitations on purpose of use of the sof ...
, software that anyone is free to redistribute * Functional requirement Specification, defines a function of a system or its components *
Facial recognition system A facial recognition system is a technology capable of matching a human face from a digital image or a video frame against a database of faces. Such a system is typically employed to authenticate users through ID verification services, and ...
, a computer application capable of identifying or verifying a person from a digital image or a video frame from a video source


Transportation

* Ffestiniog Railway Society, a 1 ft 11 1⁄2 in (597 mm) narrow gauge heritage railway, located in Gwynedd, Wales * Flandre Air, (ICAO: FRS) was a French regional airline * Förde Reederei Seetouristik, a German shipping company *
Forsinard railway station , symbol_location = gb , symbol = rail , image = File:Forsinard Station (14982688007).jpg , caption = Looking north towards Altnabreac , borough = Forsinard, Highland , country ...
, in northern Scotland *
Franconia–Springfield station Franconia–Springfield is a Washington Metro rapid transit station and Virginia Railway Express commuter rail station located in Springfield, Virginia, United States. The station is the southwestern terminus of the Metro Blue Line and an inter ...
, Amtrak station code FRS *
Full-rigged ship A full-rigged ship or fully rigged ship is a sailing vessel's sail plan with three or more masts, all of them square-rigged. A full-rigged ship is said to have a ship rig or be ship-rigged. Such vessels also have each mast stepped in three s ...
, a sailing vessel's sail plan with three or more masts, all of them square-rigged *
Mundo Maya International Airport Mundo Maya International Airport ( es, Aeropuerto Internacional Mundo Maya, ), formerly Flores International Airport as indicated by its 3-letter code, is an international airport located in the suburb of Santa Elena, in the city of Flores, ...
, (IATA: FRS, formerly Flores International Airport) in Flores, Guatemala * Scion FR-S, an automobile


Other uses

* Fixed repeating schedule, a production scheduling methodology * Fleet Replacement Squadron, a unit of the United States Navy and Marine Corps *
Free Record Shop Free Record Shop was a chain of home entertainment stores selling products such as CDs, DVDs and video games, founded by Hans Breukhoven. Its first store opened on October 15, 1971 in Schiedam, Netherlands. At its peak, the franchise had more th ...
, a Dutch retailer * Frontier Regional School, in South Deerfield, Massachusetts, United States *
Saterland Frisian language Saterland Frisian, also known as Sater Frisian, Saterfrisian or Saterlandic (), is the last living dialect of the East Frisian language. It is closely related to the other Frisian languages: North Frisian, spoken in Germany as well, and West Fri ...
, last living dialect of the East Frisian language *
East Frisian Low Saxon East Frisian Low German or East Frisian Low Saxon is one of the Northern Low Saxon dialects, a West Low German dialect spoken in the East Frisian peninsula of northwestern Lower Saxony. It is used quite frequently in everyday speech there. Ab ...
, Frisian-Saxon dialect of East Frisia {{disambiguation