BSS may stand for:

Computing and telecommunications

* .bss ("Block Started by Symbol"), in compilers and linkers * Base station subsystem, in mobile telephone networks *

Basic Service Set In IEEE 802.11 wireless local area networking standards (including Wi‑Fi), a service set is a group of wireless network devices which share a ''service set identifier'' (''SSID'')—typically the natural language label that users see as a netw ...

, 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' Hughes Aircraft#Hughes Space and Communications Group, S ...

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, in television *

Business support system Business support systems (BSS) are the components that a telecommunications service provider (or telco) uses to run its business operations towards customers. Together with operations support systems (OSS), they are used to support various end-to ...

, components used by Telecom Service Providers

Entertainment

* ''

Best Selling Secrets ''Best Selling Secrets'' (Traditional Chinese: 同事三分親) is a TVB modern sitcom series broadcast from March 2007 to August 2008. The sitcom is about office politics in an advertisement company, as well as family and romantic relationships ...

'', a sitcom *'' BSS 01'', a dedicated first-generation home video game console * ''

Brain Salad Surgery ''Brain Salad Surgery'' is the fourth studio album by English progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer, released on 7 December 1973 by their new record label, Manticore Records, and distributed by Atlantic Records. Following the tour in sup ...

'', 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 Broken Social Scene is a Canadian indie rock band and musical collective including as few as six and as many as nineteen members, formed by Kevin Drew (vocals, guitar) and Brendan Canning (vocals, bass) in 1999. Alongside Drew and Canning, the ...

, a Canadian indie rock band *

Buraka Som Sistema Buraka Som Sistema was an electronic dance music project from Portugal, specializing in a fusion of techno beats with the African zouk and kuduro genre. It is generally credited with creating the "zouk bass" and "progressive kuduro" variant and h ...

, an electronic dance music project from Portugal *

Beyond Scared Straight ''Beyond Scared Straight'' is a television series that aired on A&E from January 13, 2011 to September 3, 2015 running for 9 seasons. The series follows troubled teenagers who spend a single day touring a jail or prison to learn from the inmate ...

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

British Strong Style New Catch Republic is an English professional wrestling tag team consisting of Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate. They are currently signed with WWE and appear on the Raw brand. The group was originally a stable known as British Strong Style made up o ...

, a professional wrestling group *

BSS (band) BSS (, also known as BooSeokSoon or Seventeen BSS) is the first sub-unit of South Korean boy band Seventeen. Formed in 2018, the group is composed of DK, Hoshi, and Seungkwan. The group is considered one of the most successful sub-units in K ...

, also known as BooSeokSoon, a sub-unit of the K-pop group Seventeen * '' BSS Jane Seymour'', a video game

Media

* Broadcasting System of San-in, Japan *

Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) is the news agency of Bangladesh. BSS was established on 1 January 1972 by the Government of Bangladesh soon after the Bangladesh Liberation War. Mahbub Morshed is the current managing director and chief editor o ...

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

BUTE Bute or BUTE may refer to: People * Marquess of Bute, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain; includes lists of baronets, earls and marquesses of Bute * Lord of Bute, a title in medieval Scotland, including a list of lords * Lucian Bute (born ...

Medicine

Bismuth subsalicylate Bismuth subsalicylate, sold generically as pink bismuth and under brand names including Pepto-Bismol, Pepti-Calm, and BisBacter, is a medication used to treat temporary discomfort of the stomach and gastrointestinal tract. This includes an upset ...

, 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 a ...

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

Balanced salt solution A balanced salt solution (BSS) is a Solution (chemistry), solution made to a physiological pH and tonicity, isotonic salt concentration. Solutions most commonly include sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and chloride. Balanced salt solutions ar ...

* British Sleep Society, a charity that represents sleep health and sleep medicine

Organizations

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

, a Swedish racist movement * Biciklisticki Savez Srbije, 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 *

, the news agency of Bangladesh

Schools

* Bayridge Secondary School, Canada *

Bayview Secondary School Bayview Secondary School, initially known as Bayview High School is a grade 9–12, 2-semester secondary school operated by the York Region District School Board. It is located just north of the northeast corner of Bayview Avenue and Major Mackenz ...

, Canada *

Beaconhouse School System The Beaconhouse School System (BSS), established in 1978, is a private, for-profit preparatory school system in Pakistan.Bishop Strachan School The Bishop Strachan School (BSS) is an Anglican day and boarding school for girls in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The school has approximately 950 students, including 70 boarding students, ranging from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 (approximately ...

, Canada * Blessed Sacrament School (disambiguation) *

Bramalea Secondary School Bramalea Secondary School (BSS) is a high school located in Bramalea, Brampton, Ontario, operating under the Peel District School Board established in 1963. Demographics In 2012, 307 students graduated. East Asians, South Asians, and Blacks ma ...

, Canada *

Brighton Secondary School Brighton Secondary School (formerly Brighton High School) is a zoned public school in North Brighton, a beach suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. The school provides secondary education from year 7 to 12, with special interest programs in mus ...

, Australia *

Bombay Scottish School, Mahim The Bombay Scottish School, 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 missionaries under the name ...

, India

Other uses

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, American regional sports network owned and operated by

Bally Sports FanDuel Sports Network (formerly Bally Sports) is a group of regional sports networks in the United States owned by Main Street Sports Group (formerly Diamond Sports Group). The networks carry regional broadcasts of sporting events from variou ...

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 a ...

* Bachelor of Social Science, an academic degree in

social science Social science (often rendered in the plural as the social sciences) is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among members within those societies. The term was formerly used to refer to the ...

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 ...

for all trainee surgeons in the UK and Ireland *

Baudhayana Shrauta Sutra The Baudhayana Shrauta Sutra ( or ) is a Late Vedic text dealing with the solemn rituals of the Taittiriya Shakha school of the Krishna Yajurveda that was composed in eastern Uttar Pradesh during the late Brahmana period. It was transmitted b ...

, a Hindu text *

Blind signal separation Source separation, blind signal separation (BSS) or blind source separation, is the separation of a set of source signal processing, signals from a set of mixed signals, without the aid of information (or with very little information) about the s ...

, a method for the separation of a set of signals in math and statistics *

Blue Shirts Society The Blue Shirts Society (BSS; ), also known as the Society of Practice of the Three Principles of the People (, commonly abbreviated as SPTPP), the Spirit Encouragement Society (勵志社, SES) and the China Reconstruction Society (中華復興� ...

, a Chinese ultranationalist clique and secret police or para-military force in the Republic of China between 1931 and 1938 *

Broad Street railway station (England) Broad Street was a major rail terminal in the City of London, adjacent to Liverpool Street station. It served as the main terminus of the North London Railway (NLR) network, running from 1865 to 1986. During its lifetime, it catered for mainly ...

* Broad Street Subway, alternative name for the

Broad Street Line The B, formerly known as the Broad Street Line (BSL), is a rapid transit line in the SEPTA Metro network in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The line runs primarily north-south from the Fern Rock Transit Center in North Philadelphi ...

, a rapid transit line in Philadelphia * BSS Industrial, a British group of companies in the engineering sector {{disambiguation