MOS

MOS or Mos may refer to:

Technology

• MOSFET (metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor), also known as the MOS transistor
• Mathematical Optimization Society
• Model output statistics, a weather-forecasting technique
• MOS (filmmaking), a filmmaking jargon acronym
• Mobile operating system, operating systems for mobile devices

Computing

• Acorn MOS, an operating system used in the Acorn BBC computer range
• Media Object Server, a protocol used in newsroom computer systems
• Mean opinion score, a measure of the perceived quality of a signal
• MOS (operating system), a Soviet Unix clone
• My Oracle Support, a support site for the users of Oracle Corporation products, known until October 2010 as "MetaLink"
• macOS, an operating system for Macs

Government and military

• Master of the Sword, the title for the head of physical education at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point
• Member of Service, any emergency responder (police officer, firefighter, emergency medical technician) that needs emergency help, usually over two-way radio
• Military occupation specialty code, used by the U.S. military to identify a specific job
• Ministry of Supply, former British government ministry that co-ordinated military supplies

Places

• Ma On Shan (town), a town in the New Territories of Hong Kong
  • Ma On Shan station, MTR station code
• Mos, Spain, a municipality in Galicia, Spain in the province of Pontevedra
• Museum of Science (Boston) (MoS), a Boston, Massachusetts landmark, located in Science Park, a plot of land spanning the Charles River, USA

Companies and organizations

• MOS (brand), American brand of organizational tools
• MOS Technology, a defunct semiconductor company
• Mos, a startup tech company founded by Amira Yahyaoui
• MOS Burger, a fast-food restaurant chain that originated in Japan
• The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS), American fertilizer and mining company

Other uses

• Mos, an uncommon singular form of mores, widely observed social norms (from Latin mos and mōrēs)
• Mos, a traditional dish of the Nivkh people
• Mos language, an aboriginal Mon–Khmer language of Malaya and Thailand
• Mannan oligosaccharide-based nutritional supplements
• Manual of style, also known a style guide or stylebook; a guide for writing and sometimes also for layout and typography
• Margin on services, a financial reporting method for Australian life insurance companies
• Moment of symmetry, in music, same as well formed generated collection
• MOS (gene), gene for a human protein expressed in testis during sperm formation
• MOS, German vehicle registration plate district code for Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis
• "Man on the street" (vox populi) segments in broadcasting
• Mossi language ISO 639 alpha-2 language code
• Morvan Syndrome (MoS) though usually referred to as MVS
• MOS, minimum operating segment of a transportation system
• Mos, nickname of Thai singer Patiparn Patavekarn, also referred to as Mos Patiparn
• MoS, Motorways of the Sea, is a concept in the transport policy of the European Union

See also

• Mo's Restaurants, American restaurant chain in Oregon
• Molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂)
• Mos Def, American hip-hop artist and actor
• Mos Eisley, a fictional city which first appeared in Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope
• PC-MOS/386
• Man of Steel (disambiguation)
• MDOS (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with MOS
• All pages with titles containing MOS