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RSS en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of reusable spaceship.
   alt of reusable spaceship
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of rapid response system.
   alt of rapid response system
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of range safety system.
   alt of range safety system
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of residual sum of squares.
   alt of residual sum of squares
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of red skin syndrome.
   alt of red skin syndrome

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RSS en · PROPN

Meanings

1. (Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Rich Site Summary / Really Simple Syndication (“mechanism to follow updates on other websites such as news, music, blogs, etc.”).
   alt of Really Simple Syndication
   alt of Rich Site Summary
   • The awesome power of RSS delivered to me this morning a link to a new blog post by Robert X Cringeley. The post, The second coming of Java got me thinking. 2011 October 17, Matthew Baxter-Reynolds, “Java's second coming? Over my cold, dead RAM-cached database”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 27 Jun 2022:
   • Another theory is that RSS was always too geeky for regular people. Even the New York Times, which seems to have been eager to adopt RSS and promote it to its audience, complained in 2006 that RSS is a “not particularly user friendly” acronym coined by “computer geeks.” 2019 January 9, Sinclair Target, “The Rise and Demise of RSS”, in Motherboard, archived from the original on 14 Jan 2019:
2. (Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, proscribed) Initialism of RDF Site Summary.
   alt of RDF Site Summary
3. (Singapore, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Republic of Singapore Ship (“prefix of Navy ships belonging to the Republic of Singapore Navy”).
   alt of Republic of Singapore Ship
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, qualifier:Indian politics) Initialism of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (“Indian nationalist volunteer organization”).
   alt of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

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RSS feed