MTS
English
Alternative forms
Noun
MTS (uncountable)
- (standards, measurement) Abbreviation of metre-tonne-second.. A version of the metric system, that uses as its basis units, the metre (m), tonne (t), second (s), with other units derived from these base units.
- (television) Initialism of multichannel television sound. (a standard for encoding additional audio channels within an NTSC signal)
Synonyms
- (television): BTSC (Broadcast Television Systems Committee) (by synedoche of the technical committee which codified MTS audio)
Coordinate terms
(metre-tonne-second):