CRS

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English[edit]

Phrase[edit]

CRS

  1. (Internet slang) Initialism of can't remember shit.
    • 2000 October 22, Ron Badour, “Re: Large icons, large screen”, in microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion[1] (Usenet):
      I dunno. To use those Windows keys successfully, you have to memorize stuff and as most everyone knows, I CRS <G>

Noun[edit]

CRS (countable and uncountable, plural CRSs)

  1. (technology) Initialism of cold-rolled steel: steel that has been processed while remaining relatively cold, often coated in oil to prevent corrosion.
  2. (pathology) Initialism of Chinese restaurant syndrome.
  3. (pathology) Initialism of chronic rhinosinusitis.
  4. (pathology) Initialism of congenital rubella syndrome.
  5. (computing, aviation, travel) Initialism of central reservation system or computer reservation system.
  6. (US, realtors) Initialism of certified residential specialist.
  7. (cartography) Initialism of cartographic reference system.
  8. Initialism of (FAA) certified repair station. (Also referred to as FAA Repair Station.)
  9. Initialism of cytokine release syndrome.
  10. Abbreviation of crotylsarin.

Proper noun[edit]

CRS

  1. (US, government) Initialism of Congressional Research Service.
  2. (British) Initialism of Co-operative Retail Services.
  3. (genetics) Initialism of Cambridge Reference Sequence.
  4. (astronautics, NASA) Initialism of Commercial Resupply Services.
  5. (taxation) Initialism of Common Reporting Standard.

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Initialism of compagnies républicaines de sécurité.

Noun[edit]

CRS f or f pl (plural only)

  1. French police reserve used as riot police and for crowd control
    La CRS 52 est basée à la Talaudière dans la Loire.
    The riot police unit CRS 52 is based in La Talaudière in the Loire department.

Noun[edit]

CRS m (plural CRS)

  1. by extension, a policeman belonging to a Compagnie Républicaine de Sécurité
    Un CRS est stationné à l’entrée de la Préfecture.
    A riot officer is stationed at the entrance of the police headquarters.
    Les CRS sont généralement équipés de casques, boucliers et matraques.
    Riot police are generally equipped with helmets, shields and truncheons.

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