DES

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DES can mean:

• Data Encryption Standard, a FIPS approved cipher
• Diethylstilbestrol, a synthetic estrogen developed to supplement a woman's natural estrogen production
• Delivered Ex Ship, an Incoterm
• Deep Ecliptic Survey, an astronomy project to find Kuiper belt objects
• Department for Education and Skills, a department in the United Kingdom government
• Discrete event simulation, a simulation that models a system by examining its changes as discrete events
• Discrete event system, a system with state changes driven by discrete events

DES may also be:

• The IATA airport code for Desroches Airport
• Des, a shortened form of the name Desmond

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