MOS
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Mos is the singular form of the more commonly used plural noun Mores. The acronym MOS may mean several things, depending on context:
In general:
- Ma On Shan - a new town in Hong Kong
- MOS Burger - a hamburger restaurant chain in Japan
- Military Occupational Specialty
- Ministry of Sound
In humanities and arts:
- Manual of Style
- MOS (film) - a standard abbreviation in motion picture production for a scene with no recorded sound
- Mates of State - an indie pop band based out of San Francisco
- Mittelstandskinder Ohne Strom - a psychedelic trance (form of electronic music) project from Germany
- Museum of Science, Boston
In technology:
- Maintenance OS
- Mambo (CMS) - a website content management system
- MOS Technology - now defunct electronics company
- Multi-Object Spectrometer - an astronomical instrument for measuring the spectrum of several targets simultaneously
- Media Object Server - XML protocol for television system automation
- MOS (operating system) - a Soviet clone of Unix
- MOS Multiprogramming Operating System - an operating system for the NCR Century 300 Computer in the late 1960s and early 1970s
- Metal Oxide Semiconductor - the technology behind MOSFET transistors
- Mean Opinion Score - numerical measure of the perceived quality of a telephone connection
- Microsoft Certified Professional - also known as Microsoft Office Specialist