FPS

FPS

FPS has several meanings:

In units of measurement:
* Foot-pound-second, the imperial units system of measurement
* Feet per second, an Imperial unit for speed
* Frames per second, used for measuring the frame speed in a moving image

In media:
* "fps magazine", a magazine about animation
* First-person shooter, a video game centered on shooting where the player's on-screen view of the game world simulates that of the character
* Fictional Person Slash, in slash fiction

Organizations:
* FPS (ice hockey), ice hockey team of the club "Forssan Palloseura".
* United States Federal Protective Service, agency responsible for the protection of United States federal buildings.
* Federal Protective Service (Russia), independent organization formerly part of the KGB.
* Facilities Protection Service An Iraqi paramilitary organization.
* Floating Point Systems, a computer company founded in 1970 and later purchased by Cray Research.
* Future Problem Solving Program International, an academic competition for K-12 students.
* Fellow of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia.

Services:
* Faster Payments Service, a banking initiative in the United Kingdom run by APACS
* Amazon Flexible Payments Service, a payments web service allowing micropayments

FPS may also refer to:
* Frames Per Stop, a bowling technician industry term
* "Five Point Someone - What not to do at IIT", a novel about IITians
* Forties pipeline system in the North Sea
* Fast packet switching, a telecommunications protocol used in networking.


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  • FPS — (frames per second) measure for the speed at which individual video or film frames are captured or displayed …   English contemporary dictionary

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