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PPS

PPS

1 7.0
A PowerPoint file that opens directly in slideshow mode
  • noun
  • Specialized
: archivo PPS

Examples

  • The Profession of Psychology Scale (PPS) consists of two parts.

    Academic text (2001)
  • Paid employee workload in long-term care settings has increased dramatically in the post-Medicare PPS and DRG implementation years (Estes, Swan and Associates, 1993).

    Academic text (1994)
  • First, the transfer of elders' care from the acute care hospital to nursing homes and homecare as a result of the Medicare prospective payment system (PPS) and diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) has resulted in employer efforts to increase the productivity of paid labor.

    Academic text (1994)
  • The presentation was saved in a PPS format to ensure it opens directly in slideshow mode.

  • He shared the PPS with his colleagues so they could view the slides without any additional steps.

  • Before the meeting, make sure to convert your PowerPoint file into a PPS for a smoother presentation.

Synonyms

slideshow
vsPPS
23 2.1

A series of images shown on a screen one after another

is a file type that opens the presentation directly rather than the live event
deck
vsPPS
  • Jargon
14 3.9

A set of presentation slides used for a meeting or talk

is a file that opens directly in presentation mode rather than just prepared slides
PPT
vsPPS
  • Specialized
1 3.9

A digital file that contains slides for a talk, often made with PowerPoint

opens directly in presentation mode rather than as an editable file

Surface Forms

PPS singular
PPS plural

Etymology

PPS comes from Microsoft PowerPoint and stands for PowerPoint Show, so a PPS file opens straight into the slideshow or 'show' view.