PPS
- noun
- Specialized
Examples
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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.
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He shared the PPS with his colleagues so they could view the slides without any additional steps.
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Before the meeting, make sure to convert your PowerPoint file into a PPS for a smoother presentation.
Synonyms
A series of images shown on a screen one after another
A set of presentation slides used for a meeting or talk
A digital file that contains slides for a talk, often made with PowerPoint
Surface Forms
Etymology
PPS comes from Microsoft PowerPoint and stands for PowerPoint Show, so a PPS file opens straight into the slideshow or 'show' view.