OSS
OSS may refer to:
Organizations
- Office of Strategic Services, World War II forerunner of the Central Intelligence Agency
- Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel, dedicated to fighting desertification and drought; based in Tunis, Tunisia
- Offshore Super Series, an offshore powerboat racing organization
- Open Spaces Society, a UK registered charity championing public paths and open spaces
- Office of the Supervising Scientist, an Australian Government body under the Supervising Scientist
Science and technology
- Ohio Sky Survey
- Oriented spindle stop, a type of spindle motion used within some G-code cycles
- Optical SteadyShot, a lens-based image stabilization system by Sony
- Ovary Sparing Spay (OSS)
Computer software and hardware
- Open-source software
- Open Sound System, a standard interface for making and capturing sound in Unix operating systems
- Open Search Server, search engine software
- Operations support systems, computers used by telecommunications service providers to administer and maintain network systems
- Web Browser for S60, a web browser for mobile devices, also known as OSS Browser
Education
- Otto Stern School for Integrated Doctoral Education, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Options Secondary School, Chula Vista, California
- Outram Secondary School, Singapore
- ÖSS (Öğrenci Seçme Sınavı), the only university entrance exam in Turkey
Entertainment
- O.S.S. (film), a 1946 World War II spy film about Office of Strategic Services agents
- O.S.S. (TV series), a British spy series which aired in 1957 in the UK and the US
- Organization of Super Spies, a fictional organization in Spy Kids
- The Gang of Oss, a 2011 Dutch film set in the city of Oss during the 1930s
Other uses
- Oss, a city and municipality in the Netherlands
- Oss (surname)
- Ossetic language code
- The Old Syriac Sinaiticus, a Bible manuscript
- Operations Support Squadron
- Optimized Systems Software, a former software company
- Order of St. Sava, a Serbian decoration
- Optimal Stereo Sound, another name for the Jecklin Disk recording technique
See also
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