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cgs

cgs is the alternative form of CGS.

cgs is the plural of cg.

Noun (1) capitalized: CGS

CGS (countable and uncountable)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of centimetre-gram-second: a system of measurement taking these as its fundamental units, now replaced by the SI system.
  2. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Canadian Government Ship.
  3. (abbreviation, initialism, cultural anthropology) Initialism of cultural group selection.
  4. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of contiguous gene syndrome.

Noun (2) capitalized: CGs

CGs

  1. (plural) plural of CG

Forms of cgs

alternative formcgs

Questions about cgs

What is cgs the alternative form of?
Cgs is the alternative form of CGS.
What part of speech is cgs?
Cgs is a noun.

Words near cgs in the dictionary

  1. CGNAT
  2. CGNs
  3. CGO
  4. CGOs
  5. CGPM
  6. cgs
  7. CGT
  8. CGTN
  9. CGWB
  10. CGY
  11. Cgy.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cgs (page history and authors); CGS (page history and authors); CGs (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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