fps

F4P3S1

A form of frames per second

Similar
Federal Protective Service
Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

fps1

nounfps (plural fps)

alternative FPS

  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of frames per second.

    When most people refer to their computers as a potato they're being hyperbolic, but not Ethan. He plays Overwatch at 800x600 resolution with all settings on low and is excited when he gets 30 fps.

    2017 March 17, Steven Messner, “Overwatch community donates PC parts to fan who could barely run it at 800x600”, in PC Gamer, archived from the original on 01 Feb 2018
  2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of feet per second.

FPS2

nounFPS (plural FPS)

alternative fps

  1. abbreviationinitialismbroadcastingInitialism of frames per second.
  2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of feet per second (“a measure of speed”).
  3. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of foot-pound-second (“a system of units”).
nounFPS (plural FPSes)

plural FPSes · alternative fps

  1. abbreviationinitialismvideo gamesInitialism of first-person shooter.
nounFPS (uncountable)

alternative fps

  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of free phone service.
  2. abbreviationinitialismuncountablecard gamesInitialism of fancy play syndrome, the act of playing in a reckless way.
  3. abbreviationinitialismuncountablepensionsInitialism of final pensionable salary.
nounFPS pl (plural only)

alternative fps

  1. abbreviationinitialismpluralplural onlyInitialism of frequently posted suggestions.
proper noun

alternative fps

  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Federal Protective Service.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan agency in the General Services Administration that is a security organization to provide a safe environment where Federal agencies can conduct their business

Similar
Federal Protective Service
Broader
independent agency

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

fps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fps

MLA

“fps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fps. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fps,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fps.

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