Meanings
fps1
alternative FPS
- 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 - abbreviationinitialismInitialism of feet per second.
FPS2
alternative fps
- abbreviationinitialismbroadcastingInitialism of frames per second.
- abbreviationinitialismInitialism of foot-pound-second (“a system of units”).
plural FPSes · alternative fps
- abbreviationinitialismvideo gamesInitialism of first-person shooter.
alternative fps
- abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of free phone service.
- abbreviationinitialismuncountablepensionsInitialism of final pensionable salary.
alternative fps
- abbreviationinitialismpluralplural onlyInitialism of frequently posted suggestions.
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
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Cite this entry
fps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fps
“fps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fps. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fps,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fps.
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