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DPS may refer to:
Schools
[edit]United States
[edit]- Dalton Public Schools, the public school district in Dalton, Georgia
- Dearborn Public Schools, the public school district in Dearborn, Michigan
- Decatur Public Schools District 61, the public school system in Decatur, Illinois
- Denver Public Schools, the public school system in Denver, Colorado
- Detroit Public Schools, the public school system in Detroit, Michigan
- Durham Public Schools, the public school system in Durham, North Carolina
Other countries
[edit]- Delhi Public School, private schools run by the Delhi Public School Society in India
- Delhi Private School, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Delhi Private School, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Divisional Public School, a school in Lahore and Faisalabad, Pakistan
- Dawood Public School, a private school in Karachi, Pakistan
Politics and government
[edit]- Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro, a political party in Montenegro
- Department of Protection-Security (Département Protection et Sécurité), a branch of the National Front (FN) political party of France
- Department of Public Safety, a type of state or local government umbrella agency in the United States
- Public Safety Canada, legally incorporated as the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, a Canadian federal cabinet-level department
- Diplomatic Protection Squad, VIP protection unit of the New Zealand Police
- Directorate of Professional Standards, a division of the London Metropolitan Police
- Dorozhno-Patrulnaya Sluzhba (Russian: Дорожно-Патрульная Служба, ДПС), Russia's Road Inspection Service, a division of the Russian police responsible for regulating road traffic
- Dvizhenie za Prava i Svobodi (Bulgarian: Движение за Права и Свободи, ДПС), known as the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, a political party in Bulgaria
Technology
[edit]- Data Processing Systems Engineer, a flight engineer responsible for data processing systems in a space flight
- Descent Propulsion System, a rocket engine used in Apollo's Lunar Module
- Degrees per second, a unit for measuring angular velocity
- Direct Print Standard, part of PictBridge standard
- Display PostScript, an on-screen display system
- Dynamic positioning system, a means to automatically maintain a ship's position and heading by using her own propellers and thrusters
- DPS protocol, a quantum key distribution protocol
- DPS (Data Processing System), the designation of several lines of computer in the List of Groupe Bull products
Biology
[edit]- Dps (DNA-binding proteins from starved cells), a class of proteins
- Distinct population segment, a population considered for protection under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Other uses
[edit]- Ngurah Rai International Airport (IATA code), near the city of Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
- DPS Compound, Baguio, Philippines
- Damage per second, a way to calculate the damage dealt in online multiplayer games
- Dead Poets Society, from the film of the same name
- The Dead Pop Stars, a Japanese rock band
- Dps (band), a Japanese rock band
- Deltic Preservation Society, a railway preservation group based in the United Kingdom
- Desha Putra Sammanaya, a military decoration in Sri Lanka
- Division for Planetary Sciences within the American Astronomical Society
- Doctor of Professional Studies, a professional doctorate
- Dramatists Play Service, an American publisher of plays
- Department for Protection and Security, a French security organization
- Designated Premises Supervisor, in British law the person with day-to-day responsibility for a premises where alcohol is sold
- Double Page Spread, also called Two-page spread, or simply "spread", referring to two adjacent, facing pages in a magazine or other publication with conjoined or connected content
- 2,2'-Dipyridyldisulfide, an oxidizing agent and a reagent for forming 2-pyridinethiol esters in the Corey-Nicolaou macrolactonization
- Deposit Protection Service, a company authorised by the UK government to run Tenancy deposit schemes
- Dead Poet Society, an American rock band