Ros or ROS or RoS may refer to:

Organizations

Raggruppamento Operativo Speciale The Raggruppamento Operativo Speciale (ROS), or Special Operations Group, is part of the Italian Carabinieri. History Founded on 3 December 1990 to coordinate investigative activities against organized crime, it is now the main investigative arm ...

, the Anti-organized Crime Branch of the Italian Carabinieri *

Registers of Scotland Registers of Scotland (RoS) is the non-ministerial department of the Scottish Government responsible for compiling and maintaining records relating to property and other legal documents. They currently maintain 20 public registers. The official re ...

, a Scottish authority responsible for compiling and maintaining records *

Reparti i Operacioneve Speciale The Special Operations Unit (ROS) () was an Albanian special forces unit, under the authority of the country's Ministry of the Interior. It was based in the western port city of Durrës. Founded in February 2000, it was used principally against ...

, a former Albanian special forces unit *

IL ROS Idrettslaget Røyken og Spikkestad is a Norwegian sports club from Røyken municipality. It has sections for athletics, football, handball, cycling, tennis, gymnastics, volleyball, and skiing. Its history goes back to Spikkestad IF, which was ...

, Norwegian football team

People and titles

*Scottish Gaelic spelling of the name

Ross Ross or ROSS may refer to: People * Clan Ross, a Highland Scottish clan * Ross (name), including a list of people with the surname or given name Ross, as well as the meaning * Earl of Ross, a peerage of Scotland Places * RoSS, the Republic of Sout ...

Baron de Ros Baron de Ros (; ) of Helmsley is the premier baron in the Peerage of England, created in 1288/89 for William de Ros, with precedence to 24 December 1264. (The spelling of the title and of the surname of the original holders has been rendered d ...

Surname

Arno Ros Arno Ros (born 18 December 1942 in Hamburg) is a German philosopher and Professor of Theoretical Philosophy at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg in Magdeburg, Germany. Biography Studies and initial teaching positions Ros studied Ibe ...

(born 1942), German philosopher *

Carmen Ros Nortes Carmen Ros Nortes, NSC (born 20 November 1953) is a Spanish nun and missionary, current Undersecretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, the department of the Roman Curia, the administrative i ...

(born 1953), Catholic nun and Vatican official *

Edmundo Ros Edmundo Ros OBE, FRAM (7 December 1910 – 21 October 2011), born Edmund William Ross, was a Trinidadian-Venezuelan musician, vocalist, arranger and bandleader who made his career in Britain. He directed a highly popular Latin American orchestra ...

(1910–2011), Trinidadian-British musician *

Enrique Ros Enrique Emilio Ros y Pérez (1924 – April 10, 2013) was a Cuban-American businessman, author, and activist opposed to Cuban president Fidel Castro. Early life Enrique Ros was born in 1924 in Cienfuegos, Cuba. Career Ros hosted radio shows on ...

(1924–2013), Cuban-American businessman and activist * Fran Roš (1898–1976), Slovene writer *

Giuseppe Ros Giuseppe "Bepi" Ros (22 September 1942 – 17 February 2022) was an Italian heavyweight boxer. After winning a bronze medal at the 1964 Olympics he turned professional, and spent most of career fighting in Italy. He retired in 1976. Ros died ...

(1942–2022), Italian boxer *

Iñigo Ros Inigo Ros Añón (born 21 October 1982) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Born in Tudela, Navarre, Ros began his professional career at Real Sociedad, making his senior debut with the B team in ...

(born 1982), Spanish footballer *

Isidro Ros Ríos Isidro "Isi" Ros Ríos (born 6 November 1995) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a left winger for Águilas FC. Club career Born in Las Torres de Cotillas, Region of Murcia, Ros joined CD Plus Ultra's youth system from AD Cotillas CF. He ...

(born 1995), Spanish footballer *

Jaime Ros Jaime Ros (born 5 November 1952) is a Spanish former alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (german: XII. Olympische Winterspiele, french: XIIes Jeux ol ...

, (born 1952), Spanish alpine skier *

Javier Ros Javier "Javi" Ros Añón (born 16 February 1990) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for CF Rayo Majadahonda. Club career Born in Pamplona, Navarre, Ros played his youth football with Real Sociedad. Being signed at the ...

(born 1990), Spanish footballer *

José Ros García José Ros García (1920 - 2001) was a Spanish-born poet who lived and worked for the latter part of his life in Australia. He originally trained as an electronics technician (radio diploma 1949) in Spain. He married his wife Carmen in 1952 (she ...

(1920–2001), Spanish poet *

Lázaro Ros Lázaro Ros (May 11, 1925 – February 8, 2005) was an Afro-Cuban singer. His music borrowed much from Africa, as he performed music of the Lucumí culture, of the Yoruba people from modern-day Nigeria, and of the Arará culture of the Dahomeyan ...

(1925–2005), Cuban singer *

Ramón Ros Ramón Ros Badía (born 2 February 1981) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Club career Barcelona Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Ros reached local FC Barcelona's youth system in 2001. He spent two seasons wi ...

(born 1981), Spanish footballer *

Richard Ros Sir Richard Ros (born 8 March 1429), was an English poet, the son of Sir Thomas Ros, lord of Hamlake (Helmsley) in Yorkshire and of Belvoir in Leicestershire. In Harl. manuscript 372 the poem of "La Belle Dame sanz Mercy," first printed in Willi ...

(born 1429), English poet *

Amanda McKittrick Ros Anna Margaret Ross (née McKittrick; 8 December 1860 – 2 February 1939), known by her pen-name Amanda McKittrick Ros, was an Irish writer. She published her first novel ''Irene Iddesleigh'' at her own expense in 1897. She wrote poetry and ...

(1860–1939), Irish writer *

Mohd Remezey Che Ros Mohd Remezey bin Che Ros (born 1982 at Kuantan) is a Malaysian footballer currently playing for Pahang FA in Malaysia Super League The Malaysia Super League ( ms, Liga Super Malaysia) is the men's top professional football division of the ...

(born 1982), Malaysian footballer *

Uilleam Ros William Ross ( gd, Uilleam Ros ; 1762–1790/91) was a Scottish writer of Romantic poetry in Scottish Gaelic from the Isle of Skye and a parish schoolmaster, who is often referred to as, "The Bard of Gairloch." His most famous song is "Cuachag Na ...

, Scottish Gaelic poet *

Juan Antonio Ros Juan Antonio Ros Martínez (born 15 March 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Albacete Balompié. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a central defender. Club career Born in Cartagena but raised in Los Nietos, both in th ...

(born 1996), Spanish footballer *

Ros Saboeut Ros Saboeut (c. 1942 – March 5, 2014) was a Cambodian activist known for working on behalf of that country's musicians. Saboeut was one of five siblings born to her parents, Ros Bun and Nath Samean. Her younger sister was singer Ros Serey Soth ...

(c. 1942–2014), Cambodian musician *

Ros Serey Sothea Ros Serey Sothea ( km, រស់ សេរីសុទ្ធា/ ; c. 1948 – c. 1977) was a Cambodian singer. She was active during the final years of the First Kingdom of Cambodia and into the Khmer Republic period. She sang in a variety of ...

(1948–1977), Cambodian singer *

Ros Sopheap Ros Sopheap ( Khmer: រស់ សុភាព; born 1962) is a Cambodian women's rights activist. She is the founder and former executive director of Gender and Development Cambodia (GADC), a non-governmental organisation involved in preventing ...

(born 1962), Cambodian women's rights activist

Given name

Ros Atkins Roslyn Atkins (born 1974) is an English journalist and analysis editor for the BBC. He presents '' Outside Source'', ''Ros Atkins on the week'' and ''Ros Atkins on..'' on BBC World News and the BBC News Channel. He also presents on rotation ' ...

(born 1974), British journalist *

Ros Bates Rosslyn Mary Bates (born 25 May 1962) is an Australian politician. Bates has been a Liberal National Party member of the Parliament of Queensland since March 2009, representing the electorate of Mudgeeraba. Early career Prior to entering pol ...

(born 1962), Australian politician *

Ros Childs Ros Childs (born 1967) is an English-born TV journalist based in Australia, with a focus on business matters. After working primarily in her native UK for the ITV Network, Childs moved to Australia and joined the Australian Broadcasting Corpo ...

(born 1967), British journalist *

Ros Drinkwater Ros Drinkwater (born 14 February 1944) is a Scottish-born actress, best known for her portrayal of Paul Temple's wife, Steve, in the eponymous television series, based on the character created by Francis Durbridge. She later moved into photojour ...

(born 1944), Scottish actress *

Ros Evans Ros Evans (née Coats, born 17 January 1950) is a British athlete who competed in fell running, orienteering, ski-orienteering and cross-country skiing. She is also mother to British track cyclist, Neah Evans. Life Evans was born at Langbank, Ren ...

(born 1960), British athlete *

Ros Kelly Roslyn Joan Kelly AO (née Raw; born 25 January 1948) is a former member of the Australian House of Representatives, having represented the Division of Canberra from 18 October 1980 to 30 January 1995. She was a minister in the government ...

(born 1948), Australian politician *

Ros Kember Rosamond Jane Kember (born 28 January 1985) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter. She appeared in 10 One Day Internationals and 3 Twenty20 Internationals for New Zealand between 2006 and 2008. She played domestic ...

(born 1985), New Zealand cricketer *

Ros Pesman Roslyn Louise "Ros" Pesman, (''née'' Cooper; born 24 June 1938) was the first female Challis Professor of History at the University of Sydney and the first woman to be elected chair of the academic board at the university. Early life and fami ...

(born 1938), Australian historian *

Ros Spence Rosalind Louise Spence (born 16 December 1970) is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since November 2014, representing Yuroke from 2014 to 2022, then Kalkallo from 2022 onwards. ...

(born 1970), Australian politician *

Ros Myers Rosalind Sarah Myers is a fictional character from the BBC television series '' Spooks'', which follows the exploits of Section D, a counter-terrorism division in MI5. She is portrayed by British actress Hermione Norris. The character was a form ...

, fictional character

Places

Lake Roś Lake Roś ( Polish: ''Jezioro Roś'', German: ''Roschsee'') is a lake in the Masurian Lake District of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship of Poland. This S-shaped glacial lake has an area of 18.9 km2 and a depth of 31.8 metres. The Swięcek an ...

, Poland *

Republic of Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bo ...

, a country in South-East Asia *

Reserve Officer School __NOTOC__ The Reserve Officer School ( fi, Reserviupseerikoulu, ''RUK''), located in Hamina, Finland, near the southeastern border, is responsible for the training of most Finnish reserve officers. Organisation The school organises two yearly co ...

, a conscript training facility in Finland * Ros', Belarus, a town in

Grodno Region Grodno Region ( pl, Grodzieńszczyzna) or Grodno Oblast or Hrodna Voblasts ( be, Гродзенская вобласць, ''Hrodzienskaja vobłasć'', , ''Haradzienščyna''; russian: Гродненская область, ''Grodnenskaya oblast' ...

, Belarus *

Rosario - Islas Malvinas International Airport Rosario () is the largest city in the central Argentine province of Santa Fe. The city is located northwest of Buenos Aires, on the west bank of the Paraná River. Rosario is the third-most populous city in the country, and is also the most po ...

, Argentina *

Ros (river) The Ros (; ''Ros’'') is a river in Ukraine, a right tributary of the Dnieper. The Ros finds its source in the village of Ordyntsi in Pohrebyshche Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .Reactive oxygen species In chemistry, reactive oxygen species (ROS) are highly reactive chemicals formed from diatomic oxygen (). Examples of ROS include peroxides, superoxide, hydroxyl radical, singlet oxygen, and alpha-oxygen. The reduction of molecular oxygen ...

, chemically reactive molecules containing oxygen *

ReactOS ReactOS is a free and open-source operating system for amd64/ i686 personal computers intended to be binary-compatible with computer programs and device drivers made for Windows Server 2003 and later versions of Windows. ReactOS has been noted ...

, a free and open-source operating system intended to be binary-compatible with Windows NT *

ROS1 Proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase ROS is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''ROS1'' gene. Function This proto-oncogene, highly expressed in a variety of tumor cell lines, belongs to the sevenless subfamily of tyrosine kinase ins ...

, receptor tyrosine kinase * ROS, a weak signal sound card mode for Amateur Radio *

Rod outer segment Rod cells are photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that can function in lower light better than the other type of visual photoreceptor, cone cells. Rods are usually found concentrated at the outer edges of the retina and are used in ...

, the light sensitive part of a in the retina of the eye *

Robot Operating System Robot Operating System (ROS or ros) is an open-source robotics middleware suite. Although ROS is not an operating system (OS) but a set of software frameworks for robot software development, it provides services designed for a heterogeneous comp ...

, an open source robotics platform by Willow Garage and Stanford AI Labs *

ROM Operating System DR-DOS (written as DR DOS, without a hyphen, in versions up to and including 6.0) is a disk operating system for IBM PC compatibles. Upon its introduction in 1988, it was the first DOS attempting to be compatible with IBM PC DOS and M ...

, a ROMed version of Digital Research's DR DOS *

Russian Orbital Segment The Russian Orbital Segment (ROS) is the name given to the components of the International Space Station (ISS) constructed in Russia and operated by the Russian Roscosmos. The ROS handles Guidance, Navigation, and Control for the entire Station. ...

, components of the International Space Station *

Random orbital sander A random orbital sander (also known as a palm sander) is a hand-held power tool which sands in a random-orbit action. That is, in constant irregular overlapping circles. This technology was first commercially utilized in 1968 by Rupes Tools. Rand ...

, also called palm sander, a hand power tool

Other uses

Ros (grape) Ros or ROS or RoS may refer to: Organizations * Raggruppamento Operativo Speciale, the Anti-organized Crime Branch of the Italian Carabinieri * Registers of Scotland, a Scottish authority responsible for compiling and maintaining records * Reparti ...

, another name for the wine grape Mourvèdre *

Ros (vehicles) Ros (its badge was only in Greek, the brand spelled 'ΡΩΣ') was the trade name of vehicles produced by the Greece, Greek company 'Stavros Konstantinides O.E.', based in Athens. The ''Ros'' three-wheeler trucks were the most successful of its kind ...

, a Greek light truck manufacturer * ''

Reaper of Souls ''Diablo III: Reaper of Souls'' is the expansion pack for the action role-playing video game ''Diablo III''. It was revealed at Gamescom 2013. It was released for the PC and Mac versions of ''Diablo III'' on March 25, 2014. The expansion pack con ...

'', an expansion to the game ''Diablo 3'' *

Return on sales In business, operating margin—also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin, EBIT margin and return on sales (ROS)—is the ratio of operating income ("operating profit" in the UK) to net sales, usually expressed in percent. ...

, an accounting ratio that detects operational efficiency *

Revenue On-Line Service The Revenue On-Line Service (ROS), is a pioneer in European internet applications, and it is run by Revenue Commissioners in the Republic of Ireland. The ROS system allows companies and other business concerns who are liable for tax in the Republi ...

, a tax returns system used in Ireland *

Review of systems A review of systems (ROS), also called a systems enquiry or systems review, is a technique used by healthcare providers for eliciting a medical history from a patient. It is often structured as a component of an admission note covering the organ sy ...