SGS may refer to:
Acronym usage
* ISO 639-3 code for the
Samogitian dialect
Samogitian ( or sometimes , or ; ), is an Eastern Baltic language spoken primarily in Samogitia and is often considered a dialect of Lithuanian.
It has preserved many features of the extinct Curonian language, such as specific phonologica ...
* ISO 3166 trigram for
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI) is a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the ...
* FAA location identifier for
South St. Paul Municipal Airport
Companies and organizations
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SGS Essen
SGS Essen are a German multi-sports club based in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The club was founded in 2000 from the merger of ''VfB Borbeck'' and ''SC Grün-Weiß Schönebeck''. It is most renowned for its Women's association football, women' ...
, a German multi-sports club
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SGS S.A. (formerly ''Société Générale de Surveillance''), a Swiss company providing inspection, verification, testing and certification services
* SGS-ATES (''Società Generale Semiconduttori – Aquila Tubi E Semiconduttori''), a former Italian company now merged into
STMicroelectronics
STMicroelectronics Naamloze vennootschap, NV (commonly referred to as ST or STMicro) is a European multinational corporation, multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company. It is the largest of such companies in Europe. ...
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SGS/SCN
SGS/SCN are Australian regional television stations serving the Spencer Gulf of South Australia and the Broken Hill area of New South Wales, owned by Southern Cross Austereo. The station is based in Port Pirie with satellite offices in Broken H ...
, regional television stations in Australia
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Saudi Geological Survey
The Saudi Geological Survey (SGS; ) is the national geological survey of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
History and profile
The SGS was established as an independent entity attached to the ministry of petroleum and mineral resources following a ...
, the national geological survey of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Serbian Genealogical Society, a learned society that is engaged in genealogical research
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Sisters of the Good Samaritan
The Congregation of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan, colloquially known as the "Good Sams", is a Roman Catholic congregation of religious women commenced by Bede Polding, OSB, Australia’s first Catholic bishop, in Sydney in 1857. The congrega ...
, a Roman Catholic congregation of religious women
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Styling Garage, a German automobile tuner and coachbuilder active in the 1980s
Entertainment
* Sahaba of Greater Sahel, a fictional African Islamist terrorist group in season 5 of
''SEAL Team'' (TV series)
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Search Guard Successor Foundation
is the 30th series in Toei's Super Sentai series, a metaseries of Japanese ''tokusatsu'' programming. It was the first installment to be produced and broadcast in the 16:9 aspect ratio. It aired from February 19, 2006, to February 11, 2007, a ...
, a fictional organization in the Japanese Super Sentai show ''GoGo Sentai Boukenger''
* Super Girl Seven, the protagonists of
''Supergirl'' (Japanese TV series)
Schools
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St. George's School (disambiguation) St George's School or Saint George's School may refer to:
Brunei
* St. George's School, Brunei
Chile
* Saint George's College, Santiago
Canada
* St. George's School of Montreal, Quebec
* St. George's School (Vancouver), British Columbia
G ...
, various locations
England
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Slough Grammar School
Slough () is a town in Berkshire, England, in the Thames Valley, west of central London and north-east of Reading, at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways. It is part of the historic county of Buckinghamshire. In 2021, the p ...
, in Berkshire
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South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College, also known as SGS College, is a college of further education and higher education based in South Gloucestershire and Stroud, England. It was established in February 2012 following the merger of Filton Co ...
, in Gloucestershire
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Spalding Grammar School
Spalding Grammar School (SGS), fully known as The Queen Elizabeth Royal Free Grammar School Spalding, is an 11–18 boys' grammar school in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England. By November 2015, a total of 985 boys were enrolled at the school, 277 ...
, in Lincolnshire
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Stafford Grammar School
Stafford Grammar School is a co-educational private day school at Burton Manor, located on the outskirts of Stafford, the county town of Staffordshire. Founded in 1982, the school inhabits a building built by the Victorian architect Augustus Pug ...
, in Staffordshire
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Steyning Grammar School
Steyning Grammar School is a coeducational comprehensive day and boarding, senior school and sixth form, located in Steyning, West Sussex, England.
The school has two lower school sites catering for Years 7 and 8. The original site was located ...
, in West Sussex
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Stockport Grammar School
Stockport Grammar School is a co-educational private day school in Stockport, England. Founded in 1487 by Sir Edmund Shaa, a former Lord Mayor of London, it is the second oldest in the North of England, after Lancaster Royal Grammar School, ...
, in Stockport
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Stretford Grammar School
Stretford Grammar School is a grammar school in Stretford, in the Trafford borough of Greater Manchester, England, located on a 15-acre plot.
Admissions
The school includes a sixth form and years 7 to 11. Almost two-thirds of pupils are from mi ...
, in Greater Manchester
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Sutton Grammar School
Sutton (''south settlement'' or ''south town'' in Old English) may refer to:
Places
United Kingdom
England
In alphabetical order by county:
* Sutton, Bedfordshire
* Sutton, Berkshire, a location
* Sutton-in-the-Isle, Ely, Cambridgeshire
* ...
, in South London
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Sale Grammar School
Sale Grammar School is a grammar school located in Sale, Greater Manchester, Sale to the south of Manchester, England.
The school became an Academy Trust Grammar School in 2011. Admission to the school is through its own entrance examination. Tr ...
, in Sale , Trafford council
Elsewhere
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Seattle Girls' School
Seattle Girls' School is an all-girls middle school located in the central district of Seattle at South Massachusetts and 24th Ave South. Seattle Girls' School (also known as SGS) is an accredited member of the Northwest Association of Independ ...
, in the U.S. state of Washington
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Sligo Grammar School
Sligo Grammar School is a private fee-paying co-educational boarding school located on The Mall in Sligo. The school has approximately 450 students of which approximately 100 are boarders. It offers the traditional Junior Certificate and Leavin ...
, in County Sligo, Ireland
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Sydney Grammar School
Sydney Grammar School (SGS, colloquially known as Grammar) is an independent, non-denominational day school for boys, located in Sydney, Australia.
Incorporated in 1854 by an Act of Parliament and opened in 1857, the school claims to offer "c ...
, in Sydney, Australia
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Suva Grammar School
Suva Grammar School (or SGS) is a secondary school in Suva, Fiji. The school caters 6 streams for Forms 3 (Year 9) to 6 (Year 12) and 4 streams for Form 7 (Year 13). Suva Grammar has a school population of approximately 1200 students (as of Febru ...
, in Suva, Fiji
Science and technology
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Samsung Galaxy S
The Samsung Galaxy S series is a line of Android-based smartphones and tablet computers produced by Samsung Electronics. It serves as Samsung's high-end line of its wider Galaxy family of Android devices and in conjunction with the foldable Gal ...
, a series of Android smartphones
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Satellite ground station
A ground station, Earth station, or Earth terminal is a terrestrial radio station designed for extraplanetary telecommunication with spacecraft (constituting part of the ground segment of the spacecraft system), or reception of radio waves fro ...
, a terrestrial radio station designed for extraplanetary telecommunication with spacecraft
* Schweizer SGS, a series of gliders manufactured by
Schweizer Aircraft
The Schweizer Aircraft Corporation was an American manufacturer of sailplanes, agricultural aircraft and helicopters located in Horseheads (town), New York, Horseheads, New York. It was incorporation (business), incorporated in 1939 by three Sc ...
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Strong generating set In abstract algebra, especially in the area of group theory, a strong generating set of a permutation group is a generating set that clearly exhibits the permutation structure as described by a stabilizer chain. A stabilizer chain is a sequence of ...
, a concept in the group theory of mathematics
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Sulforaphane
Sulforaphane (sometimes sulphoraphane in British English) is a phytochemical within the isothiocyanate group of organosulfur compounds. It is produced when the enzyme myrosinase transforms glucoraphanin, a glucosinolate, into sulforaphane up ...
glucosinolate, a chemical compound
Other
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Shadow Government Statistics
Shadowstats.com is a website that analyzes and offers alternatives to government economic statistics for the United States. Shadowstats primarily focuses on inflation, but also keeps track of the money supply, unemployment and GDP by utilizing me ...
, former name of the Shadowstats.com website
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Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne
Showgrounds railway station is a commuter railway station on the Flemington Racecourse line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the Melbourne Showgrounds and suburb of Flemington, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Sh ...
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Silicone gel sheeting
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South Georgia Survey
The South Georgia Survey was a series of expeditions to survey and map the island of South Georgia, led by Duncan Carse between 1951 and 1957.
Although South Georgia had been commercially exploited as a whaling station during the first half of t ...
, four expeditions (1951–1957) led by V. Duncan Carse which mapped the South Georgia Antarctic archipelago
* ''
Śūraṅgama Samādhi Sūtra
The ''Śūraṅgama Samādhi Sūtra'' (Sanskrit; ; Vietnamese: Kinh Thủ Lang Nghiêm Tam Muội) is an early Mahayana sutra of Indian origin which focuses on the transcendental nature, supernatural powers, and transformational feats bestow ...
'', an early Mahayana sutra of Indian origin
See also
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