BS, B.S., Bs, bs, or B's may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

  • BS-, a prefix for all games broadcast for the Satellaview modem via the Japanese Broadcasting Satellite system
  • "B.S." (song), a song by Jhené Aiko from the album Chilombo
  • Team BS, French music collective founded by La Fouine that includes Fababy, Sultan and Sindy
  • NHK's satellite broadcaster mark, NHK-BS
  • Backstage (magazine)
  • Baritone saxophone, a musical instrument
  • Bullshit (card game), a card game

Businesses and organizations

  • , a bank in Spain
  • , a bank headquartered in Spain
  • Beijing Subway, a transit system
  • BellSouth, a United States telephone company
  • Better Serbia (Bolja Srbija), a political party in Serbia
  • ' ("Cipher Bureau"), a Polish cryptography and signals intelligence agency known for its work on German Enigma ciphers in the 1930s
  • Boy Scouts; see scouting
  • British International Helicopters (IATA code BS)
  • British Shipbuilders, a public corporation founded in 1977
  • British Standards, produced by BSI Group
  • British Sugar, a division of Associated British Foods
  • Building surveyor, a professional in the construction industry concerned with setting out reference points and markers
  • Nonpartisan Local Government Activists (Bezpartyjni Samorządowcy) a political party in Poland

In finance

  • Venezuelan ', currency of Venezuela
  • Bolivian ', currency of Bolivia

Places

  • BS postcode area, in Bristol, England
  • The Bahamas, by ISO 2-letter country code and license plate code
  • .bs, country-code Top Level Domain for the Bahamas
  • , a city in Slovakia with the vehicle registration plate <code>BS</code>
  • , a Swiss canton, officially abbreviated to <code>BS</code>
  • or (), a city in the Southern District of Israel
  • , a town in Germany, also known in English as Brunswick, with the vehicle registration plate <code>BS</code>
  • , a city and province of Italy with the vehicle registration plate <code>BS</code>
  • , a city in Poland with the vehicle registration plate <code>BS</code>

In science, technology, and mathematics

Computing and telecommunications

  • Bs (programming language)
  • Backspace, and the backspace control character in the C0 control code set
  • Base transceiver station, or base station, a node in a mobile telephony network
  • Bubble sort, a sorting algorithm
  • Boot sector, a memory region containing machine code, generally used for booting an operating system
  • BotServ, an IRC bot server
  • BraveSentry, a clone of the SpySheriff malware program
  • Broadcasting Satellite (Japanese), a system of Japanese communication satellites

Medicine

  • Bachelor of Surgery, an academic degree
  • Bernard–Soulier syndrome, a rare autosomal recessive coagulopathy, that is caused a deficiency of glycoprotein Ib
  • Bartter syndrome, a rare inherited disease which results in hypokalemia

Other uses in science, technology, and mathematics

  • Bachelor of Science, an academic degree
  • Baumslag–Solitar groups, a family of groups in mathematics
  • Behavioural sciences
  • Brake-specific fuel consumption, a measure of engine fuel efficiency
  • Bright Star Catalogue, which lists all stars of stellar magnitude 6.5 or brighter
  • Bronshtein and Semendyayev, a handbook of mathematics
  • Strange B meson, a subatomic particle, symbol
  • Brier score, a measure for the accuracy of probabilistic predictions
  • The Köppen climate classification code for a semi-arid climate

In sport

  • The Bs, a 19th-century cricket team
  • British Shooting, the governing body for target shooting in Great Britain
  • British Showjumping, the governing body for showjumping in Great Britain
  • Blocked Shot, in basketball statistics, see Block (basketball)
  • Blown Save, in baseball statistics, see Save (baseball)
  • Oakland Ballers, American baseball team nicknamed B's

Other uses

  • Bullshit, a phrase denoting something worthless
  • Bengali Sambat, used to mark years in the Bengali calendar
  • Big Sister (disambiguation)
  • Bikram Sambat, a calendar used in Nepal
  • Bosnian language (ISO 639 alpha-2 code <code>bs</code>)
  • Broad Street (disambiguation)
  • Bronze Star Medal, a United States military award
  • ' (Institute of consecrated life), a Roman Catholic monastic Order

See also

  • B (disambiguation), where "Bs" may refer to the plural of "B"