PTS

See also: pts and pts.

English

Noun

PTS (countable and uncountable, plural PTSs)

1. Initialism of Parsonage-Turner syndrome.
2. Initialism of Paris-Trousseau syndrome.
3. (military) Plavayushchij Transportyer - Sryednyj: a Soviet tracked amphibious transport vehicle

Proper noun

PTS

1. Initialism of Patient Transport Services.

Phrase

PTS

1. (Internet) Initialism of pay to surf: a business model where users are paid for viewing advertisements while browsing the World Wide Web.
2. (euphemistic) Initialism of put to sleep
   • 2018, Ray Wright, Neil Jordan, 11:22 from the start, in Neil Jordan, director, Greta:

     Greta Hildeg: So, how long do you keep them here?
     Animal Shelter Worker: Five days.
     GH: And then?
     ASW: If nobody claims our dogs, they’re PTS.
     GH: PTS?
     ASW: Put to sleep.
     GH: Oh, what a dreadful euphemism.

Anagrams

• PST, SPT, STP, TPS, TPs, TSP, pst, tp's, tsp

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [peˈteɛs]

Noun

PTS (plural PTS-PTS)

1. (education) initialism of perguruan tinggi swasta (“private higher education institution”)

Portuguese

Noun

PTS f (invariable)

1. initialism of proteína texturizada de soja