DSS

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See also: d.s.s.

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

DSS (plural DSSs or DSSes)

  1. (computing) Initialism of decision support system.

Proper noun[edit]

DSS

  1. Initialism of Department of Social Services.
  2. (Britain) Initialism of Department of Social Security.
  3. (government, US) Initialism of Diplomatic Security Service.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Although the Department of Social Security no longer exists in Britain, the term DSS is still often used attributively in referring to people who are claiming benefits.

Anagrams[edit]