GS explained

GS may stand for:

Businesses and organizations

• Goldman Sachs, one of the world's largest global investment banks
• Global Star Software, a former Canadian video game publisher
• GS (Swedish union), a trade union in Sweden
• GS Group, a Korean company that is a spin-off from the LG Group
• Columbia University School of General Studies, one of three undergraduate colleges at Columbia University in New York City
• Tianjin Airlines, by IATA code

Music

• GS Boyz (explicitly G-Spot Boyz), an American hip hop group from Arlington, Texas,

Places

• Gansu, a province of China (Guobiao abbreviation GS)
• South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (ISO country code GS), a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean

Science and technology

Biology and medicine

• G_s alpha subunit, a subtype of G-protein coupled receptors
• Gilbert's syndrome, a liver enzyme disorder which can cause elevated levels of serum bilirubin
• Gitelman syndrome, an autosomal recessive kidney tubule disorder
• Geopathic stress, a pseudoscientific condition

Computing

• GS, a group separator character in the C0 control code set
• .gs, Internet country code top-level domain of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
• GS register, in the X86 computer architecture
• Ghostscript, a free software suite for handling PostScript and Portable Document Format (PDF) files
• Apple IIGS, the most powerful model in the Apple II computer line

Other uses in science and technology

• GS, the METAR reporting code for graupe or hail smaller than in diameter
• Roland GS, an extension of General MIDI electronic musical instruments' specification by Roland Corporation
• g-force, measure in "g's"
• Geprüfte Sicherheit, a safety mark appearing on technical equipment
• Glide slope, part of the instrument landing system used by aircraft
• Ground segment, in space systems

Sports

• Galatasaray S.K., a Turkish sports club
• Games started, a baseball statistic
• Giant slalom skiing, an alpine skiing discipline
• Goal shooter, a position in netball
• Golden State Warriors, a professional NBA basketball team based in San Francisco, California
• Grand Slam (disambiguation), a term used in several sports
• GS Pétroliers (handball), an Algerian handball team

Vehicles

Automobiles

• Citroën GS, a French compact car lineup
• Geely Emgrand GS, a Chinese compact crossover
• Lexus GS, a Japanese executive sedan
• MG GS, a British compact SUV

Trim lines

• Buick Gran Sport, an American high-performance sports package series
• Toyota G Sports, a Japanese high-performance package series

Motorcycles

• BMW GS, a German dual purpose off-road/on-road motorcycle series
• Suzuki GS series, a Japanese road motorcycle series

Other uses

• Gagasan Sejahtera, an informal coalition of opposition Islamist political parties in Malaysia
• General Schedule (US civil service pay scale), a prefix designating a pay grade in the US civil service
• Group Sounds, a genre of Japanese music
• Pokémon Gold and Silver, installments of the Pokémon series of video games
• Gabbar Singh, 2012 Indian film abbreviated GS

See also

• G (disambiguation)
• ГШ (disambiguation) (Russian: GS|link=no)
  • • • • • • S (disambiguation)
• SG (disambiguation)