Usually means: Milliseconds, one thousandth of a second.
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We found 68 dictionaries that define the word ms:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. ms: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. MS, Ms, Ms, m's, ms: Merriam-Webster
  3. MS, M's, Ms, Ms, ms: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. MS, Ms, ms: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. MS, M's, ms: Collins English Dictionary
  6. MS, Ms, Ms, ms: Vocabulary.com
  7. MS, MS, M's, M.'s, M.s, Ms, Ms, Ms, Ms, Ms, m�s, m's, m.'s, ms, ms, ms, ms, mS: Wordnik
  8. MS, Ms, m's, ms: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. M.S, MS, M's, Ms, m's, m.s, ms: Wiktionary
  10. Ms, ms: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. M.S, MS, Ms: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. MS: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Ms, .ms, m.s, ms: Dictionary.com
  14. MS, Ms: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. m.s, ms: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. M.S, MS (cigarette), MS (disambiguation), MS (motorboat), MS, M's (song), Ms. (magazine), Ms (magazine), Ms, The M's, .ms: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Ms, ms: Rhymezone
  18. MS, Ms, .ms, ms: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  19. ms, ms: FreeDictionary.org
  20. ms, ms: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. MS, Ms, m's: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. ms: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. MS: Numismatic Dictionary

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. MS: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  4. m's, ms: Legal dictionary
  5. MS, m's: Financial dictionary
  6. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. ms: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. ms: CCI Computer
  3. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  4. MS: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  5. Webopedia (No longer online)
  6. Ms (title), Ms, Ms, m's: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. MS: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. MS: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. MS (multiple sclerosis): Merck Manuals
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
  7. Multiple Sclerosis Encyclopaedia (No longer online)
  8. M.S, MS, m's: Medical dictionary
  9. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  10. PERFUSION TECHNOLOGY, OPEN HEART SURGERY AND CARDIOLOGY (No longer online)
  11. MS: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. ms, ms, ms: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  2. Ms: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. United States Postal Service Official Abbreviations (No longer online)
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. MS: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia
  2. MS, ms: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations
  3. MS: Fundamental Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. M.S: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  2. The M's: A Seattle Lexicon
  3. M.S, MS, MS, The Ms: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ms: Bicycle Glossary

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. ms: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. MS, ms: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  3. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  4. Locksmith Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  6. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See m as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Ms)

noun:  (nautical) M/S: Initialism of motor ship.
noun:  Title used before an adult woman's name or surname, especially when it is not desired or possible to indicate her marital status with Miss or Mrs.
noun:  (plural MSS) Abbreviation of manuscript. [A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.]
noun:  (numismatics) Initialism of mint state, a grading term.
noun:  (pharmacology) Initialism of morphine sulfate.
noun:  (cardiology) Initialism of mitral stenosis.
noun:  (neurology, uncountable) Initialism of multiple sclerosis. [(pathology) A chronic non-contagious disease of the brain and spinal cord characterized by changes in sensation, visual problems, weakness, depression, difficulties with coordination and speech, impaired mobility and disability.]
noun:  (academics) Initialism of Master of Science. [A degree that usually requires 2-3 years beyond a Bachelor of Science and emphasizes science and scientific applications. The degree is less advanced than a Doctorate degree.]
noun:  Initialism of middle school. [(education, countable) A school which crosses the traditional divide between primary school and secondary school.]
noun:  (philately) Initialism of mini-sheet.
noun:  (criminology) Initialism of murder-suicide. [(criminology) A murder in which the killer subsequently commits suicide.]
noun:  (broadcasting) Initialism of medium shot. [(photography, cinematography) A shot (snapshot or series of film exposures) taken from enough distance to show a character from the waist on up, wider than a close up but tighter than a medium long shot.]
noun:  Initialism of Mato Grosso do Sul, a state of Brazil. [A state of the Center-West Region, Brazil. Capital: Campo Grande]
noun:  Initialism of Microsoft: an American multinational technology company founded in 1975. [(trademark) Microsoft Corporation.]
noun:  Abbreviation of Mississippi, a state of the United States of America. [A state of the United States.]
noun:  (organic chemistry) Abbreviation of mesyl. [(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical CH₃SO₂– of methanesulfonic acid.]
noun:  Abbreviation of manuscript. [A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.]

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