GCS
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GCS is a three letter acronym which has multiple meanings, including:
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[edit] Cartography
- Geographic coordinate system, used in cartography to define a location on the Earth's surface.
- Galactic coordinate system is a celestial coordinate system which is centered on the Sun and is aligned with the apparent center of the Milky Way galaxy.
[edit] Computers; computer programming
- Game Creation System, an integrated development environment engineered for the design and development of user-derived videogames.
- group communication system, a software package that implements some form of group communication.
- Group Control System, an IBM VM Operating system component.
[edit] Medical and psychological uses
- Glasgow Coma Scale (also known as the Glasgow Coma Score) in medicine, used to quantify a patient's level of consciousness.
- Glucocorticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones characterised by an ability to bind with the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) and trigger similar effects.
- Greene Climacteric Scale is a questionnaire used by clinical researchers to evaluate the symptoms of menopause in patients.
[edit] Schools and colleges
- German Church School social project of the German speaking church congregation of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
- Glenelg Country School, a small private school located in Ellicott City, MD
- Government College of Science, Lahore, a college in Lahore, Pakistan
- Grace Church School, a K-8 school in lower Manhattan.
- Greenwood College School, a co-ed Private school located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Guildford County School, a comprehensive school in Guildford, England
[edit] Other uses
- General Campaign Star: A medal awarded to Canadian Forces personnel who serve honorably in the presence of an armed enemy for a minimum of 30 days.
- Grand Central Station in midtown Manhattan (New York).
- Ground Control Station in telecommunications (see also: RQ-1 Predator).
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