DPS
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DPS may stand for:
Schools
- Dalton Public Schools, the public school district in Dalton, Georgia, United States
- Dearborn Public Schools, the public school district in Dearborn, Michigan, United States
- Delhi Public School, a private school run by the Delhi Public School Society
- Decatur Public Schools,[1] the public school system in Decatur, Illinois, United States
- Denver Public Schools, the public school system in Denver, Colorado, United States
- Detroit Public Schools, the public school system in Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Durham Public Schools, the public school system in Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Divisional Public School, a school in Lahore, Pakistan
- Diliman Preparatory School, a private school located in Quezon City, Philippines
- Decatur Public Schools,[2] the public school system in Decatur, Illinois, United States
Politics and government
- Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro, a political party in Montenegro
- Department of Protection-Security (Département Protection et Sécurité), a branch of the National Front (FN) political party of France
- Department of Public Safety, a type of state or local government umbrella agency in the United States
- Public Safety Canada, legally incorporated as the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, a Canadian federal cabinet-level department
- Diplomatic Protection Squad, VIP protection unit of the New Zealand Police
- Directorate of Professional Standards, a division of the London Metropolitan Police
- Dvizhenie za prava i svobodi, the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, a political party in Bulgaria
- Police of Russia (Dorozhno-postovaya sluzhba), A Russian traffic police organization
Technology
- Data Processing Systems Engineer, a flight engineer responsible for data processing systems in a space flight
- Descent Propulsion System, a rocket engine used in Apollo's Lunar Module
- Degrees per second, a unit for measuring angular velocity
- Direct Print Standard, part of PictBridge standard
- Display PostScript, an on-screen display system
- Dynamic positioning system, a means to automatically maintain a ship’s position and heading by using her own propellers and thrusters
- Several lines of mainframe and minicomputers marketed by Groupe Bull
Biology
- Dps (DNA-binding proteins from starved cells), a class of proteins
- Distinct population segment, a population considered for protection under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Other
- Ngurah Rai Airport in Bali (IATA code)
- Department of Public Services, a compound in Baguio City near Victory Liner (new terminal)
- Damage per second, a standard way to calculate the damage dealt to other players or creatures in online role-playing games
- Dead Poets Society, from the film of the same name
- Deltic Preservation Society, a railway preservation group based in the United Kingdom
- Desha Putra Sammanaya, a military decoration in Sri Lanka
- Division for Planetary Sciences within the American Astronomical Society
- Doctor of Professional Studies, a work-based professional doctorate
- Dramatists Play Service, an American publisher of plays
- Department for Protection and Security, a French security organization
- Desperate Preacher's Site, a website for pastors and Christian educators
- Designated Premises Supervisor, in British law the person with day to day responsibility for a [where alcohol is sold]