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DoS

UK/diː oː ˈɛs/ US/doʊz/ fairly common us

noun

1.

the federal department in the UnitedStates that sets and maintains foreign policies

  • “the Department of State was created in 1789”
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2.

an operating system that is on a disk

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From denial of service.

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