N.S.

== English == === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === N.S. (law) Initialism of Nova Scotia: a province of Canada. (slang) Abbreviation of NATO state. Abbreviation of New Style (dates according to the Gregorian calendar). ==== Usage notes ==== This is the customary abbreviation of this term as used in case citations. See, e.g., The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, Nineteenth Edition (2010), "Geographical Terms: Australian states and Canadian provinces and territories", Table T10.2, p. 438. === Noun === N.S. Alternative form of NS. === Anagrams === SN, sn, s.n., Sn, S/N