CRS

CRS may refer to:

Organisations

Government related

• Career Retention Specialist, a Marine responsible for enlisted retention in U.S. Marine Corps units
• China Reconstruction Society, also known as the Blue Shirts Society, a Fascist clique and secret police or para-military force in the Republic of China between 1931 and 1938
• Commission of Railway Safety, rail safety authority in India
• Common Reporting Standard, an OECD standard for exchange of information
• Community Relations Service, United States Department of Justice branch for CR and civil rights
• Compagnies Républicaines de Sécurité, the French riot-control force
• Congressional Research Service, the public-policy arm of the United States Congress
• Compulsory Registration Scheme a Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Scheme

NGO or commercial

• Catholic Relief Services, an American international humanitarian agency
• Center for Resource Solutions, a nonprofit public agency in the United States
• Classic Rock Society, a UK-based organisation to promote classic and progressive rock music
• Co-operative Retail Services, a former co-operative society in the United Kingdom
• Creation Research Society, a Christian research group which engages in creation science
• Croatian Register of Shipping, an independent classification society working in the marine market
• Somaschi Fathers (Ordo Clericorum Regularium a Somascha), a charitable religious congregation

Science and technology

Medicine and biology

• Cambridge Reference Sequence, used in mitochondrial DNA testing
• Caudal regression syndrome, a rare congenital disorder
• Chinese restaurant syndrome, purportedly caused by the flavor enhancer glutamate
• Chronic radiation syndrome, resulting from prolonged exposures to radiation
• Chronic rhinosinusitis
• Congenital rubella syndrome, a disease passed from mother to fetus
• Cutaneous radiation syndrome, a syndrome that results from acute radiation exposure to the skin
• Cytokine release syndrome, in immunology
• Cytoreductive surgery, in cancer treatment

Computer science and engineering

• Canada Remote Systems, a now-defunct bulletin-board system based in Toronto
• Carrier Routing System, a large-scale core router
• Celestial Reference System(s), see Barycentric and geocentric celestial reference systems
• Cluster Ready Services, components of Oracle Clusterware for database support
• Cold rolled steel
• Commercial Resupply Services, a NASA contract to deliver supplies to space
• Common reference string model, in cryptography
• Computer reservations system (or Central Reservation System), a computerised system used for travel bookings
• Coordinate reference system, used to locate geographical entities

Other uses

• Camp Rising Sun (New York), an international leadership-program for youth development
• Child Rebel Soldier, a hip-hop supergroup composed of Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, and Pharrell
• Classroom response system, an interactive teaching tool using "clicker questions"
• Seychellois Creole (ISO 639-3 language code), a French-based creole language of the Seychelles
• Colorado Revised Statutes, the legal code of Colorado
• Cosmic Ray Subsystem, a spacecraft instrument on the Voyager probe that helped detect the interstellar medium
• Consumer Recreation Services, a fictional company which features in the 1997 film The Game

See also

• .crs (disambiguation)
• CRS-1 (disambiguation)

Distinguish from

• seeress, a female prophet