PDS
# PDS

PDS can refer to:

## Entertainment

* Partially Deceased Syndrome, a fictional condition in BBC show In the Flesh
* Panzer Dragoon Saga, a 1998 video game

## Computing

* Partitioned data sets, IBM
* Passive data structure, another term for record
* Processor Direct Slot, in some old Macintosh computers
* Personal data service, services to let individuals manage their own personal data by themselves
* Protective distribution system, a safeguarded telecommunication system
* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System (PDS), a superset of QuickBASIC
* Paradox Development Studios, a game developer subsidiary of Paradox Interactive

## Medical

* Paroxysmal depolarizing shift, a pre-seizure interictal neuronal EEG spike in epilepsy.
* Pigment dispersion syndrome, an affliction of the eye
* Polydioxanone, a type of absorbable suture
* Pleomorphic dermal sarcoma, a form of histiocytoma

## Political parties

* Party of Democratic Socialism (Partei des Demokratischen Sozialismus), a defunct political party of Germany
* Social Democracy Party of Albania
* Party of Democratic Socialism (India)
* Party of the Sicilians
* Progressive Democrats, a defunct political party of Ireland
* Democratic Party of the Left (Partito Democratico della Sinistra), a defunct political party of Italy
* Senegalese Democratic Party (Parti Démocratique Sénégalais), a political party of Senegal
* Sudanese Democratic Party (Parti Démocratique Soudanais), a defunct political party of Sudan
* Democratic Social Party (Partido Democrático Social), a defunct political party of Brazil
* Prosperous Peace Party (Partai Damai Sejahtera), a political party of Indonesia
* Parti de la Democratie Socialiste, a defunct provincial political party of Quebec, Canada

## Schools

* Princeton Day School, New Jersey, US
* Peabody Demonstration School, former school in Nashville, Tennessee, US
* Presbyterian Day School, Memphis, Tennessee, US
* Providence Day School, Charlotte, North Carolina, US
* Patumwan Demonstration School, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand

## Scientific

* Photothermal deflection spectroscopy
* Planetary Data System, a NASA data archive system
* Polydioxanone, a synthetic polymer
* 15-Cis-phytoene desaturase, an enzyme
* Poincaré dodecahedral space

## Other

* Particularly dangerous situation, special emphasis phrase in weather bulletins from the National Weather Service
* Piedras Negras International Airport, IATA code PDS
* Precision Drill Squad, a skilled military performance of Singapore
* Product design specification
* Public distribution system, Indian food distribution system
* The Philip DeFranco Show, on YouTube
* Permanent Duty Station, in the United States military forces (see temporary duty assignment)
