CPS
Definition
Characters per second: A measure of typing or data input speed, often used in computing and gaming contexts.
Clicks per second: A metric in gaming for mouse or auto-clicker performance, popular among speedrunners and automation enthusiasts.
Cycles per second: An older term for frequency measurement in physics and electronics, now largely replaced by 'hertz' (Hz).
Cost per sale: A marketing metric calculating the expense incurred for each completed transaction.
Examples
After chugging three energy drinks, his typing test peaked at 180 cps, leaving the keyboard in smoky despair.
In that endless clicker game, her 25 cps score shattered records, proving coffee and spite are the ultimate power-up.
The startup's pitch deck glowed with promise, but a CPS of $500 per sale had investors eyeing the exit like startled cats.
Physicists reminisced about cps in the old days, back when hertz was just a whisper in the lab.