MSPS

noun

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"msps" is a 4-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“MSPS” is uncommon English (frequency #50,682 among 4,057 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,682
frequency rank, English
4,057
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A sampling rate of mega-samples per second

Corpus desk

Index EN-msps · MSPS · English

MSPS · rank #50,682 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,682
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-0 0 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,057
  • PHOTO-FINISH Motta

Nearest frequency peer: Motta (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “MSPS”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “MSPS” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for MSPS
PropertyValue
HeadwordMSPS
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters4
Frequency rank#50,682
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “MSPS” in English

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).MSPSfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Rare peers in the same band: “Motta” (#50,681), “muggle” (#50,684), “multilevel” (#50,685). Among 4,057 “M” headwords, “MSPS” is #50,682. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

MSPS is uncommon English at frequency #50,682 among 4,057 “M” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A sampling rate of mega-samples per second".

No generated misspelling entries exist for MSPS in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is MSPS, spelled M-S-P-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    A sampling rate of mega-samples per second

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how MSPS appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Example Usage: The Digitizer operated at a speed of 10 MSPS.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "MSPS"?
"MSPS" is spelled M-S-P-S.
What does "MSPS" mean?
As a noun, "MSPS" means: A sampling rate of mega-samples per second
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "MSPS", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

mise#50,672mwah#50,692Miao#50,664opry#50,708

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list