COTS
English
Alternative forms
Noun
COTS
- Acronym of crown-of-thorns starfish.
Adjective
COTS
- Acronym of commercial/consumer off-the-shelf, ready-made merchandise that is available for sale, defined by market need, significant functionality and complexity, and self-contained.
Hyponyms
- (Commercial/Consumer off-the-shelf): Mil-COTS
Proper noun
COTS
- (NASA, space science) Acronym of Commercial Orbital Transportation Services, a program for delivery to the International Space Station by private companies.