DPS
n. uncountable C1 Advanced dps
n. Stands for damage per second. The amount of damage a character in a game can do every second. You use this to talk about how strong or fast a fighter is.
n. Abbreviation for damage per second. A measure of the offensive output of a character or unit in a gaming context. Often used to categorize character roles in cooperative gameplay.
Our team needs more DPS to win this fight.
The player chose a high-speed rogue to maximize their DPS during the boss encounter.
While the tank absorbs incoming hits, the primary role of the mage is to provide consistent DPS from a safe distance to deplete the enemy's health pool.