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AAS

Aas may refer to: Aas (surname)
Aas, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, a village in France

AAS, as an acronym or initialism, may refer to:

Businesses

Ateliers Aéronautiques de Suresnes, a defunct French aircraft manufacturing company
Thales Alenia Space, an aerospace company, previously known as Alcatel Alenia Space

Organizations

American Antiquarian Society, a society and national research library of pre-twentieth century American history and culture
American Astronautical Society
American Astronomical Society, a United States society of professional astronomers
Arnold Air Society, a professional honorary service organization for Air Force officer candidates
Automobile Association of Singapore, a member of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile
Australian Academy of Science, an independent, government-endorsed society with the aim of promoting science
American Anti-Slavery Society
All-America Selections, an organization that promotes development of new garden seed varieties
Association for Asian Studies
Assyrian Aid Society
Assyrian Academic Society
Jamaat Ansar al-Sunna, or Ansar al-Sunna, a militant group operating in Iraq

In education

Army Apprentices College, or Army Apprentices School
Architectural Association School of Architecture, a school of architecture in the United Kingdom
Asian American Studies, an academic discipline which studies the experience of people of Asian ancestry in America
Associate in Applied Science(s), an academic degree conferred on completion of a two-year program of study

In science, mathematics, and technology

aas, or "ASCII Adjust after Subtraction", an Intel 80x86 processor instruction; see Intel BCD opcode
Angle-Angle-Side, see congruence (geometry)
Atomic absorption spectroscopy, a methodology of analytical chemistry
Advanced SubStation Alpha, a subtitle file format
Adaptive Antenna Systems, also known as beamforming
Ascending Arousal System, a neural network involved in consciousness and alertness; see reticular activating system

In medicine

Adult-onset Ankylosing Spondylitis, a form of disease occurring in older males
Anabolic–androgenic steroid, or simply anabolic steroid

Other uses

Acta Apostolicae Sedis, the official gazette of Vatican City
All About Steve, a 2009 comedy film starring Sandra Bullock and Bradley Cooper
Apalapsili Airport in Apalapsili, Indonesia (IATA airport code AAS)
Taylor County Airport (Kentucky) in Campbellsville, Kentucky, United States (IATA airport code AAS)

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "AAS" occurs as such in the following languages: English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Slovak, Chinese.

Translation(s) in other languages: Dutch: Aas, Norwegian (Bokmål): Aas, Polish: Aas.


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