ABS
ABS may refer to:
Music & Media
Music Ensembles
A.B.'s, a Japanese 80's instrumental band
Abingdon Boys School, a Japanese rock band
American Bach Soloists, an American chamber music ensemble
Broadcasting
ABS (TV station), the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Adelaide TV station
ABS network, a multinational media and broadcasting network
Akita Broadcasting System, a broadcasting station in Akita Prefecture, Japan
Amalgamated Broadcasting System, a defunct American radio network
Other Media
Albino Blacksheep, a website
Finance
Asset-Backed Securities
Organizations
Companies
Alternative Bank Schweiz, (Alternative Bank Switzerland) an alternative bank in Switzerland.
ABS Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Baltimore, Maryland
American Breeders Service, now ABS Global
ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, in the Philippines
Governmental Agencies
American Bureau of Shipping
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australia's official statistical organisation
Other Organizations
American Bible Society
American Bladesmith Society, a guild dedicated to makers of custom handforged knives
American Boy Scouts, an early Scouting organization
Animal Behavior Society
Association of Broadcasting Staff
All Blacks (ABs), the rugby team of New Zealand
Places
ABS, IATA airport code for Abu Simbel Airport in Abu Simbel, Egypt
Archbold Biological Station, a research station in Florida, USA
Science & Technology
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, a polymer or plastic
Amniotic band syndrome
Anti-lock braking system, an electronic automotive safety system for the vehicle braking system
Automatic Block Signal, a railroad signal system in the United States
Absolute value of a number, its value without regard to sign; its magnitude
Absolutive case in interlinear glossing
Absorbance in regard to Spectroscopy
Abdominals, muscles of the human abdominal wall
AirPort Base Station, part of Apple Computers' AirPort WLAN solution
Arch Build System, an Arch Linux tool
Other Terminology
Abs (surname), list of people with the surname Abs
Able Seaman (rank)
Able Seaman (occupation)
Asset-backed security, a financial term
People with the given name Abs
Abs Breen, member of the former UK boy band Five
Michael Absalom, a former CBBC presenter, usually referred to as "Abs" on air
fictional: Abby Sciuto, NCIS character known by Gibbs as "Abs"
Abs Denham, Casualty character
Translation
The word "ABS" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Bulgarian, German, Esperanto, Spanish, Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Norwegian (Nynorsk), Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Finnish, Turkish, Chinese.
Translation(s) in other languages: Arabic: ABS (توضيح), Danish: ABS (flertydig), French: ABS (homonymie), Romanian: ABS (dezambiguizare), Vietnamese: ABS (định hướng).
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