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AQ

1 American  

abbreviation

Psychology.
  1. achievement quotient.


aq. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. water.


AQ 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. achievement quotient

  2. al-Qaeda

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

aq. 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. aqua

  2. aqueous

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

aq 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Antarctica

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of aq.

From the Latin word aqua

Example Sentences

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A mile before reaching Tuz we ran into the Aq Su, a large stream flowing through a narrow cleft in the hills.

From War in the Garden of Eden by Roosevelt, Kermit

In these cases the decoction becomes at length so very disagreeable, that a much smaller quantity will produce the effect, and I often find it necessary to alter its taste by the addition of Aq.

From An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases by Withering, William

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