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A.A.S.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. Fellow of the American Academy.


A.A.S. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. American Academy of Sciences.

  2. Associate of Applied Science.


Etymology

Origin of A.A.S.

From New Latin Academiae Americanae Socius

Example Sentences

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Explaining its selection, the AAS said O'Donoghue was an "extraordinarily creative and effective communicator" whilst also being a "recognised leader" in planetary science.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

You can search the AAS website for local West/Northwest regional winners, too.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024

But the latest incident has galvanized discussions within AAS about what to do in these kinds of situations going forward, he adds.

From Science Magazine • May 16, 2023

The Webb historical investigation will probably be discussed at upcoming meetings of groups such as the AAS and the APAC.

From Scientific American • Nov. 21, 2022

However, fasciole 14 of the AAS for 1930 emended the text and seems to have withdrawn the formal condemnation of punitive sterilization. a subject of theological discussion at the time.

From Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities by Callan, Charles Jerome

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