B.A.S.
Americanabbreviation
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Bachelor of Agricultural Science.
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Bachelor of Applied Science.
Example Sentences
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Then I remembered—it was the sack of bas- sal shavings I had bought to use for my sympathy lamp.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
The bas- reliefs represented the battle of Austerlitz and the interview between the two Emperors.
From The Court of the Empress Josephine by Perry, Thomas Sergeant
How did Petrarch and the Field of the Cloth of Gold come together in the brain of the sculptor who long ago worked at these ancient bas- reliefs?
From The Master-Christian by Corelli, Marie
A large ancient well built reservoir is the only curiosity of this place; around it lay several handsome sarcophagi, of the same kind of rock, with some sculptured bas- reliefs upon them.
From Travels in Syria and the Holy Land by Burckhardt, John Lewis
As he watched the pure outline defining itself against the subdued light, he was reminded of a colored bas- relief he had seen on a certain Egyptian vase in the Museum at Naples.
From The Queen of Sheba & My Cousin the Colonel by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
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