also: エーエス
autonomous system; AS
Internet networking term for a collection of IP networks under a single administrative domain.
See also: 自律システム
This AS is made up of multiple routers.
Asperger syndrome
Medical abbreviation for Asperger syndrome; now often subsumed under autism spectrum disorder.
See also: アスペルガー症候群
artistic swimming
Abbreviation for artistic swimming (formerly synchronized swimming). Used in sports contexts.
See also: アーティスティックスイミング
Anglo-Saxon
Abbreviation for Anglo-Saxon, used in historical or cultural contexts.
See also: アングロサクソン
This manuscript is from the AS period.
He was diagnosed with AS, but it doesn't greatly affect his daily life.
The new AS rules will be applied at the next Olympics.
アーティスティックスイミング is the full sport name, while ＡＳ is the abbreviation used especially in sports reporting.
アングロサクソン is the full term for Anglo-Saxon peoples or culture, while ＡＳ is a rarer abbreviated form seen in historical or academic writing.
Abbreviation derived from the initial letters of the respective English terms: Autonomous System, Asperger Syndrome, Artistic Swimming, and Anglo-Saxon.