Definition
Definition of AS - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: Advanced Subsidiaryfirst part of a higher level school exam
- She passed her AS last year.
2.
acr: Associate of Sciencetwo-year college degree in science subjects
- He earned an AS before transferring to university.
3.
acr: application serverTECH. server that runs applicationsTECH.
- The AS handles all the app requests.
4.
acr: aortic stenosisTECH. condition where the aortic valve narrowsTECH.
- AS can make it hard to breathe.
5.
acr: autonomous systemTECH. group of networks under one controlTECH.
- The AS manages data traffic efficiently.
6.
acr: ankylosing spondylitisTECH. disease causing spine inflammationTECH.
- AS can cause back pain and stiffness.
7.
acr: Asperger's syndromeTECH. condition affecting social interaction and communicationTECH.
- He was diagnosed with AS at a young age.
Expressions with AS
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exam for a UK educational qualification
She studied hard for her AS level exams.
Origin of AS
Old English alswa (also)
Terms with AS included in their meaning
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art
person who creates visual art professionally or as a hobby
toy
inflatable object used as a toy or decoration
food
edible seeds of plants used as food
human identity
girl's given name, often used as a shorter form of Elizabeth
publication
written work or composition published as a bound collection
domestic animal
small domesticated feline animal kept as a pet
emotion
shed tears as a result of strong emotion
unlike others
not the same as another or each other
language
act as an auxiliary in questions
grammar
act as an auxiliary in negatives
pet animal
domesticated mammal often kept as a pet
toy figure
small model of a human used as a child's toy
sea
edible flesh of aquatic animals used as food
capacity
containing as much as possible or allowed
self-reference
referring to oneself as the speaker
position
so as to be enclosed by something
grammar
used as a subject in impersonal statements
food
flesh of animals used as food
cooking
edible bulb used as a vegetable or spice
food
starchy tuber eaten as a vegetable
weather
water falls from the sky as droplets
being carried
travel as a passenger in a vehicle
accurate
true or correct as a fact
number
time shown on a clock as 7 o'clock
Examples of AS in a sentence
The AS results come out next month. She is applying for an AS in biology. Many jobs require at least an AS. Our AS crashed during the update. The AS needs more memory to function efficiently. AS often requires medical intervention.
Patients with AS may experience chest pain. The AS coordinates multiple network connections. Each AS has its own unique routing policy. AS may lead to reduced mobility over time. Doctors are researching new treatments for AS. AS can make social situations challenging for some individuals. Support groups for AS provide valuable resources.
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- French:première partie du A level, DEUST, ...
- German:Advanced Subsidiary, Fachhochschulabschluss in Naturwissenschaften, ...
- Italian:livello Advanced Subsidiary, diploma universitario biennale in discipline scientifiche, ...
- Spanish:AS, TS, ...
- Portuguese:primeira parte do exame escolar de nível superior, CT, ...
- Chinese:AS考试, 理学副学士, ...
- Japanese:アドバンスト・サブシディアリー, AS, ...
- Arabic:امتحان المستوى المتقدم الأول, شهادة مشارك في العلوم, ...
- Hebrew:אֵי־אֶס, תּוֹאַר עָמִית בְּמַדָּעִים, ...
- Russian:Продвинутый субсидиарный экзамен, АС, ...
- Ukrainian:іспит підвищеного рівня, перша частина, AS, ...
- Hindi:एएस, एसोसिएट ऑफ साइंस, ...
Definition of as - Reverso English Dictionary
Conjunction
1.
linguisticsindicating a role or function
- He works as a teacher.
2.
logicindicating reason or cause
- I left early as I was tired.
3.
timeat the time that something happens
- He arrived as I was leaving.
4.
comparisonin the same way or manner that
- She sings as her mother did.
Preposition
1.
grammarin the role or capacity of
- He served as president for two terms.
2.
comparisonintroducing a basis of comparison with an object
- She works as a teacher.
Adverb
1.
comparisonto the same degree or amount
- She performed as well as her peers.
2.
duringwhile something is happening
- He watched as the parade passed by.
3.
intensifierRare very much or extremelyRare
- That movie was good as.
Noun
1.
historyRoman coin made of bronze or copper
- She found an as while digging.
2.
weightRare ancient Roman unit of weightRare
- The as was used in Roman trade.
Images of as
Roman coin made of bronze or copper
Expressions with as
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regarding a specific subject or topic
As for the weather, it's quite unpredictable.
serve a second purpose or function at the same time
My sofa doubles as a guest bed.
consistent with past behavior or expectations
She was as cheerful as ever.
in the current condition without changes
The car is sold as is without any warranty.
indicating a specific point or limit
We walked as far as the park.
expresses the non-existence of something
There is no such thing as a free lunch.
used when revealing the actual result of a situation or plan
As it turned out, the train was delayed and we missed the meeting.
in the best way possible given the circumstances
I completed the project as best I could.
with maximum effort or intensity
They ran as hard as they can to catch the last bus.
used to introduce a common saying or belief
As they say, a stitch in time saves nine.
gradually, events develop as months go on
As time goes by, friendships can fade or grow stronger.
happening right now during the conversation
The team is working on the project as we speak.
with complete freedom or flexibility
Feel free to decorate the room as you like.
extremely large in size or amount
The new sofa is big as a house and takes up the whole room.
very active and always working hard
She is busy as a bee every morning.
restored to original condition
After the repair, the car looked good as new.
extremely hard and unyielding like stone
The bread was hard as stone after being left out.
having the purity and naivety of a baby
She looked innocent as a baby in her white dress.
literally in the same good way
He can sing just as well as she can.
write something on a list
He put her name down as a volunteer.
very easy to do or understand
This math problem is simple as 123.
extremely white, like fresh snow
Her dress was white as snow.
behave in a unified and coordinated manner
The team must act as one to win the game.
used when all other options fail
We used the old equipment as a last resort.
Origin of as
Old English, alswa (also)
Examples of as in a sentence
He was hired as a manager. He didn't go to the party as he was feeling sick. As it was raining, we stayed indoors. As the sun set, the lights came on. She smiled as the music started. He dances as gracefully as a swan.
The car moves as smoothly as silk. She acted as a guide during the tour. He was appointed as the interim manager. He was dressed as a clown for the party. She sings as beautifully as a nightingale. He is not as tall as his brother. The cake is as delicious as it looks. She smiled as the sun set. He listened as the rain fell. The food was delicious as. Her dress was beautiful as. The museum displayed an ancient as in its collection. Traders in ancient Rome often used an as for transactions. Merchants often dealt in units of as. The as was a common measure in ancient Rome.
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- French:comme, en tant que, ...
- German:als, da, ...
- Italian:come, perché, ...
- Spanish:como, porque, ...
- Portuguese:como, pois, ...
- Chinese:作为, 因为, ...
- Japanese:として, ので, ...
- Arabic:بِوَصفِ, كَـ, ...
- Hebrew:כְּ, בְּתוֹר, ...
- Russian:в качестве, так как, ...
- Ukrainian:як, в якості, ...
- Hindi:के रूप में, की हैसियत से, ...
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