OAS

oʊ-eɪ-ˈɛs

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Definition of OAS - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Organization of American States

Rare

group of countries in the Americas working together

Rare

The OAS held a meeting to discuss regional security and cooperation.

alliance

coalition

acr: Old Age Security

Rare

money for old people to help them live

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Many seniors rely on OAS to help them live comfortably after retirement.

pension

retirement benefit

acr: oral allergy syndrome

TECH.

allergic reaction in mouth after eating certain foods

TECH.

She developed OAS after eating raw apples and felt mouth itching.

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Origin of OAS

Acronym for Organization of American States

Examples of OAS in a sentence

The OAS summit focused on climate change.
OAS helps cover her living expenses.
He applied for OAS after retirement.
He had OAS symptoms after eating cherries.
OAS made her mouth itch after the peach.

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French:OEA, aide financière pour les personnes âgées, ...
German:OAS, Altersvorsorge, ...
Italian:OAS, Sicurezza per la Vecchiaia, ...
Spanish:Organización de los Estados Americanos, Seguridad de Vejez, ...
Portuguese:organização dos Estados Americanos, Segurança de Velhice, ...
Chinese:美洲国家组织, 老年保障金, ...
Japanese:アメリカ州機構, 老齢保障, ...
Arabic:منظمة الدول الأمريكية, ضَمان الشَّيْخوخَة, ...
Hebrew:OAS, קִצְבַּת בִּטָּחוֹן זִקְנָה, ...
Russian:ОАГ, пособие по старости, ...
Ukrainian:Організація американських держав, гарантований дохід для літніх, ...
Hindi:अमेरिकी राज्यों का संगठन, ओल्ड एज सिक्योरिटी, ...
Bengali:আমেরিকান রাষ্ট্রসমূহের সংস্থা, বয়স্ক নিরাপত্তা, ...
Catalan:Organització d'Estats Americans, SVO, ...
Czech:Organizace amerických států, starobní zabezpečení, ...
Danish:Organization of American States, OAS, ...
Dutch:Organisatie van Amerikaanse Staten, Ouderdomsverzekering, ...
Greek:OAS, επίδομα γήρατος, ...
Hungarian:Amerikai Államok Szervezete, öregségi járadék, ...
Khmer:អង្គការរដ្ឋអាមេរិក, ប្រាក់ឧបត្ថម្ភសន្តិសុខវ័យចាស់, ...
Korean:미주기구, 노령 보장, ...
Persian:سازمان کشورهای آمریکایی, تأمین اجتماعی سالمندان, ...
Polish:OAS, świadczenie zabezpieczenia na starość, ...
Portuguese (BR):OEA, POS, ...
Romanian:Organizația Statelor Americane, Securitatea Vârstei Înaintate, ...
Swedish:Organisationen av amerikanska stater, OAS, ...
Thai:โอเอเอส, เงินบำนาญผู้สูงอายุ, ...
Turkish:Amerikan Devletleri Örgütü, yaşlılık güvencesi ödeneği, ...
Vietnamese:Tổ chức các quốc gia châu Mỹ, An sinh tuổi già, ...

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