RAS

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Definition of RAS - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Reticular Activating System

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part of the brain that helps you stay awake and alert

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The RAS keeps you alert during the day.

acr: remote access service

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way to connect to a computer from far away

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He used RAS to access his office computer.

remote access

acr: Royal Astronomical Society

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group for people interested in studying space and stars

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She joined the RAS to learn more about astronomy.

Royal Astronomical Society

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RAK

acr.

acr: Ras al Khaimah

city in the United Arab Emirates

Examples of RAS in a sentence

The RAS is crucial for consciousness.
The technician used RAS for troubleshooting remotely.
RAS allowed her to work from home efficiently.
The RAS hosts monthly lectures.
RAS members attended the annual conference.

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French:système d'activation réticulaire, RAS, ...
German:RAS, Fernzugriffsdienst, ...
Italian:SAR, RAS, ...
Spanish:SAR, RAS, ...
Portuguese:RAS, serviço de acesso remoto, ...
Chinese:网状激活系统, 远程访问服务, ...
Japanese:RAS, リモートアクセスサービス, ...
Arabic:الجهاز الشبكي المنشط, خدمة الوصول عن بعد, ...
Hebrew:הַמָּרֶכֶת הָרֶשֶׁתִית הַמְעוֹרֶרֶת, שֵׁרוּת גִּישָׁה מֵרָחוֹק, ...
Russian:ретикулярная активирующая система, служба удалённого доступа, ...
Ukrainian:ретикулярна активуюча система, служба віддаленого доступу, ...
Hindi:आरएएस, दूरस्थ अभिगम सेवा, ...
Bengali:রেটিকুলার অ্যাক্টিভেটিং সিস্টেম, দূরবর্তী প্রবেশ সেবা, ...
Catalan:SAR, servei d'accés remot, ...
Czech:ARAS, služba vzdáleného přístupu, ...
Danish:RAS, fjernadgangstjeneste, ...
Dutch:RAS, KNVWS, ...
Greek:δικτυωτό ενεργοποιητικό σύστημα, υπηρεσία απομακρυσμένης πρόσβασης, ...
Hungarian:felszálló retikuláris aktiváló rendszer, távelérési szolgáltatás, ...
Khmer:ប្រព័ន្ធធ្វើឱ្យខួរក្បាលភ្ញាក់រឭក, សេវាចូលប្រើពីចម្ងាយ, ...
Korean:망상활성계, 원격 액세스 서비스, ...
Persian:سامانه فعال‌سازی شبکه‌ای, خدمت دسترسی از راه دور, ...
Polish:układ siatkowaty aktywujący, RAS, ...
Portuguese (BR):SARA, RAS, ...
Romanian:SRA, RAS, ...
Swedish:RAS, fjärråtkomsttjänst, ...
Thai:ระบบกระตุ้นตาข่าย, บริการเข้าถึงระยะไกล, ...
Turkish:Retiküler Aktivasyon Sistemi, RAS, ...
Vietnamese:hệ lưới hoạt hóa, RAS, ...

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