APS
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APS or Aps or aps or similar may mean:
[edit] Education
- APS Netherlands, or APS International, a Dutch educational non-governmental organization
- Abbottabad Public School and College
- Acting Police Sergeant
- Albuquerque Public Schools
- Assisted Places Scheme
- Associated Public Schools of Victoria
- Atlanta Public Schools
[edit] Places
- Anápolis, Goiás, Brazil, from its IATA airport code
- Apsley railway station, Apsley, England, from its National Rail code
- Alba-la-Romaine, Ardèche, France, known as Aps until 1904 and called Alba Augusta in Roman times
[edit] Science and medicine
- Advanced Photon Source, a synchrotron X-ray source at Argonne National Laboratory
- Algebra of Physical Space
- American Physical Society
- American Physiological Society
- American Phytopathological Society
- Ammonium Persulfate
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- Apus (constellation) (standard astronomical abbreviation Aps)
- Association for Psychological Science
- Attending physician's statement
- Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome
[edit] Computing
- Autoprotection switching, a computer networking system
- Active pixel sensor
- Advanced Photo System
- Alt-preset-standard, a popular setting for the LAME mp3 audio software
- Assembly Programming System
- Asynchronous Protocol Specification, or X.445, a telecommunications standard
[edit] Weapons
- APS Stechkin, Russian machine pistol.
- APS Underwater Assault Rifle
- Active protection system, a system to protect tanks from anti-tank guided missiles
[edit] Transport
- Accessible Pedestrian Signal
- Acoustic Parking System
- Alimentation par Sol, a system for delivering third-rail power to trams
- Autopilot system
- US Navy Hull classification symbol for Transport Submarine
[edit] Organizations and firms
- Advanced Protection Services
- Adult Protective Services
- Alternative Press Syndicate, formerly Underground Press Syndicate
- American Philatelic Society, or their postage stamp authentication service
- American Philosophical Society
- American Public Television, formerly American Program Service
- APS Consulting Engineers
- Arizona Public Service, an electric power company
- Armenian Professional Society
- Associated Professional Systems
- Association for Psychological Science
- Australian Psychological Society
- Australian Public Service
- Australian Federal Police Protective Service, formerly Australian Protective Service
- Austrian Peace Service
[edit] Miscellaneous
- Acting Police Sergeant
- Advanced Planning & Scheduling
- Argument from poverty of the stimulus, a theory of language acquisition in linguistics
- Advanced Photo System, a photographic film format
- ApS, a designation for Danish businesses
- Australian Pink Floyd Show, a tribute band of Pink Floyd
- Attending physician statement
- abbreviation for 'appearances', used in soccer statistics to show how many matches a player appeared in