Sans
Sans or SANS may refer to:
- Sans, ( /ˈsænz/; French: [sɑ̃]) is a French preposition meaning "without", and is used in the same sense in English[1].
- Sans-serif (without serifs), in typography, a typeface that does not have the small features called "serifs" at the end of strokes that make up letters and symbols
- Sans-culottes (without knee-breeches) or Sansculottism, a term created 1790-1792 by the French aristocracy to describe the poorer members of the Third Estate
- Sans Famille (without family), an 1878 French novel by Hector Malot in the vein of Oliver Twist
- Sans Souci (without cares), disambiguation page
- Sanssouci, the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia at Potsdam
- Sans, California, a former settlement
- Bushmen - the indigenous people of Southern Africa, often referred to as San
- Plural of san
- Daniel Sans (born 1975), German tenor
Acronyms
- SANS Institute (SysAdmin, Audit, Networking, and Security), a trade name owned by the for-profit Escal Institute of Advanced Technologies; providing computer security training, professional certification, and a research archive; founded in 1989
- Small-angle neutron scattering (SANS), a method of studying polymers and colloids by elastic neutron scattering
See also
References
- ^ Merriam-Webster: sans