Mass (disambiguation)

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Mass is a physics term for one of three properties of matter.

Mass may also refer to:

Religion

• Mass (liturgy), an act of worship in some Christian churches
• Mass (Catholic Church), the main act of worship of the Catholic Church

Music

• Mass (music), a choral composition that sets liturgical text to music
• Mass (Stravinsky), a composition by Igor Stravinsky
• Mass (Bernstein), a musical theater work by Leonard Bernstein
• Mass (English band), a post-punk band
• Mass (Grotus album), 1996
• Mass (Alastair Galbraith album), 2011
• The Mass (album), by musical project Era
• Mass, an alias of electronic musician Peter Harris

Military

• MASS (decoy system), a naval defence system
• MASS, M26 Modular Accessory Shotgun System, a developmental shotgun for the M16 rifle/M4 carbine family of guns
• MASS, Marine Air Support Squadrons, part of the United States Marines

Places

• Mass., an abbreviation for the U.S. state of Massachusetts
• Mass or Massachusetts Bay, off the U.S. state of the same name
• Mass City, Michigan, also known as Mass, an unincorporated community in the United States

People

• Mass (surname)
• Mass Sarr, Jr. (born 1973), a Liberian former footballer

Society

• Mass society, society based on relations between huge numbers of people, whose prototypical denizen is the "mass man"
• Mass politics, politics in the mass society, featuring especially the modern political party
• Mass media, communication channels which can reach huge numbers of people
• The Masses, a socialist magazine published in the USA from 1911–1917
• Mass Party, a political party in Thailand (2006–2009?)

Other uses

• Mass (mass spectrometry), a chemical analysis technique
• Mass (film), a 2004 Tollywood film starring Akkineni Nagarjuna
• Marc and Eva Stern Math and Science School (Stern MASS)
• Maß, a unit of volume in German, pronounced 'mass'
• Manab Adhikar Sangram Samiti, a human rights NGO in Assam (India)
• Mass (novel), a 1973 novel by Filipino author F. Sionil José
• BrightBus, a former British vehicle body manufacturer and school bus operator that previously traded as MASS Engineering
• Tumor, a neoplasm that is enlarged

See also

• Landmass, a continuous area of land or land mass
• Massive (disambiguation)