AIS

  

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AIS

Definition: AIS

AIS

Plural

1. Of Ai

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Specialty Definitions: AIS

DomainDefinitions

Census

(Administrative Information System) A previous Census Bureau automated system that provided administrative information and performed administrative work. Ran on MAPPER software and UNISYS hardware. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: AIS

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

AIS can stand for...

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "AIS."

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: AIS

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

ais

DutchAanvullend invoerrecht op suikerEuropean Union, Finance

AIS

EnglishAutomated Immune SystemN/A

AIS

FrenchAnémie infectieuse du saumonN/A

AIS

GermanLuftfahrtinformationsdienstTransportation

AIS

Greekαυτόματο σύστημα αναχαίτισης κλήσεωνElectrical Engineering

AIS

ItalianServizio di informazioni aeronauticheTransportation

AIS

SpanishAsociación internacional de sociologíaN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: AIS

Specialty definitions using "AIS": Abbreviated Injury Scale. (references)
Non-English Usage: "AIS" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Chamorro (ice), Irish (back; again), Scottish (back, backwards : rach air t'ais, go).

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Commercial Usage: AIS

DomainTitle

Books

  • CAST: AIS Simulation and Student CD (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  • Ais Report On Blue Cross And Blue Shield Plans (reference)

  • American Iron & Steel Institute Quarterly Ais Package (reference)

    (more periodical examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: AIS

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Belgium

Upon request, AIS members will answer questions regarding a variety of issues either in person or via letter/fax. (references)

Belgium

Drawing upon experts from the financial, accounting, real estate, legal, and business world, the AIS can be used by American companies considering opening an operation in Belgium. (references)

Belgium

U.S. companies considering an investment in Belgium, including opening a sales office or distribution center, should contact the AmCham, Sheila Chabeau, (Tel: +32/2 513-67-70 or Fax: +32/2 513-35-90) to request use of the AIS. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: AIS

"AIS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 72.00% of the time. "AIS" is used about 25 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (plural)72%1882,615
Noun (proper)28%7133,076
                    Total100.00%25N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: AIS

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "AIS": AIS-90.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AIS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

ais

778

ais vts

6

ais insurance

200

ais equipment

6

ais auto insurance

47

ais.com gd

5

ais franã

23

ais franã rap

5

ais inc

16

ais anglais franã traduction

5

ais anglais franã traducteur

14

231 ais foot fran job

5

accident ais inspection specialist

14

ais lens nikon

5

ais car insurance

14

ais consolidation debt

5

ais fran

13

ais espagnol franã traduction

5

ais inc.com

13

ais fiibg.com

4

ais thailand

11

ais gd

4

ais dictionnaire espagnol franã

10

231 241 ais deutsch english espa fran ol

4

ais dictionnaire franã

10

2.0.2 ais franã

4

ais auto insurance specialist

9

ais sap

4

ais anglais dictionnaire franã

9

ais dictionnaire en franã ligne

4

ais gateway

7

ais construction equipment

4

ais indian

7

ais construction

4

ais boiler engineering in pressure specializes vessel

7

ais shipping

4

ais media

7

ais removal

4

ais insurance.com

6

ais franã kazaa

4

ais watermark

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: AIS

Language Translations for "AIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

livmoderhals-adenokarcinom (adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix, AIS of the cervix). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

in situ adenocarcinoom van de cervix uteri (adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix, AIS of the cervix), in situ adenocarcinoom van de baarmoederhals (adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix, AIS of the cervix). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kohdunkaulan adenokarsinooma in situ (adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix, AIS of the cervix). (various references)

   

French

  

adénocarcinome in situ du col utérin (AIS of the cervix), région du corps AIS (AIS body region), code de lésions AIS90 (AIS90 injury code, AIS-90 injury code). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αδενοκαρκίνωμα in situ του τραχήλου της μήτρας (adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix, AIS of the cervix), αδενοκαρκίνωμα ενδοεπιθηλιακό του τραχήλου της μήτρας (adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix, AIS of the cervix). (various references)

   

Italian

  

adenocarcinoma del collo uterino (adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix, AIS of the cervix). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

会計情 システ (accounting information system). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

かいけいじょうほうシステ (accounting information system). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aisay

   

Scottish

  

till (cause to return : tilleadh air ais, turning back). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

adenocarcinoma in situ de cérvix (adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix, AIS of the cervix). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: AIS

Derivations

Words beginning with "AIS": aisle, aisled, aisles, aisleway, aisleways. (additional references)

Words ending with "AIS": assagais, assais, assegais, banzais, bonsais, caravanserais, charpais, chigetais, dais, franglais, lanais, meticais, nilgais, nilghais, nylghais, palais, petsais, quais, quillais, samurais, serais, shanghais, terais, unais, virelais, zaikais. (additional references)

Words containing "AIS": algebraist, algebraists, appraisal, appraisals, appraise, appraised, appraisee, appraisees, appraisement, appraisements, appraiser, appraisers, appraises, appraising, appraisingly, appraisive, archaise, archaised, archaises, archaising, archaism, archaisms, archaist, archaistic, archaists, bouillabaisse, bouillabaisses, braise, braised, braises, braising, caisson, caissons, chaise, chaises, complaisance, complaisances, complaisant, complaisantly, dadaism, dadaisms, dadaist, dadaistic, dadaists, daises, daishiki, daishikis, daisied, daisies, daisy, dispraise. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "AIS"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "AIS" (pronounced ī"z)
2ī" zadvise, applies, apprise, arise, ayes, baptize, belies, bise, buys, chastise, complies, comprise, cries, decries, decriminalize, defies, demise, denies, despise, devise, dies, disguise, dries, dyes, emprise, eyes, flies, fries, goodbyes, guise, guys, highs, implies, incise, lies, oversize, pies, plies, pries, prize, relies, replies, reprise, revise, rise, sensationalize, shies, sighs, size, skies, spies, supplies, surmise, surprise, thighs, ties, tries, underlies, unwise, vies, whys, wise.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: AIS

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-i-s"

-1 letter: ai, as, is, si.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-s"
 

+1 letter: aids, ails, aims, ains, airs, aits, amis, anis, asci, axis, bias, dais, isba, pias, rias, sadi, said, sail, sain, saki, sari, sati, sial, sima, visa.

 

+2 letters: abris, acids, adios, adits, aegis, agios, agism, agist, aides, airns, airts, aisle, alias, alifs, alist, amias, amids, amies, amins, amirs, amiss, anils, anise, antis, aphis, apish, apsis, arias, arils, arise, arris, arsis, asdic, aside, askoi, aspic, aspis, assai, astir, auris, aviso, axils, ayins, bails, baits, basic, basil, basin, basis, bassi, bimas, cadis, caids, cains, chias, daisy, dashi, dials, ditas, divas, fails, fairs, fiars, fiats, gadis, gains, gaits, gigas, glias, hafis, haiks, hails, hairs, hajis, iambs, ideas, ikats, imams, iotas, isbas, ixias, izars, jails, kadis, kaifs, kails, kains, kakis, kinas, kivas, laics, lairs, lapis, laris, liars, limas, liras, litas, maids, mails, maims, mains, mairs, maist, mavis, maxis, miasm, micas, minas, nabis, naifs, nails, naris, nazis, nipas, oasis, obias, ohias, ossia, ostia, padis, paiks, pails, pains, pairs, paisa, paise, paris, pavis, pians, picas, pikas, pimas, pinas, pitas, psoai, qaids, quais, quasi, ragis, raias, raids, rails, rains, raise, rakis, ranis, rials, sabin, sabir, sadis, sahib, saice, saids, saiga, sails, sains, saint, saith, sakis, salic, salmi, sapid, sarin, saris, sasin, satin, satis, savin, sayid, sepia, serai, shiva, sials, sigma, silva, simar, simas, sirra, sisal, sitar, sizar, slain, snail, spahi, spail, spait, spica, staid, staig, stain, stair, stoai, stria, swail, swain, swami, tails, tains, tamis, tapis, tarsi, taxis, tsadi, unais, vails, vairs, vials, vigas, vinas, visas, vista, vivas, wadis, waifs, wails, wains, wairs, waist, waits, wisha, yagis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: AIS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 49 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    ..    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#73 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0049 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

354353

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Abbreviations
10. Acronyms
11. Derivations
12. Rhymes
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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