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'''AA''' may refer to: | '''AA''', '''Aa''', '''Double A''', or '''Double-A''' may refer to: | ||
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== AA == | |||
=== Organizations and businesses === | |||
* ], the prestigious London based School of Architecture | |||
* ] (''Akademisk Arkitektforening'') | |||
* ], an independent day school for boys in Albany, New York | |||
* ], an independent day school in Albuquerque, New Mexico | |||
* ], an American aluminium-producing company with the stock ticker symbol AA | |||
* ], a worldwide fellowship of persons recovering from alcoholism | |||
* ], a UK software house specialising in gazetteer management systems | |||
* ], a political party in Sweden | |||
* ], a former union in the United States | |||
* ], an organization advocating for atheists in the United States | |||
* ], a clothing company in the United States | |||
* ], a Pakistani fashion label for men | |||
* ], an asturian nationalist party | |||
* ], an African online directory | |||
* ], an organization advocating energy independence and renewable energy for the United States | |||
* ] (''Auswärtiges Amt''), the Foreign Office of Germany | |||
== Arts, entertainment and media == | |||
=== Transportation === | |||
* '']'', a 2002 computer game published by the U.S. Army | |||
* ], large Australian airport | |||
* '']'', a computer game in existence since 1992 | |||
* ], the flag carrying airline of Austria | |||
* ], |
* ], a J-Pop musical group | ||
* ], stylised as AA, South Korean boy band | |||
* ], a 2016 album by Baauer | |||
* ], a 2021 single by Walker Hayes | |||
* ], a series of video games developed by Capcom. | |||
*], an Indian film distribution company | |||
*] | |||
*AA, the production code for the 1966 ''Doctor Who'' serial '']'' | |||
*], in the film industry | |||
== Brands, organizations and enterprises == | |||
* ], support organisation | |||
* ], a defunct firearms manufacturer | |||
* ], an Argentine airline | * ], an Argentine airline | ||
* ], |
* ], an airline | ||
* ] airline, former logo | |||
* ], a CIA front that supplied covert operations during the Vietnam War | |||
* ], a US aluminum producer, stock symbol | |||
* ], a locomotive class operated by the New Zealand Railways Department | |||
* ], IATA code | |||
* ], a railroad connecting Ann Arbor, Michigan and Toledo, Ohio in the United States | |||
* ], press agency, Turkey | |||
* AA, a former name of the ], a defunct line on the New York City Subway, that operated between 1985–1988 | |||
* ], Rakhine State, Myanmar, a rebel group | |||
* ], used at Disney Parks | |||
* ], Mexico | |||
* Former US ] | |||
* ], London, United Kingdom | |||
* ], London, UK | |||
* ], the Foreign Office of Germany | |||
* ] (''Akademisk Arkitektforening'') | |||
* ], UK motoring organization | |||
* ], an Irish automotive services company | |||
* AA Motoring Trust, merged into ] | |||
== Philosophy and religion == | |||
* ], a spiritual organization created in 1907 by Aleister Crowley | |||
* ] | |||
* ], or Abhisamaya-alaṅkāra, a Mahayana Buddhist text | |||
* ], a British motoring organisation | |||
* ], a congregation of Catholic religious (priests and brothers) | |||
* ], an Irish motoring organisation | |||
* ], a wooden fertility-god sculpture from the Pacific island of Rurutu | |||
* *within a country to refer to the Automobile Association of that country, such as the ] | |||
* "]", an expression of the law of identity: each thing is identical with itself | |||
* AA Motoring Trust, a British road safety charity that merged with ] | |||
* ], an ancient moon deity | |||
* AA Publishing, a trading name of ] in the UK | |||
* AA or A.A. (]), year notation in the Mandaean calendar | |||
== Language == | |||
=== Sports, games and pastimes === | |||
* aa, ] used in the orthographies of Dutch, Finnish and other languages | |||
* ], a series of courtroom based video games called Gyakuten Saiban in Japan. | |||
* aa, representation of letter ] in several Scandinavian languages | |||
* ], a computer game published by the U.S. Army | |||
* aa, a ] letter alif {{angbr|ا}} | |||
* ], baseball | |||
* {{not a typo|]}}, an ] | |||
* ], baseball | |||
* ] (ISO 639-1 language code aa) | |||
* ] started in 2006 | |||
* ], a Bengali letter | |||
* ], an LPMud (computer game) in existence since 1992 | |||
* ], a level in the Farm System of minor league baseball | |||
==Measurements== | |||
=== Science, medicine, mathematics and computing === | |||
* AA, a ] | |||
* ], a type of basaltic lava flow | |||
* AA, a width in ]s | |||
* AA, or Advanced Architecture, original name of ] | |||
* ], a form of amyloidosis related to Serum amyloid A | |||
* ] of Euclidian geometry | |||
* ], Mexico | |||
* ], a species of bacteria found to be in association with certain types of periodontal disease | |||
* ], a measurement of the eye's ability to focus clearly on objects at near distances | |||
* ], a computer graphics technique | |||
* ] | |||
* ], a polyunsaturated fatty acid | |||
* ], an artistic medium in which pictures are composed of symbols taken from the ASCII computer character set | |||
* ], a computer programming language | |||
* ], an instrument for measuring the content of metal in samples | |||
=== Other === | |||
* ] degree | |||
* ] size | * ] size | ||
* AA ] | |||
* AA certificate - a film rating used by the ] Censors between 1970 and 1982, restricting audiences to those aged 14 and over | |||
* ], or Abhisamaya-alaṅkāra, a Mahayana Buddhist text. | |||
* ], a social policy dealing with underrepresented minorities | |||
* ] | |||
* ], a WTO treaty | |||
* ], usually a high-ranking air force officer on the staff of an embassy | |||
* ], British pop/rock group | |||
* ], ] country code | |||
* ], a military term for combat against airborne enemies from the ground | |||
* ] | |||
* ] (DAFIF 0413 / DIA 65-18 / FIPS PUB 10-4 territory code) | |||
* ], the biggest airshow event in Asia | |||
* ] | |||
* ], the Augustinians of the Assumption, a congregation of Catholic religious (priests and brothers) | |||
* ] | |||
* The production code for ], a ''Doctor Who'' serial | |||
* ] a filter used in digital signal processing | |||
* ] | |||
* ] | |||
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== Nature == | ||
* ], a genus of orchid | |||
* ], (Latin: Argenteum Astrum), a magical order created by Aleister Crowley | |||
* ], a subgenus of snail | |||
* ] or aa, a form of lava | |||
* A term for "river" in German hydronymy, see ] | |||
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== People == | ||
* ], a Scandinavian surname, including a list of people with this name | |||
* ], letter found in several languages including Swedish, Norwegian and Danish, which can be alternatively transcribed as "aa" (not in Swedish). | |||
* ], a Dutch surname, including a list of people with this name | |||
* ], the name of several waterways in Europe | |||
* Aa! Megami-sama or ], a popular anime/manga series | |||
* ], an American noise rock group | |||
* ], a J-Pop musical group | |||
* ], an architect in ancient Egypt | * ], an architect in ancient Egypt | ||
* ] (1897–1972), Anglo-Canadian writer who used the pseudonym A.A. when writing for ''Punch'' | |||
* ], a type of lava (see below) | |||
* ] (born 1982), Indian actor, often abbreviated as AA in film titles | |||
* ], a genus of orchid | |||
* ], a village on northern coast of Estonia | |||
* ], a high quality die cast model car manufacturer | |||
==Places== | |||
==People with the surname Aa== | |||
* ], a |
* ], a village and beach in Estonia | ||
* ], a populated place in the South Sulawesi province of Indonesia | |||
** ] | |||
* ], LOC MARC code | |||
** ] (1530—1594), a Flemish jurist | |||
* ], a city in Michigan, United States of America | |||
** ], a Dutch statesman during the Eighty Years' War | |||
* ], a county in Maryland, United States of America | |||
** ] (1659—1733), a Dutch publisher | |||
* ], |
* ], WMO country code | ||
* ], |
* ], FIPS country code | ||
== |
== Rivers == | ||
=== Belgium === | |||
* ], one of three basic types of lava flow | |||
*], in the province of Antwerp, tributary of the ] | |||
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=== France === | ||
*] | |||
* ], the CGS unit of current | |||
* attoampere, 10<sup>−18</sup> ], a unit of electric current | |||
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=== Germany === | ||
*], formerly Große Aa, North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
* ] | |||
*], North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
* ], ISO 639 alpha-2 language code | |||
*], North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
* ], a subunit of which proteins are constituted | |||
*], North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
* ], in DNS a flag for query answer | |||
*], North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
*], North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
*], a tributary of the Aabach in North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
*], a tributary of the Ems in Lower Saxony | |||
*], a tributary of the Aabach in North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
*], North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
*], Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
*], Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
*], North Rhine-Westphalia | |||
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=== Netherlands === | ||
*], North Brabant | |||
* a proprietary digital audio format of ] | |||
*], North Brabant | |||
*], Drenthe and Groningen | |||
* {{ill|Ruiten Aa|nl}}, a river in ], Groningen | |||
=== Switzerland === | |||
*], a tributary of the Aare, in Aargau canton | |||
*] or Ustermer Aa, in canton of Zürich | |||
*], a tributary of Obersee (Zürichsee), in canton of St. Gallen | |||
*], in the cantons of Lucerne and Aargau | |||
*], a tributary of Lake Sempach in the canton of Lucerne | |||
*], in the cantons of Obwalden and Nidwalden | |||
*], a tributary of Lake Sempach in the canton of Lucerne | |||
*], a tributary of Greifensee in canton of Zürich | |||
*], Obwalden, tributary of Lake Lucerne | |||
=== Latvia === | |||
*], Latvia, formerly known as ''Livländische Aa'' | |||
*], Latvia, formerly known as ''Kurländische Aa'' | |||
== Science and technology == | |||
* ] | |||
* Anesthesiologist assistant, see ] | |||
* ], a disease | |||
* ], a polyunsaturated fatty acid | |||
* Advanced Architecture, later ] | |||
* ], a computer programming language | |||
* AA, ] file format | |||
* ] bit, in DNS, a flag for a query answer | |||
* ] of Euclidean geometry | |||
* ], in military use | |||
* Attoampere (aA), 10<sup>−18</sup> ], a unit of electric current | |||
* ] in computer science | |||
* Abbreviation for ] | |||
* ], search engine for shadow libraries | |||
== Sports == | |||
* ] or Class AA, a Minor League Baseball classification level | |||
* ], US baseball league | |||
* ], US baseball league | |||
* ], North American baseball league | |||
* ] | |||
* ], US, since 1884 | |||
== Transportation == | |||
* ], Kentucky, US | |||
* Former ], Ohio and Michigan | |||
* ], Ohio and Michigan | |||
* Former ], New York City Subway, formerly "AA" | |||
* ], a New Zealand locomotive class | |||
* ] | |||
== Other uses == | |||
* ], an airshow in Asia | |||
* ], an academic degree | |||
* ] | |||
* ] for United States armed forces in the Americas | |||
* Japanese internet slang for ] | |||
* Internet slang for ] | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* ] | * ] | ||
* ] | |||
* ] | |||
* '']'', a film | |||
* ] | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:48, 7 January 2025
AA, Aa, Double A, or Double-A may refer to:
Arts, entertainment and media
- America's Army, a 2002 computer game published by the U.S. Army
- Ancient Anguish, a computer game in existence since 1992
- Aa!, a J-Pop musical group
- Double-A (band), stylised as AA, South Korean boy band
- Aa (album), a 2016 album by Baauer
- AA (song), a 2021 single by Walker Hayes
- Ace Attorney, a series of video games developed by Capcom.
- AA Films, an Indian film distribution company
- AA Book (disambiguation)
- AA, the production code for the 1966 Doctor Who serial The Savages
- Academy Award, in the film industry
Brands, organizations and enterprises
- Alcoholics Anonymous, support organisation
- A. A. Arms, a defunct firearms manufacturer
- Aerolíneas Argentinas, an Argentine airline
- Air Asia, an airline
- Air Austral airline, former logo
- Alcoa, a US aluminum producer, stock symbol
- American Airlines, IATA code
- Anadolu Agency, press agency, Turkey
- Arakan Army, Rakhine State, Myanmar, a rebel group
- Audio-Animatronics, used at Disney Parks
- Academia de Artes, Mexico
- Former US Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
- Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, United Kingdom
- Astrological Association of Great Britain, London, UK
- Auswärtiges Amt, the Foreign Office of Germany
- Danish Association of Architects (Akademisk Arkitektforening)
- The AA, UK motoring organization
- AA Ireland, an Irish automotive services company
- AA Motoring Trust, merged into IAM Motoring Trust
Philosophy and religion
- A∴A∴, a spiritual organization created in 1907 by Aleister Crowley
- Abhisamayalankara, or Abhisamaya-alaṅkāra, a Mahayana Buddhist text
- Augustinians of the Assumption, a congregation of Catholic religious (priests and brothers)
- Statue of A'a from Rurutu, a wooden fertility-god sculpture from the Pacific island of Rurutu
- "A is A", an expression of the law of identity: each thing is identical with itself
- Iah, an ancient moon deity
- AA or A.A. (After Adam), year notation in the Mandaean calendar
Language
- aa, Latin-script digraph used in the orthographies of Dutch, Finnish and other languages
- aa, representation of letter Å in several Scandinavian languages
- aa, a romanization of Arabic letter alif ⟨ا⟩
- Ꜳ, an orthographic ligature
- Afar language (ISO 639-1 language code aa)
- Aa (Bengali), a Bengali letter
Measurements
- AA, a bra size
- AA, a width in shoe sizes
- AA battery size
Nature
- Aa (plant), a genus of orchid
- Aa (snail), a subgenus of snail
- ʻAʻā or aa, a form of lava
- A term for "river" in German hydronymy, see Aach (toponymy)
People
- Aa (surname), a Scandinavian surname, including a list of people with this name
- Van der Aa (surname), a Dutch surname, including a list of people with this name
- Aa (architect), an architect in ancient Egypt
- Anthony Armstrong (writer) (1897–1972), Anglo-Canadian writer who used the pseudonym A.A. when writing for Punch
- Allu Arjun (born 1982), Indian actor, often abbreviated as AA in film titles
Places
- Aa, Estonia, a village and beach in Estonia
- Aa, Indonesia, a populated place in the South Sulawesi province of Indonesia
- Albania, LOC MARC code
- Ann Arbor, a city in Michigan, United States of America
- Anne Arundel County, a county in Maryland, United States of America
- Antarctica, WMO country code
- Aruba, FIPS country code
Rivers
Belgium
France
Germany
- Aabach (Afte), formerly Große Aa, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Aa (Möhne), North Rhine-Westphalia
- Aa (Nethe), North Rhine-Westphalia
- Aa (Werre), North Rhine-Westphalia
- Bocholter Aa, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Dreierwalder Aa, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Kleine Aa (Aabach), a tributary of the Aabach in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Große Aa, a tributary of the Ems in Lower Saxony
- Große Aa (Aabach), a tributary of the Aabach in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Münstersche Aa, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Schaler Aa, Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia
- Speller Aa, Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia
- Steinfurter Aa, North Rhine-Westphalia
Netherlands
- Aa (Meuse), North Brabant
- Aa of Weerijs, North Brabant
- Drentsche Aa, Drenthe and Groningen
- Ruiten Aa [nl], a river in Westerwolde, Groningen
Switzerland
- Aabach (Aare), a tributary of the Aare, in Aargau canton
- Aabach (Greifensee) or Ustermer Aa, in canton of Zürich
- Aabach (Obersee), a tributary of Obersee (Zürichsee), in canton of St. Gallen
- Aabach (Seetal), in the cantons of Lucerne and Aargau
- Chli Aa (Sempachersee), a tributary of Lake Sempach in the canton of Lucerne
- Engelberger Aa, in the cantons of Obwalden and Nidwalden
- Gross Aa (Sempachersee), a tributary of Lake Sempach in the canton of Lucerne
- Mönchaltorfer Aa, a tributary of Greifensee in canton of Zürich
- Sarner Aa (river), Obwalden, tributary of Lake Lucerne
Latvia
Science and technology
- AA amyloidosis
- Anesthesiologist assistant, see certified anesthesiologist assistant
- Aplastic anemia, a disease
- Arachidonic acid, a polyunsaturated fatty acid
- Advanced Architecture, later Amiga Advanced Graphics Architecture
- Atlas Autocode, a computer programming language
- AA, Audible.com file format
- Authoritative Answer bit, in DNS, a flag for a query answer
- AA postulate of Euclidean geometry
- Anti-aircraft, in military use
- Attoampere (aA), 10 Ampere, a unit of electric current
- AA tree in computer science
- Abbreviation for azidoazide azide
- Anna's Archive, search engine for shadow libraries
Sports
- Double-A (baseball) or Class AA, a Minor League Baseball classification level
- American Association (1882–1891), US baseball league
- American Association (1902–1997), US baseball league
- American Association of Professional Baseball, North American baseball league
- Athletics Australia
- Amateur Athletic Union, US, since 1884
Transportation
- AA Highway, Kentucky, US
- Former Ann Arbor Railroad (1895–1976), Ohio and Michigan
- Ann Arbor Railroad (1988), Ohio and Michigan
- Former K line, New York City Subway, formerly "AA"
- NZR A class, a New Zealand locomotive class
- Ascend Airways
Other uses
- Asian Aerospace, an airshow in Asia
- Associate of Arts, an academic degree
- European Union Association Agreement
- Postal abbreviation for United States armed forces in the Americas
- Japanese internet slang for Shift JIS art
- Internet slang for ASCII Art
See also
- AAA (disambiguation)
- Grosse Aa (disambiguation)
- Kleine Aa (disambiguation)
- A Aa, a film
- Automobile Association (disambiguation)
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