Aes

//ˈeɪz// name, noun

name, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of a, the name of the letter A. form-of, plural, rare

    "Mouthing out his hollow oes and aes, Deep-chested music."

  2. 2
    Initialism of Auger electron spectroscopy. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  3. 3
    Alternative letter-case form of aes. alt-of
  4. 4
    Initialism of atomic emission spectroscopy. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  5. 5
    Initialism of actually existing socialism. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Advanced Encryption Standard. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    Initialism of Austrian Election Study. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "I use data from several recent academic national surveys: the 2013 Austrian Election Study (AES), British Election Study Panel Survey (BES) conducted in January 2014 (from which I include respondents living in England), and the German Longitudinal Election Study (GLES) wave conducted in May 2013."

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"Mouthing out his hollow oes and aes, Deep-chested music."

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