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Meanings and definitions for ADS
What does ADS stand for? What does ADS mean?
- Advertising
- ADS (band) [da], a Danish punk band (1980-84)
- ADS (TV station), a television station in Adelaide, South Australia
- ADS (video gaming), short for "Aiming Down Sights", using a weapon's sights or scope to aim
- Address Data System, state information system, which gathers address data
- Advanced Design System, an electronic design automation tool
- Advantage Database Server, a relational database management system
- Alternate data stream, a filesystem fork in Microsoft NTFS
- Automated decision support, rule-based systems for management
- Active Directory Service, a directory service Microsoft has developed for Windows domain networks.
- ADS amphibious rifle
- Active Denial System, a directed-energy weapon under development by the US military
- Aim Down Sights, the act of aiming down a sight while holding a weapon.
- Air Defence Ship, project name for India's Vikrant class aircraft carrier
- Accelerator-driven system, in nuclear energy, a type of subcritical reactor
- Adaptive Damping System, a type of vehicle suspension
- Aitken Double Star Catalogue
- Anti-de Sitter space, in mathematics and physics
- Archaeology Data Service, an archive for archaeological research
- Astrophysics Data System, an online database of scientific papers
- Atmospheric diving suit
- Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome
- Attention deficit syndrome, a synonym for Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Automatic dependent surveillance, a surveillance technology for tracking aircraft
- Autonomous Detection System, a system to detect airborne chemicals, toxins, and pathogens
- ADS (motorcycle), a Belgian motorcycle manufacturer
- ADS Group, a British trade organisation
- Adamorobe Sign Language, a village sign language of Ghana
- Addison Airport, in Addison, Texas, United States; IATA airport code and FAA location identifier
- Advanced Drainage Systems
- Agrarian Democratic Party, political party in the Czech Republic
- Airbus Defence and Space
- Alliance Data Systems, an American loyalty marketing corporation
- American depositary share, in finance
- American Dialect Society, a learned society
- Analog and Digital Systems, audio equipment company known for its speaker systems
- Ardrossan Harbour railway station, Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, Scotland
- AD, ISO 3166-1 country for Andorra
- Abu Dhabi
- AD, herbarium code for the State Herbarium of South Australia
- Ad (name), a given name, and a list of people with the name
- ‘Ad, great-grandson of Shem, son of Noah
- Anthony Davis (born 1993), American basketball player
- Antonio Davis (born 1968), American basketball player
- A. D. Loganathan (1888–1949), Indian major general
- A. D. Whitfield (born 1943), American football player
- A. D. Winans (born 1936), American author
- A.D., nickname of Adrian Peterson (born 1985), American football player
- A.D. (film), a 2010 animated zombie horror film
- A.D. (miniseries), a 1985 television miniseries set in ancient Rome
- A.D. The Bible Continues, a television miniseries aired in 2015
- AD (band), a Christian rock band
- A.D. (album), by Solace
- A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge, a nonfiction graphic novel about Hurricane Katrina
- Algemeen Dagblad, a Dutch newspaper
- Architectural Digest
- AD (poem), by Kenneth Fearing
- Audio description track, a narration track for visually impaired consumers of visual media
- Akcionersko društvo (aкционерско друштво), Macedonian name for a joint-stock company
- Aktsionerno drujestvo (акционерно дружество), a Bulgarian name for a type of company
- Analog Devices, a semiconductor company
- Accidental discharge, the mistaken firing of a firearm
- Active duty, a status of full duty or service, usually in the armed forces
- Air defense, anti-aircraft weaponry and systems
- Air Department, part of the British Admiralty
- "Destroyer tender", a type of support ship (US Navy hull classification symbol AD)
- Douglas Skyraider, a Navy attack aircraft originally designated AD
- Action directe (armed group), in France
- Democratic Action (Venezuela) (Spanish: Acción Democrática), a political party
- Democratic Alternative (Malta) (Maltese: Alternattiva Demokratika), a political party
- Art director, for a magazine or newspaper
- Assistant director, a film or television crew member
- Athletic director, the administrator of an athletics program
- Addison's disease, an endocrine disorder
- Adenovirus, viruses of the family Adenoviridae
- Alzheimer's disease, a neural disease
- Anaerobic digestion, a biological process
- Anti-diarrheal, a medication
- Approximate digestibility, an index measure of the digestibility of animal feed
- Atopic dermatitis, a type of skin disorder
- Atypical depression, a mood disorder
- Autosomal dominant, a classification of genetic traits
- Autonomic dysreflexia, a reaction to overstimulation
- Adamantyl, abbreviated "Ad" in organic chemistry
- Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation, a type of organic chemical reaction
- .ad, the top level domain for Andorra
- Administrative distance, a metric in routing
- Active Directory, software for the management of Microsoft Windows domains
- Administrative domain, a computer networking facility
- Analog-to-digital converter, a type of electronic circuit
- Automatic differentiation, a set of computer programming techniques to speedily compute derivatives
- AD16, the hexadecimal number equal to decimal number 173
- Adjoint representation of a Lie group, abbreviated "Ad" in mathematics
- Axiom of determinacy, a set theory axiom
- Antiproton Decelerator, a device at the CERN physics laboratory
- Autodynamics, a physics theory
- Active Disassembly, a technology supporting the cost-effective deconstruction of complex materials
- AD, IATA code for:
Air Paradise, a defunct Indonesian airline
- Azul Brazilian Airlines
- Airworthiness Directive, an aircraft maintenance requirement notice
- ʿĀd, an ancient Arab tribe, mentioned in the Quran
- Aggregate demand, in macroeconomics
- Anno Diocletiani, an alternative year numbering system
- United States Academic Decathlon, a high school academic competition
- Addison Airport airport (code), United States
- Advanced Digital System
- Application Development System
- Audio Distribution System
- Automatic Distribution System
- Automatic Voice System
- Auxilary Data System
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