APS explained

APS or Aps or aps or similar may refer to:

Education

• Abbottabad Public School
• Adarsh Public School, a public school in New Delhi, India
• Alamogordo Public Schools
• Albuquerque Public Schools, New Mexico, US school district
• Allendale Public Schools
• Arlington Public Schools, a School division in Arlington County, Virginia
• Indian Army Public Schools
• Associated Public Schools of Victoria, independent school group, Australia
• Atlanta Public Schools
• Abbotsford Public School, in Abbotsford, New South Wales

Medicine and physiology

• Adenosine 5'-phosphosulfate, metabolic precursor to 3'-phosphoadenosine-5'-phosphosulfate (PAPS)
• Antiphospholipid syndrome
• Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome

Organizations, media and firms

• ASTRA Platform Services
• Aborigines' Protection Society
• Adult Protective Services
• Algeria Press Service, news agency based in Algiers, Algeria
• Alternative Press Syndicate, formerly Underground Press Syndicate
• American Philatelic Society, or their postage stamp authentication service
• American Philosophical Society
• American Physical Society
• American Physiological Society
• American Phytopathological Society
• Arizona Public Service, an electric power company
• Armenian Professional Society
• Association for Psychological Science
• Association for Psychosocial Studies
• Australasian Proteomics Society
• Australian Federal Police Protective Service, formerly Australian Protective Service
• Australian Psychological Society
• Australian Public Service

Places

• Anápolis, Goiás, Brazil, IATA airport code
• Apsley railway station, Apsley, England, National Rail code
• Alba-la-Romaine, Ardèche, France, known as Aps until 1904

Science

• Advanced Photon Source, a synchrotron X-ray source at Argonne National Laboratory
• Algebra of physical space
• Ammonium persulfate, oxidizing agent commonly used in polyacrylamide gels
• Apus, IAU abbreviation

Technology

• Application Packaging Standard
• Active pixel sensor
• Advanced Photo System, photography
• APS-C and APS-H, digital camera sensor formats
• Asynchronous Protocol Specification, or X.445, a telecommunications standard
• Atmospheric Plasma Spray, a thermal spraying technique
• Application Support sublayer of the Zigbee specification

Transport

• Accessible Pedestrian Signal
• Alimentation par Sol, electrical ground-level power supply for trams by Alstom
• Auxiliary Propulsion System, a component of the Saturn V S-IVB upper stage
• A retired US Navy hull classification symbol: Transport submarine (APS)

Weaponry

• APS Stechkin, Soviet machine pistol
• APS underwater rifle
• Active protection system, for vehicles against missile attacks

Other

• Advanced planning and scheduling
• Annual Population Survey, a household survey in Great Britain
• Anpartsselskab, the Danish abbreviation (ApS) for a limited liability company
• Africa Partnership Station, a United States Navy maritime safety initiative
• Average propensity to save, proportion of income which is saved

See also

• • • • • • Apse (disambiguation)
• AP (disambiguation)