aps
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.12 in modern English
5
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
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Initialism of Adult Protective Services (“social services provided to abused, neglected, or exploited older adults and adults with significant disabilities”).
American usage
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Initialism of Advanced Photon Source (“a synchrotron X-ray source at Argonne National Laboratory”).
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Initialism of Australian Public Service (“the Australian federal civil service”).
Australian usage
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Abbreviation of Army Public Schools and Colleges System.
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Example Sentences
- "Of the 30 known protein structures, 21 were solved at the APS."
Usage
- American usage
- Australian usage
- Countable
- Uncountable