Definition of 'AS'

Translate 'AS' to

Definitions of 'AS'

1. (noun) arsenic, As, atomic number 33
a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar

2. (adverb) American Samoa, Eastern Samoa, AS
a United States territory on the eastern part of the island of Samoa

3. (adverb) equally, as, every bit
to the same degree (often followed by `as')
"they were equally beautiful"; "birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly"; "sang as sweetly as a nightingale"; "he is every bit as mean as she is"

Images of 'AS'

'AS' - Nearby Entries
ashley montagu ashore ash-pan as ashton ashtoreth ashtray

Citation: Add this definition to your bibliography

MLA Chicago APA

"AS." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2009. 4 July. 2009. http://www.definitions.net/definition/AS

Alternative search options for 'AS'

Search for Synonyms of 'AS'

Search for Quotes containing the term 'AS'

Search for Abbreviations containing the term 'AS'

Search for 'AS' on