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SAS
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Appendix:Variations of "sas"
English
Pronunciation
en en-au-SAS.ogg AU
Proper noun
en British AU NZ military en Special Air Service.
en w:Love Actually w:Richard Curtis 2003 Hugh Grant Prime Minister The SAS are absolutely charming. Ruthless trained killers are just a phone call away.
en-GB Michael Smith Mike Sadler obituary The Guardian 2024-01-14 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/14/mike-sadler-obituary 0261-3077 He was the last original member of the SAS, whose exploits were dramatised in the BBC series SAS: Rogue Heroes (2022), based on the 2016 book of the same name by Ben Macintyre. https://web.archive.org/web/20261024181541/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/14/mike-sadler-obituary 24 October 2026
en w:Scandinavian Airlines System; a joint Swedish, Norwegian and Danish airline company.
en computing en w:Serial Attached SCSI, a computer bus standard for mainly connecting hard drives, but also used for other devices, derived from the SCSI and SATA standards.
en sports en w:San Antonio Spurs, American basketball club.
Related terms
military en SBS
computing en SCSI, iSCSI, SATA
Translations
military
Russian: ru Особая воздушная слу́жба, ru спецна́з
Noun
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en aviation en stability augmentation system.
en AU education en special assistance school.
en computing en secure attention sequence.
en space adaptation syndrome.
Anagrams
en ass -ass ASS SSA ass
en initialisms
en Organizations
French
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-SAS.wav <<France>> (<<Toulouse>>)
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-SAS.wav <<France>> (<<Somain>>)
Noun
f
fr policing fr section des agressions sexuelles sexual assault squad