TAS
TAS, Tas or tas may refer to:
Places
- Tasmania, Australia, abbreviation
- Tas-Anna, rural locality in Neryuktyayinsky 1-y Rural Okrug of Olyokminsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia
- Tas-Silġ, rounded hilltop overlooking Marsaxlokk Bay, Malta, close to the city of Żejtun
- River Tas, in Norfolk, England
People
- For Turkish-language surname pronounced Tash, see Taş
- Given name
- Tas Baitieri, Australian former rugby league footballer and coach
- Tas Bull (1932–2003), Australian trade union leader
- Tas Pappas (born 1975), Australian skateboarder
- Surname
- Adam Tas (1668 – June 1722), South African community leader at the turn of the 17th century in the Cape Colony (in present day South Africa)
- Adam Tas (singer) (born 1981), South African singer and songwriter in Afrikaans
- András Róna-Tas (born 1931), Hungarian historian and linguist
- Marcelo Tas (born 1959), Brazilian director, writer, actor and television host
- Marja van der Tas (born 1958), Dutch politician
- Rudi Tas (born 1957), Flemish Belgian composer of choral music, a conductor and an organist
- Nicknames
- "Tas", nickname for Tasmiyah Janeesha Whitehead (born November 27, 1993) who was arrested May 21, 2010 for the murder of Nikki Whitehead.
Arts and entertainment
- The Absolute Sound magazine
- Star Trek: The Animated Series
- Tas (series) Science Fiction Books by E.C.Eliott
- Tasslehoff Burrfoot, a character in Dragonlance novels
Abbreviations
- Teaching assistants (TAs), individuals who assist a teacher with instructional responsibilities
- Office of the Taxpayer Advocate, also known as the Taxpayer Advocate Service, an independent office of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service
- Taipei American School, Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China)
- Tehran American School, Tehran, Iran
- The Armidale School, New South Wales, Australia
- The Artists' Studio, a community theatre in Indiana, USA
- The Associated Schools, a group of schools in Queensland, Australia
- The Atlas Society
- Travelers' Aid Society (spelled "Travellers" outside the US), a charitable organization
- Trent Accreditation Scheme, in UK healthcare
- Court of Arbitration for Sport (French: Tribunal arbitral du sport), Lausanne, Switzerland
- Trinity Anglican School, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
- The Arthritis Society, Canada
- BI/TAS, standing for Bill Inquiry/Toll Adjustment System
- Technical Actuarial Standards, used in professions involving Actuarial Science
Science and technology
- Transient-absorption Spectroscopy
- TAS classification of volcanic rocks by Total Alkali versus Silica
- Neutron triple-axis spectrometry
- Transesophageal atrial stimulation
- Total analysis system
- ISO 639 code for Tây Bồi, a French-based pidgin language
- True Airspeed, Aeronautical
- TAS-102, also known as Trifluridine/tipiracil (trade name Lonsurf), combination drug for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer
- TAS-108, also known as SR16234, a drug, a steroid hormone
- Computers
- Thermal Assisted Switching, an approach to magnetoresistive random-access memory
- Tool-assisted speedrun, in video games
- Telephony application server, in telecommunications
Sports
- TAS de Casablanca, Moroccan football club based in Casablanca
- TAS Racing, international motorcycle road racing team based in Moneymore, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
- HK Taš, ice hockey club in Belgrade, Serbia
Transportation and utilities
- Tashkent International Airport, IATA code TAS
- TAS – Transportes Aéreos Salvador
- True airspeed of an aircraft relative to the air
- TasRail, train operator owned by the Government of Tasmania
- TasNetworks, trading name of Tasmanian Networks Pty Limited, Tasmanian Government-owned corporation that transmits and distributes electricity and telecommunications throughout Tasmania.
- TasWireless, group of wireless networking enthusiasts in Tasmania, Australia
Military
- 44M Tas heavy tank, a Hungarian medium/heavy tank design of World War II, not built
- 44M Tas Rohamlöveg, tank destroyer derived from the 44M Tas tank, not built
- Tas-Samra Battery, artillery battery in Ħamrun, Malta, built by Maltese insurgents during the French blockade of 1798–1800
See also
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