AAD
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AAD is a three-letter acronym that may refer to:
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[edit] Aviation & Military
- AAD, IATA airport code for Ad-Dabbah Airport in Ad-Dabbah, Sudan
- AAD, ICAO airline designator for Aero Aviation Centre Ltd. in Canada
- Advanced Air defense, anit-ballistic missile in the Indian Ballistic Missile Defense Program
- Automatic activation device, a "fail-safe" device often used in a parachute pack
[edit] Economic & Political
- Administrative Accompanying Document, an EU document to control duties within the Union and member states.
- Associação de Activismo para a Democracia, a political party in Macau
- Australian Antarctic Division, which manages Australia's four Antarctic/sub-Antarctic stations, as well as Heard Island
[edit] Mathematics
- average absolute deviation in statistics, a way to report error against reference data
[edit] Medicine
- American Academy of Dermatology
- Antibiotic-associated diarrhea
- 7-Aminoactinomycin D (7-AAD), a fluorescent stain for DNA
- Adult Attention Deficit - A new descriptive term for Attention and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults, reflecting the observation that many children with ADHD seem to "outgrow" the hyperactivity component, while retaining the attention differences.
[edit] Sports
- AAD Education, Health and Sports (formerly, Athletes Against Drugs)
[edit] Technology
- aad, or "ASCII Adjust before Division", an Intel BCD opcode
- AAD, code for a CD that was recorded analog, mixed analog, and transferred digitally; see SPARS code
[edit] Other
- Armee-Aufklärungsdetachement 10, Switzerland's new SAS-type Special Forces unit, which is an all-volunteer professional unit with a rigorous selection process
- Ad Altare Dei, a Boy Scouts of America award; see Religious emblems programs (Boy Scouts of America)
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