ANS

Ans is a Belgian municipality in the province of Liège.

As an acronym ANS may refer to:

Music

• ANS (album), a box set from the British band Coil
• ANS (single), a single by the British band Coil
• ANS synthesizer, a Russian photoelectric musical instrument
• A.N.S, an American crossover thrash band.

Transportation

• The station code of Ainsdale railway station in England
• The IATA airport code of Andahuaylas Airport in Peru

Media

• Algemeen Nijmeegs Studentenblad, a Dutch student magazine
• ANS Group of Companies, a news organization in Azerbaijan

Science and technology

• Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, USA
• American National Standards, defined by the American National Standards Institute
• Advanced Network and Services, a non-profit network service provider in the 1990s
• American Nuclear Society
• 8-Anilinonaphthalene-1-sulfonate, a chemical compound
• Anthocyanidin synthase, an enzyme in the leucocyanidin biosynthetis pathway
• Approximate number system, a hypothesized physiological basis for the sense of number
• Astronomical Netherlands Satellite, a Dutch X-ray satellite
• Authoritative Name Server, a DNS server
• Autonomic nervous system, part of the peripheral nervous system in the body
• ANS carriage control characters (or ASA control characters), for computer line printers

Other uses

• American Numismatic Society
• Amman National School, in Amman, Jordan
• Anna Nicole Smith, a dead American sex symbol
• Ansvarlig selskap, a Norwegian personal responsibility company model
• Armée Nationale Sihanoukiste, a Cambodian resistance group
• The ANS key on some graphing calculators, used as a shortcut for inputting the result (answer) of the previous calculation