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SAR or Sar may refer to:
[edit] Organizations
- SAR Records, an American record labels
- Scholars at Risk, a network of academic institutions organized to support academic freedom
- School for Advanced Research, an anthropological/archaeological research center in Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Sigma Alpha Rho, a high school fraternity, in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Sons of the American Revolution, a genealogically-based community service organization
- SAR Academy, a modern Orthodox yeshiva in Riverdale, New York
- SAR High School, the high school of SAR Academy
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- Sodium Adsorption Ratio, a measure of the suitability of water for agricultural irrigation
- Sulfuric Acid Recovery (or Regeneration), a common hydrocarbon processing application
- Synthetic Aperture Radar, an active microwave remote sensing technology
- Successive Approximation Register
- SAR-21 (Singapore Assault Rifle - 21st century), used by the Singapore army
- SAR-87, the Sterling Assault Rifle - 1987
- Semi-automatic rifle, a type of rifle
- Submarine Advanced Reactor, naval nuclear reactor, developed for radar picket submarine Triton
- IPCC Second Assessment Report
- Sar (astronomy), a period of 9 years 5 days, used to predict eclipses
[edit] Medicine, psychology, and biology
- SAR supergroup (taxonomy), a proposed supergroup containing the Chromalveolata and the Rhizaria, standing for the three largest groups within these: Stramenopiles, Alveolata, Rhizaria
- SAR11 (microbiology), a naming convention for uncultured bacteria first found in the Sargasso Sea
- S/MAR, a scaffold attachment region
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Sexual Attitude Reassessment
- Specific absorption rate, a measure of the rate at which RF-energy is absorbed by the human body
- Structure-activity relationship, in pharmacology, medicinal and computational chemistry
- Systemic acquired resistance, a "whole-plant" resistance response that occurs following an earlier localized exposure to a pathogen
- Species at Risk, any plant or animal species in danger of becoming extinct or disappearing from a certain area
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