AVS or Avs may refer to:
People
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AVS (actor), Indian actor and comedian
Sports
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Colorado Avalanche, an NHL hockey team
Schools
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Abbey Vocational School, a secondary school in County Donegal, Ireland
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Amman Valley School
Ysgol Dyffryn Aman is a bilingual (Welsh language, Welsh and English) comprehensive school and VI form. On average, it has about 2000 pupils. It is located on Margaret Street, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire in Wales.
Admissions
It is a mixed-gender ...
, a bilingual (Welsh and English) secondary school in Wales
Science
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American Vacuum Society, a member society of the American Institute of Physics, now known only as AVS
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Angle of Vanishing Stability, the angle at which a boat will capsize
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Acid volatile sulfide Simultaneously extracted metals/Acid-volatile sulfide (SEM-AVS) is an approach used in the field of aquatic toxicology to assess the potential for metal ions found in sediment to cause toxic effects in organisms dwelling in the sediment. In this ...
Audio video
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Audio Video Standard, a Chinese multimedia standard
* Auditory Visual Stimulation, a controversial princip of the called
Mind machine, or psychowalkman
Hardware
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Adaptive voltage scaling Adaptive voltage scaling (AVS) is a control theory, closed-loop dynamic power minimization technique that adjusts the voltage supplied to a computer chip to match the chip's power needs during operation. Many computer chips, especially those in mobi ...
, Adaptive Voltage Scaling as power optimization techniques
Software
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Advanced Visualization Studio
Advanced Visualization Studio (AVS), is a music visualization plugin for Winamp. It was designed by Winamp creator, Justin Frankel and was first shipped in version 2.0a4 with Winamp 2.61. ''AVS'' has a customizable design which allows users to c ...
, a music visualization plugin for Winamp
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Alexa Voice Service, a cloud-based voice recognition service
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AOL Active Virus Shield, a discontinued free antivirus utility made available by AOL
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AviSynth, a script-based frameserver
* Cisco application
virtual switch
Verification systems
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Address verification service, a security measure in credit card processing
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Adult Verification System, a system used by websites to confirm that someone accessing their site is of the age of majority
Other uses
* ''Alleanza Verdi e Sinistra'', known in English as the
Greens and Left Alliance, an Italian electoral coalition composed of two political parties:
Italian Left and
Green Europe.
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American Viola Society, an organization of viola players and enthusiasts
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American Vegan Society, an organization that promotes veganism in the United States
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Atharvaveda
The Atharva Veda (, ' from ' and ''veda'', meaning "knowledge") is the "knowledge storehouse of ''atharvāṇas'', the procedures for everyday life".Laurie Patton (2004), Veda and Upanishad, in ''The Hindu World'' (Editors: Sushil Mittal and G ...
, aka Atharvaveda-Shaunakiya, a sacred Hindu text
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AVS-36, Soviet automatic rifle
* Nintendo Advanced Video System, or AVS, the original name for the
Nintendo Entertainment System
The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) is an 8-bit third-generation home video game console produced by Nintendo. It was first released in Japan in 1983 as the commonly known as the The NES, a redesigned version, was released in America ...
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A Vampyre Story'', the 2007 Autumn Moon Entertainment adventure game
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