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ais¹

noun

  1. plural plural of ai

AIS²

  • /ˈeɪ ˈaɪ ˈɛs/

noun AISs · AISes · AIS's

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of automatic identification system, as an element of the Global Marine Distress and Safety System GMDSS. Having spotted an unknown contact on radar, the navigation officer attempted to identify the vessel using the ship's AIS.
  2. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of Australian Illawarra Shorthorn (cattle breed).
  3. abbreviation, countable, uncountable Abbreviation of androgen insensitivity syndrome
  4. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of artificial immune system

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Australian Institute of Sport
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Abbreviated Injury Scale

Ais³

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Ai

AIs⁴

noun

  1. plural plural of AI

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of AI

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: three-toed sloth, artificial insemination, artificial intelligence, bradypus tridactylus, ias, hss, iad, eaa, epa, isa, institution, gba, sir, french, automatic, ssc

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@misc{ais_2026,
  title = {ais},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ais},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}