AO
Not to be confused with A0 (disambiguation) (A followed by a zero).
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AO, aO, Ao, or ao may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
- Adults Only, an entertainment rating
- AO Music, a world music / ethnic fusion music group
- AO Recordings, a record label
- Lord Ao, a fictional deity in the Dungeons & Dragons universe
- Eureka Seven: AO, Japanese mecha anime television series
Businesses and organizations
- AO Foundation (originally Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen), a non-profit organisation dedicated to the treatment of trauma and disorders of the musculoskeletal system
- AO World, a UK retailer of household appliances trading under the brand name ao.com
- Aktsionernoye Obschestvo, a Russian type of corporate entity similar to a joint-stock company
- Athletics Ontario, formally Ontario Track and Field Association (OTAF)
- Australian Airlines (IATA code AO)
Government and politics
- Angola (ISO code and NATO country code AO)
- Autonomous oblast or autonomous okrug, types of Russian administrative divisions
- Administrative Office of the United States Courts
- NSDAP/AO, Foreign Organization branch of the Nazi Party
- Officer of the Order of Australia, postnominal AO
Military
- Area of operations, a U.S. military term
- AO, a U.S. Navy hull classification symbol for an oiler
- AO-, the prefix for several firearms
- Aviation Ordnanceman, a United States Navy occupational rating
Mythology and religion
- Ao (mythology), a deity in Māori mythology
- Ao (turtle), a creature in Chinese mythology
- Ao, a type of Easter Island wood carving
- Alpha and Omega (abbreviation)
Science and technology
- .ao, top-level Internet domain code for Angola
- Adaptive optics, an astronomical imaging technology
- Ambient occlusion, a shading method in computer graphics
- AMSAT-OSCAR, a satellite naming convention
- Applied Optics, scientific journal published by the Optical Society of America (OSA)
- Arctic oscillation, a climate pattern
Surnames
- Ao (surname), a Chinese surname
- Ou (surname), romanized as Ao in Cantonese
Other uses
- Ao (color)
- Ao languages
- Ao Naga, an Indian ethnic group
- Aaron Owens (born 1976), American streetball player
- Alphabetically ordered
- ao, außerordentlicher, e.g. ao Prof., "Professor extraordinarius"
See also
- Alpha and Omega (disambiguation)
- Todd-AO
- All pages beginning with "AO"
- All pages with titles containing AO
- A0 (disambiguation)
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