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Meaning of aes | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2
/ˈeɪz/

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of aes.
    alt-of
  2. Initialism of Advanced Encryption Standard.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. Initialism of Auger electron spectroscopy.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  4. Initialism of Austrian Election Study.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  5. Initialism of atomic emission spectroscopy.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  6. Initialism of actually existing socialism.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

Examples

“Mouthing out his hollow oes and aes, Deep-chested music.”
“These names […] may form regular plurals; thus, Aes, Bees, Cees, Dees, Ees, Effs, Gees, Aitches, Ies, Jays, Kays, Ells, Ems, Ens, Oes, Pees, Kues, Ars, Esses, Tees, Ues, Vees, Double-ues, Exes, Wies, Zees.”
“I use data from several recent academic national surveys: the 2013 Austrian Election Study (AES), British Election Study Panel Survey (BES) conducted in January 2014 (from which I include respondents living in England), and the German Longitudinal Election Study (GLES) wave conducted in May 2013.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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