Meaning of als | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Initialism of Alternative Learning System.
   Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
2. Initialism of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
3. Initialism of approach lighting system.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism
4. Initialism of ambient light sensor.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism

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“ALS is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease affecting the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that make⟳ the muscles of both the upper and lower body work⟳, according to the ALS Association, a non-profit organization which works to research⟳ the disease and offer⟳ resources to people living with it.”

“Another RVR element, the ambient light⟳ sensor (ALS), is used to interpret⟳ the impact that background lighting, such as nearby runway lights, might have⟳ on the overall visibility measurement. Normally two ALSs are installed in central locations relative to the airfield environment.”

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