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{{distinguish|text=] (A followed by a zero)}} {{distinguish|text=] (A followed by a zero)}}
{{wiktionary|ao}} {{wiktionary|ao|Ao|AO}}


'''AO''', '''aO''', '''Ao''', or '''ao''' may refer to: '''AO''', '''aO''', '''Ao''', or '''ao''' may refer to:
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==Places== ==Places==
* ], village in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia * ], village in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia
* ], commuter railway line in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
* ] ({{lang|zh|敖 江}}, ''Áo Jiāng'') in Fujian, China * ], in China
* ], railway station in the city of Ono, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
* ], capital of Shang dynasty, near Zhengzhou
* ], island in Japan
* ], island in Japan
* ] (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code AO)


== Arts and entertainment == == Arts and entertainment ==
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* AO (originally American Optical Company) eyeglass lenses, a brand now merged with ] * AO (originally American Optical Company) eyeglass lenses, a brand now merged with ]
* ] (originally {{lang|de|Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen}}), a non-profit organisation dedicated to the treatment of trauma and disorders of the musculoskeletal system * ] (originally {{lang|de|Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen}}), a non-profit organisation dedicated to the treatment of trauma and disorders of the musculoskeletal system
* ], an American sports car racing team
* ], a UK retailer of household appliances trading under the brand name ao.com * ], a UK retailer of household appliances trading under the brand name ao.com
* {{lang|ru-Latn|Aktsionernoye Obschestvo}} or {{lang|ru-Latn|Aktsionernoye Obshchestvo}} ({{lang|ru|акционерное общество}}), a type of Russian corporate entity; see ] * {{lang|ru-Latn|Aktsionernoye Obschestvo}} or {{lang|ru-Latn|Aktsionernoye Obshchestvo}} ({{lang|ru|акционерное общество}}), a type of Russian corporate entity; see ]
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== Government and politics == == Government and politics ==
* ] * ]
* ], a grade within the United Kingdom's Civil Service * ], a grade within the United Kingdom's Civil Service
* ], a grade within the Hong Kong's Civil Service
* ] (ISO code and NATO country code AO)
* ], type of Russian administrative division * ], type of Russian administrative division
* ], type of Russian administrative division * ], type of Russian administrative division
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== Military == == Military ==
* ], a U.S. military term * ], a U.S. military term
* AO, a U.S. Navy hull classification symbol for an ] * A US Navy hull classification symbol: ]
* AO-, the prefix for ] * AO-, the prefix for ]
* ], a United States Navy occupational rating * ], a United States Navy occupational rating
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== Philosophy and religion == == Philosophy and religion ==
* ] (abbreviation) * ] (abbreviation)
* ], a deity in Māori mythology * ], a deity in Māori mythology
* ], a creature in Chinese mythology * ], a creature in Chinese mythology
* Ao, a type of ] * Ao, a type of ]


== Science and technology == == Science and technology ==
* ], a main-belt asteroid
* ], top-level Internet domain code for Angola * ], top-level Internet domain code for Angola
* ], an astronomical imaging technology * ], an astronomical imaging technology
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* ], in physics and chemistry * ], in physics and chemistry
* Ao, the ] for the misidentified ] ]. * Ao, the ] for the misidentified ] ].
* ], a fluorescent dye
* ], a privacy technique * ], a privacy technique


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* ] ({{lang|zh|敖}}), a Chinese surname * ] ({{lang|zh|敖}}), a Chinese surname
* ] ({{lang|zh-Hans|区}}/{{lang|zh-Hant|區}} and {{lang|zh-Hans|欧}}/{{lang|zh-Hant|歐}}), romanized as Ao in Cantonese * ] ({{lang|zh-Hans|区}}/{{lang|zh-Hant|區}} and {{lang|zh-Hans|欧}}/{{lang|zh-Hant|歐}}), romanized as Ao in Cantonese
* ] (大前 粟生, Ōmae Ao, born 1992), Japanese fiction writer
* ] (born 1976), American streetball player * ] (born 1976), American streetball player


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* ], an annual tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia * ], an annual tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia
* A<sup>{{small|o}}</sup>, an abbreviation of "Anno", meaning "In the year" (as in ]) * A<sup>{{small|o}}</sup>, an abbreviation of "Anno", meaning "In the year" (as in ])
* ] (literally "The Māori world"), Māori cultures and traditions


== See also == == See also ==

Latest revision as of 19:32, 15 October 2024

Not to be confused with A0 (A followed by a zero).

AO, aO, Ao, or ao may refer to:

Places

Arts and entertainment

Businesses and organizations

  • AO (originally American Optical Company) eyeglass lenses, a brand now merged with Carl Zeiss Vision
  • AO Foundation (originally Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen), a non-profit organisation dedicated to the treatment of trauma and disorders of the musculoskeletal system
  • AO Racing, an American sports car racing team
  • AO World, a UK retailer of household appliances trading under the brand name ao.com
  • Aktsionernoye Obschestvo or Aktsionernoye Obshchestvo (акционерное общество), a type of Russian corporate entity; see open joint-stock company
  • Athletics Ontario, formally Ontario Track and Field Association (OTAF)
  • Australian Airlines (IATA code AO)

Government and politics

Military

Philosophy and religion

Science and technology

Surnames and initials

  • Ao (surname) (敖), a Chinese surname
  • Ou (surname) (区/區 and 欧/歐), romanized as Ao in Cantonese
  • Ao Omae (大前 粟生, Ōmae Ao, born 1992), Japanese fiction writer
  • Aaron Owens (born 1976), American streetball player

Other uses

See also

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