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"ATS" is a plural of: at. |
Date "ATS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1602. (references) |
"ATS" is a common misspelling or typo for: acts, ads, ants, arts, as, at, ate, its. |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | ATS Attribute Translation System. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Census | (Annual Trade Survey) Provides annual sales and year-end inventory data, inventory valuation methods, purchases, and gross margin data at the United States total level. (Services Division). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
ATS | Dutch | Abstracte testreeks | Post & Telecom |
ATS | English | Absolute Temperature Scale | N/A |
ATS | French | Services de la circulation aérienne | N/A |
ATS | German | Automatisches Test-System | N/A |
ATS | Portuguese | Sequência de ensaios abstracta | Post & Telecom |
ATS | Spanish | Satélite de tecnología de aplicaciones | Electrical Engineering |
ATS | Swedish | Abstrakt testsvit | Post & Telecom |
| ATS,ats | English | Aided tracking system | Military & Defense, Post & Telecom |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: ATS |
| Specialty definitions using "ATS": Attribute Translation System ♦ filed flight plan ♦ parabolic antenna ♦ repetitive flight plan ♦ terminal control area, TLAs. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "ATS" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Portuguese (abstract test suite). |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Graphic of GOES satellite operation. Satellite shown is similar to ATS series of satellites. Credit: NOAA in Space. | ![]() | Applications Technology Satellite 3 (ATS-3) image of the western hemisphere. The ATS satellites were forerunners of the GOES family of satellites. Tropical Storm Becky is churning in the NE Gulf of Mexico. Credit: NOAA in Space. |
![]() | Conceptual diagram of ATS, the Applications Technology Satellite series. These satellites were forerunners of the GOES satellite system. Credit: NOAA in Space. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | In late autumn 2000, Telekom Austria will be listed on the stock exchange and 25 percent of its shares capital is expected to be floated in a move designed to attract ATS 40 million ($ 2.7 million). (references) | |
Worker Rights | Austria | In July the first payments from the $400 million (6 billion ATS) fund were sent to victims of forced and slave labor. (references) |
Austria | The estimated accepted unofficial minimum gross income is $10,928 (171,451 ATS) per year, and it provides a decent standard of living for a worker and family. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "ATS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 84.09% of the time. "ATS" is used about 44 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 84.09% | 37 | 56,631 |
| Noun (proper) | 11.36% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Unclassified Items | 4.55% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 44 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name | Country | Name |
| Canada | ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. | USA | ATS Medical Incorporated |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "ATS": appropriate ats authority ♦ ats airspace ♦ ats direct speech circuit ♦ ats route ♦ ats route designator. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
ats | 603 | ats tour | 9 |
ats wheels | 48 | 256 atech ats | 9 |
ats reliance | 32 | ats testing | 9 |
ats turbo | 23 | ats p | 7 |
ats w | 17 | ats police testing | 7 |
ats diesel | 16 | ats euromaster | 7 |
ats inc | 15 | goodyear wrangler ats | 6 |
sangean ats 909 | 14 | ats 909 | 6 |
ats tyres | 14 | ats com.com | 6 |
ats paintball | 13 | sangean ats 505 | 6 |
127a ats | 13 | ats paintball gun | 6 |
ats sports | 13 | ats turbos | 6 |
256 ats | 12 | ats tennis | 6 |
ats automation | 12 | ats tyres uk | 6 |
ats racing | 11 | 127a atech ats | 5 |
ats inc.com | 11 | ats diesel performance | 5 |
ats group | 10 | ats exhaust | 5 |
ats toy soldier | 10 | ats tool | 5 |
ats 34 | 10 | ats battery car discount uk | 5 |
ats medical | 10 | ats dish line o o team time u u | 5 |
ats staffing | 9 | ats group reliance technical | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "ATS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | ATS-rute (ATS route). (various references) | |
Dutch | ATS-route ( air traffic service ) (ATS route), ATC-route (ATS route, automatic traffic system route). (various references) | |
French | autorité compétente des services de la circulation aérienne (appropriate ATS authority), ADAPT (ATS Data Acquisition Processing and Transfer), route ATS (ATS route), itinéraire en espace aérien contrôlé (ATS route), comptes ATS (ATS Accounts), circuit de communications verbales directes ATS (ATS direct speech circuit). (various references) | |
German | ATS-Strecke (ATS route), FS-Strecke (ATS route, automatic traffic system route), Flugsicherung-Strecke (ATS route, automatic traffic system route). (various references) | |
Greek | αεροδιάδρομος αυτόματου συστήματος εναέριας κυκλοφορίας (ATS route, automatic traffic system route), διαδρομή σε ελεγχόμενο εναέριο χώρο (ATS route, automatic traffic system route). (various references) | |
Hungarian | repülõtéri utas- és áruforgalom (airport traffic), repülõtéri forgalom (aerodrome traffic, airport traffic). (various references) | |
Italian | tratto-ATS (ATS route), rotta in spazio aereo controllato (ATS route, automatic traffic system route), rotta ATS (ATS route, automatic traffic system route). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | atsay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | rota ATS (ATS route, automatic traffic system route). (various references) | |
Russian | по иску (ats at the suit). (various references) | |
Spanish | autoridad ATS competente (appropriate ATS authority), ruta ATS (ATS route, automatic traffic system route), itinerario en espacio aéreo de control automático (ATS route, automatic traffic system route), cuentas ATS (ATS Accounts, Automatic Transfer Services Accounts), circuito oral directo ATS (ATS direct speech circuit). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "ATS": achromats, acrobats, aerosats, aerostats, airboats, amadavats, anastigmats, apparats, appestats, arhats, aristocrats, assignats, autocrats, avadavats, baccarats, backbeats, backchats, backseats, bacteriostats, bakemeats, bareboats, bathmats, bats, bearcats, beats, blats, bleats, bloats, bluecoats, boats, bobcats, brats, brickbats, browbeats, buckwheats, bullbats, bumboats, bureaucrats, bushgoats, butterfats, carats, catboats, cats, caveats, cervelats, chats, cheats, chitchats, cleats, coats, cockboats. (additional references) | |
Words containing "ATS": arhatship, arhatships, batsman, batsmen, boatsman, boatsmen, boatswain, boatswains, catspaw, catspaws, catsup, catsups, fatshedera, fatshederas, fatso, fatsoes, fatsos, fatstock, fatstocks, goatskin, goatskins, goatsucker, goatsuckers, hatsful, heatstroke, heatstrokes, kaffeeklatsch, kaffeeklatsches, kazatski, kazatskies, kazatsky, klatsch, klatsches, matsah, matsahs, patsies, patsy, ratsbane, ratsbanes, satsuma, satsumas, shiatsu, shiatsus, sweatshirt, sweatshirts, sweatshop, sweatshops, tsatske, tsatskes, whatshisname, whatsis. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: sat, tas. | |
| Words within the letters "a-s-t" | |
-1 letter: as, at, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-s-t" | |
+1 letter: acts, aits, alts, ants, arts, ates, bast, bats, cast, cats, east, eats, etas, fast, fats, gast, gats, hast, hats, kats, last, lats, mast, mats, oast, oats, past, pats, qats, rats, salt, sate, sati, scat, seat, seta, skat, slat, spat, stab, stag, star, stat, staw, stay, stoa, swat, tabs, tads, tags, tams, tans, taos, taps, tars, task, tass, tats, taus, tavs, taws, teas, tsar, twas, utas, vast, vats, wast, wats. | |
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