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Slang term for the abdominal muscles.
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See: Automated Bond System
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See: Asset backed securities
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Acronym for acrylonitrile butadiene styrene; rigid black plastic pipe used only for drain lines.
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colloquial shortening of abdominals, by 1992.
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the usual form of ab- before -c-, -q-, or -t-.
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Short for Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, a petroleum-based thermoplastic used to make filament for FDM-type 3D printers.
Source: 3dprintingforbeginners.com

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Asset-backed securities are debt instruments secured against assets or cash flows from items such as car loans, credit card debt, mortgage loans, aircraft leases or royalty payments. The assets are pooled or bundled together and used as collateral for the issue of debt instruments in a process known as securitization. A special purpose vehicle (SPV [..]
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian government’s official statistical organisation responsible for conducting the census.
Source: agbnielsen.com (offline)

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Australian Bureau of Statistics
Source: health.gov.au

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Dictionary of PHP Functions (PHP 3, PHP 4 )abs -- Absolute valuemixed abs ( mixed number)More Info
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Latin word for "from, by."
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Antilock braking system. A computer-controlled system that prevents brakes from locking up and tires from skidding during hard braking.
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Australian Bonanza Society
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Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
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 Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Adviser Business Statement – describes the adviser’s business and compliance arrangements
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see asset-backed security
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see Asset-Backed-Securities.
Source: finance.siemens.com (offline)

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Australian Bureau of Statistics
Source: rba.gov.au

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(n) any of a class of composite plastics used to make car bodies and cases for computers and other appliances
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American Bureau of Shipping
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PREP ABL by (agent)| from (departure| cause| remote origin (time); after (reference)
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A plastic commonly used in injection molding and 3D printing. Most of those plastic parts you have around your house are made of ABS. (Matweb.com)
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Acrylnitril-Butadien-Styrol-Copolymer is an impact resistant thermoplastic resin. It is used in high quantities in injection moulded consumer goods and also in extrusion for foils, sheets, tubes and profiles. In order to increase the adhesion of prints and laminates plasma treatment may be applied.
Source: plasma.com (offline)

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Short for Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, ABS plastic is the most widely used material for keycap construction. ABS is cheap, easy to mold and durable. Also prone to “shine” (from contact with oils i [..]
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a material used for keycaps, provided by default on most Cherry MX keyboards (including Filco and Max Keyboard) and also available as standalone keycap sets. ABS keycaps are generally lighter than their PBT counterparts.
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Acrylonitrile Butadiene-Styrene. A thermoplastic resin offering excellent corrosion resistance, tensile strength and a temperature rating matching CPVC (180 degrees Fahrenheit). ABS is used to manufac [..]
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Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene. Used for drain and vent lines.
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Antilock Braking System or Anti-Skid Braking System.
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When the driver brakes hard on a slippery road surface, the anti-lock braking system prevents the wheels from locking, so that the vehicle can still be steered. When the wheels lock up, they are no longer able to transmit cornering forces, meaning that the driver loses control of the vehicle. To prevent this from happening, the ABS control unit use [..]
Source: en.volkswagen.com (offline)

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A safety feature that improves the controllability of the car, by reducing the chance of the wheels locking up and skidding – allowing you to steer the car even under heavy braking.
Source: carbuyer.co.uk

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Originally developed for aircraft braking systems in the first half of the twentieth century, the Antilock Braking System (ABS) is essentially used to improve stability during braking and in some case [..]
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Short for anti-lock brake system, ABS describes the braking technology that prevents car wheels from locking up when a sudden stop is required.
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Anti-locking Braking System - means you can brake and steer at the same time without the wheels locking up
Source: buyacar.co.uk (offline)

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Anti-locking Braking System - means you can brake and steer at the same time without the wheels locking up
Source: uk-car-discount.co.uk

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Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Source: deta.qld.gov.au (offline)

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Modern electronics and a hydraulic actuator compares and adjusts wheel speeds when braking to prevent wheel lock-up and hence a potential skid.
Source: toyota.com.au

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The Anti-lock Braking System, which repeatedly applies and releases the brakes, in a fraction of a second, to prevent the wheels from locking and to help keep the car in control.
Source: nissan.co.uk

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Anti-Lock Braking System. This system takes control of your brakes when it senses that your wheels might be locking up and skidding. The ABS rapidly applies and releases your brakes. The main benefit of this is to help give you steering control under heavy braking (when ABS activates it sounds surprisingly loud – like a fast banging noise).
Source: simplemotoring.co.uk (offline)

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Anti-Lock Braking System. If a car fitted with ABS were to brake hard then the system will prevent the wheels from locking (which means the vehicle is much less likely to skid uncontrollably). Most in [..]
Source: bewiser.co.uk

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Abbreviation for Anti-Lock Braking System.
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Antilock Braking System; keeps the tires from locking while braking; the car can still be handled without losing control.
Source: siemensauto.com

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Anti-lock Braking System. An electronically controlled braking system which allows rapid braking without wheel lock. This allows the driver to brake without the risk of wheels locking which can lead to lack of steering control. 
Source: drivingfast.net (offline)

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Plastic used to make caravan panels; short for acrylonitrile butadiene-styrene.
Source: shieldtotalinsurance.co.uk

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Strong thermoplastic polymer whose strength holds even at a range of temperatures; the same material used for Lego. Stands for Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene.
Source: boomerangoutdoorequipment.com.au (offline)

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Acrylonytrile and styrene liquids and butadiene gas are polymerized together in a variety of ratios to produce a family of ABS resins. Rowmark uses ABS resins in the manufacture of the core material for products such as Satins and Mattes. ABS resins are good for interior use products and are selected for their moderate costs and excellent engraving [..]
Source: rowmark.com (offline)

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'acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene co-polymer' - a cross between plastic and rubber with excellent engineering properties, used to make underwater housings, cabinets for electronic equipment, solvent-weld plumbing fittings, etc.. ABS is attacked by many industrial cleaning agents, especially chlorinated solvents, ketones (e.g., MEK), and fu [..]
Source: camerasunderwater.info (offline)

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American Bureau of Shipping: A U.S.-based private classification, or standards setting society for merchant ships and other marine systems.
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American Bureau of Shipping: A U.S. based private classification, or standards setting society for merchant ships and other marine systems.
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American Bureau of Shipping
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American Bureau of Shipping: A U.S.-based private classification, or standards setting society for merchant ships and other marine systems.
Source: allianceshippinggroup.co.uk

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Lifejacket buckles and clips are commonly made from ABS which is a very tough form of plastic.
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American Bureau of Shipping
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American Bureau of Shipping: A U.S. based private classification, or standards setting society for merchant ships and other marine systems.
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American Bureau of Shipping
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a classification society whose core service is the provision of classification services through the development of standards called ABS Rules. These rules form the basis for assessing the design and construction of new vessels and the integrity of existing vessels and marine structures
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American Bureau of Shipping
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American Bureau of Shipping. US based classification society for merchant ships and marine systems.
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Alkyl Benzene Sulfonate. A type of surfactant, or surface active agent, present in synthetic detergents in the United States before 1965. ABS was especially troublesome because it caused foaming and r [..]
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian government’s official statistical organisation responsible for conducting the census.
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American Bureau of Shipping: A U.S.-based private classification,or standards setting society for merchant ships and other marine systems.
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See Asset-backed security
Source: invescoperpetual.co.uk (offline)

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The Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene. A black plastic pipe used in plumbing for drains and vents.
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Abbreviation of ’’absolute difference’’
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Acoustic Backscatter System .
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American Bureau of Shipping (classification society). HQ Houston, TX, USA. European HQ London.
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Automatic Blink System (LORAN-C integrity channel).
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Asset Backed Securities, Automated Bond System
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A common thermoplastic used to make light yet rigid molded products such as vacuum cleaners, helmets, automobile body parts, etc. It has excellent impact resistance and durability.
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Anti-lock Brake System - prevents skidding and enhances car control during braking; the 3rd gen RX-7 has a 3 channel (two front, one rear) system
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Rigid plastic, lighter than PVC, with excellent resistance to breaking, scratching, chipping and wear; commonly used by plumbers
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American Bureau of Shipping
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Acrylonitrile 50 butadiene styrene (a hard, tough thermoplastic).
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See Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene
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asset-backed security
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A financial security backed by a loan, lease or receivables against assets other than real estate and mortgage-backed securities. For investors, asset-backed securities are an alternative to investing [..]
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(informal) The abdominal muscles.First attested in the mid 20th century.SOED5|page=2
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ab-|nocat=1|lang=en; away from; from; outside of.
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See: Automated Bond System
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See: Asset backed securities
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ABS or Abs may refer to:
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ABC Television in South Australia comprises national and local programming on the ABC television network in the Australian state of South Australia, headquartered in Adelaide. ABS or ABS-2 was the his [..]
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Abs is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Hermann Josef Abs (1901–1994), German banker Johann Christian Josef Abs (1781–1823), German educator Carl Abs (1851–1895), German spo [..]
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ABS, formerly Asia Broadcast Satellite, is a global satellite operator based in Hong Kong and officially incorporated in Bermuda. Its services include direct-to-home and satellite-to-cable TV distribu [..]
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Abs (عبس) is a town on the coastal plain of Abs District, Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. In 2005 it had a population of 25,763 inhabitants and is the 24th largest town in Yemen. The city has been heavil [..]
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See American Bureau of Shipping
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