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AArea
ABlood Type
AActivity
AApproved
AAccommodation
ABattery Size
AAtomic (as in A-bomb)
AAmpere
AAccusative
AUSDA Grade for Dairy Products and Eggs
ATo (Spanish, or from Latin ad)
AAbout
AAdult
AAre (unit of area)
AAmateur
AYear
AAss
AAccount
AAction
AAdvanced
AIndividual (IRB)
AAdvanced Digital Audio (filename extension)
AFirst in Series (chemistry)
AAway (Sports)
AAuthor
AAssociation
AAsk
AActive
AExcellent (scholastic grade)
AAmerican Bank Note Company (numismatic/philatelic)
AAnna
AAnswer
AArticle
AAccept
AAvailability
AAustria (international car index mark)
AAgency
AAdministration
AAdd(ed) (action code)
AAnnual
AAnalysis
AGMT + 1 hour
AAdvanced Levels (highest level of academic boards, UK)
AAssist (Sports)
AAttack (US military aircraft designation, as in A-10)
AArmy (in combinations only)
AApple
AAgreed To (that an amendment or other matter was approved; US House)
AArmy
AAnonymous
AMass Number (physics)
AAustralian
AAcademy
AAbsolute (degrees Kelvin)
AAnalysis and Assessment (LANL)
AAlpha
AAce
AAutomobile
AAssembly Source Code (Macintosh filename extension)
AAfternoon
AAce (used on playing cards)
AAlto
AAnno
AAnchor (HTML)
AAnalog
AAircraft
AAnalog Signal
AAdjacent (to a carboxyl group; chemistry)
AAqua
AArc
AAtomic Mass
AAggressive Personality Type
AAnnually
AAnterior
AAcre
AArctic
AAnte (Latin: Before)
AAft
AApplet
AAirplane
ASpecific Optical Rotation
AAlgemeen
AArse
AAerial
AAbsent
AAnd
ANewfoundland/Labrador (Canada Post designation)
AAvance (French: fast)
AAllegro (game programming library)
AAlpha Particle
AAuditor
AAtto-
AAcceleration
AAdultery (as in the Scarlet Letter)
AAcronym
AAbbreviation
AArtillery
AArtery
AFirst Substrate
AAmphibian (aircraft type)
AArterial Road (used with road numbers)
AAt or Above (constrained altitude)
AArterial blood
ASpecific Absorption Coefficient
AAirbus
AAmplitude
AAdjective
AArgon
ATotal Acidity
AAsymmetric
ARetinol (vitamin)
AAccumulator
AAutostrada (Italian notation for highways)
AAirman
AAdjutant
AAnode
ASmooth, Paintable (American Plywood Association Veneer Grades)
ADegree of Dissociation
AHelmholtz Energy
AAuris (Latin: ear)
AAlveolar Gas
AAlanine
AAdenosine
AAnimaniacs
AAliphatic Chain (chemistry)
AAngstrom (should be written with Å; unit of length)
AAdenine (one of four DNA building blocks)
AAvianca Airlines (philatelic airmail overprint)
AAbsorbance
AAgouti
AAbsorptance
AAlwaya (dinnerware trademark)
AAdenylic Acid
AAmendment of Application (insurance)
ANucleon Number (physics)
AAromatic Substituent (chemistry)
AAgilent Technologies Incorporated (stock symbol)
AAssisted Citizen (Alabama Public Safety Radio Code)
AStock and Bond Rating
AFederal Reserve Bank of Boston, Massachusetts (designates original spot of circulation of a bill)
AApplanation Tension (pressure in the eye)
ABunsen Solubility Coefficient
AAngle of Asymmetry (NIOSH)
AAutotuned Navaid (aviation navigational aid)
AAssay and Accountability (LANL)
AAktopia
AHighest Level of Division I College Athletics (United States)
AAccelerating Contactor or Relay
ALowest Full-Season Level (minor league baseball)
AUndenominated US Stamp (15 cent, issued 22 May 78)
AAir Force training category (15 days active duty training per year)
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References in classic literature
Hence that general is skillful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skillful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.
All we need do is attack some other place that he will be obliged to relieve.
Therefore, a prince who has a strong city, and had not made himself odious, will not be attacked, or if any one should attack he will only be driven off with disgrace; again, because that the affairs of this world are so changeable, it is almost impossible to keep an army a whole year in the field without being interfered with.
But, on the other hand, should we not satisfy ourselves why he does wish to attack anything?
I no longer doubted that the attack had taken place before Mademoiselle had retired for the night.
It is impossible to attack the state of his faculties: there is no case to go into court with, so far.
But often a pause so gained lengthened out until it evolved into a complete cessation from the attack. And before more than one of the grown dogs White Fang's snarl enabled him to beat an honourable retreat.
Still, to betray hesitation or fear would be to discover his actual weakness, and to invite attack. He assumed, instantly, therefore, a belligerent tone; ordered the squaws to lead the horses to a small grove of ashen trees, and unload and tie them; and caused a great bustle to be made by his scanty handful; the leaders riding hither and thither, and vociferating with all their might, as if a numerous force was getting under way for an attack.
"And suppose that they were to attack the upper part of the balloon, what would you do?
Still it was a ghastly sight, and one from which we were glad to escape; indeed, I never remember anything of the kind that affected me more than seeing those gallant soldiers thus put out of pain by the red-handed medicine men, except, indeed, on one occasion when, after an attack, I saw a force of Swazis burying their hopelessly wounded /alive/.
Thereupon the Policeman left the man in a fit and attacked the Citizen, who, after receiving several severe contusions, ran away.
He reported that his regiment had been attacked by French cavalry and that, though the attack had been repulsed, he had lost more than half his men.
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