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CAS may refer to:

Organisations [ edit ]

• California Academy of Sciences , a major natural history museum and center for scientific research
• Career Academies of Seminole, a program run by Pinellas County Schools in Florida
• Casablanca American School , a coed private prep school in Casablanca , Morocco
• Casualty Actuarial Society , a professional society of actuaries in the United States
• Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing , a research center at Swinburne University in Australia
• Chemical Abstracts Service , a division of the American Chemical Society which produces bibliographic and chemistry databases
• Chinese Academy of Sciences , the national academy for the natural sciences of China
• Combined Associated Schools , an association of private schools in Sydney , Australia
• Contemporary Art Society , UK
• Contemporary Art Society (Australia)
  • Contemporary Art Society, Adelaide , later the Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia
• Contemporary Arts Society , Canada
• Court of Arbitration for Sport , an international arbitration body set up to settle disputes related to sports
• Children's Aid Society , a private charity in New York City
• Children's Aid Society (Ontario) , a Canadian government organization
• Christchurch Adventist School , a Seventh-day Adventist school in New Zealand
• Civil Aid Service , a Hong Kong Civil Aid agency
• Cinema Audio Society , an association of sound professionals in the motion picture and television industry
• Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education , a consortium of professional student development organizations in higher education
• Connecticut Association of Schools , the governing body for secondary school athletics and other competitions in Connecticut , US
• Czech Academy of Sciences , formerly Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
• ?esky atleticky svaz , Czech Athletics Federation

Computing [ edit ]

• CAS latency (column address strobe or column address select), a latency in reading computer memory
• Central Authentication Service , a single sign-on protocol
• Cloud Analytic Services, a server that provides the cloud-based, run-time environment for data management and analytics with SAS (software)
• Code Access Security in the Microsoft .NET framework
• Compare-and-swap , a special CPU instruction, an atomic instruction used in multithreading to achieve synchronization
• Computer algebra system , a software program that facilitates symbolic mathematics
• Conditional access system, a technology used in set-top boxes to allow conditional viewing of TV channels
• Content-addressable storage , a data storage mechanism
• Copyright Alert System , also known as the 'six strikes' program
• Cycle-accurate simulator , a computer program that simulates a microarchitecture in a cycle-accurate manner

Science and medicine [ edit ]

• Calcium sulfide (CaS), a chemical compound
• Coronary artery spasm (CAS)
• Carotid artery stenting , endovascular surgery of the carotid artery
• Cassiopeia (constellation) (Cas), standard astronomical abbreviation
• Cells Alive System
• Chemical Abstracts Service , a division of the American Chemical Society which produces bibliographic and chemistry databases
  • CAS Registry Number , unique numerical identifiers for chemical substances
• Cognitive Assessment System , an academic assessment test given to children
• Complex adaptive system , special cases of complex systems
• Computer Aided Surgery (journal)
• Computer-assisted surgery , use computer technology in surgery
• Critical animal studies , an interdisciplinary field in the humanities and social sciences
• Critical autism studies
• Hartley kernel , which also is known as the cosine and sine function
• Cis-abienol synthase , an enzyme
• CRISPR -associated (Cas) proteins, involved in the prokaryotic immune system and genome editing
• CAS parameters , an image analysis method typically used in astronomy

Entertainment and sports [ edit ]

• Calling All Stations , the fifteenth and final studio album by Genesis
• Cigarettes After Sex , an American ambient pop band
• Classic Arts Showcase , an American television channel promoting the fine arts
• Cowboy action shooting , a competitive shooting sport

Military [ edit ]

• Chief of the Air Staff , the professional head of the air force in some Commonwealth nations
• Close air support , a military tactic whereby aircraft are utilized to support friendly forces
• Combat armor suit , a specialized suit that provides powered armor
• Cost Accounting Standards , accounting requirements for larger defense and government contractors (United States)

Aerospace [ edit ]

• Calibrated airspeed , the airspeed shown by an airspeed indicator
• Covenant Aviation Security , LLC, a company that provides security services to the aviation industry
• Crew-alerting system , the cockpit computer that issues system warnings to pilots
• Casablanca?Anfa Airport (IATA code)

Transport [ edit ]

• Castleton railway station , Manchester, England (National Rail station code)
• Chicago, Attica and Southern Railroad , a former line in the American states of Indiana and Illinois

Other uses [ edit ]

• Certificate of Advanced Study , a postgraduate certificate
• Channel-associated signaling , in telecommunications
• Citizens Advice Scotland , the umbrella organisation for Citizens Advice Bureaux in Scotland
• Clark Ashton Smith (1893?1961), American author and artist
• Collision avoidance system , an automobile safety system
• Controlled American source, a placeholder term used by the Central Intelligence Agency in classified documents to avoid disclosure of specific locations, operations, activities, or individuals
• Controlled atmosphere stunning , a method for slaughtering animals
• Creativity, activity, service , the community service aspect of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

See also [ edit ]

• All pages with titles beginning with CAS
• All pages with titles containing CAS
• Cas (disambiguation)
• CASE (disambiguation)

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