TAS

TAS, Tas, tas, or TAs may refer to:

Places

 * Tasmania, Australia, an abbreviation
 * Tas-Anna, a rural locality in Neryuktyayinsky 1-y Rural Okrug of Olyokminsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia
 * Tas-Kystabyt, a mountain range in Far East Russia
 * Tas-Silġ, a rounded hilltop overlooking Marsaxlokk Bay, Malta, close to the city of Żejtun
 * River Tas, in Norfolk, England

Given name

 * Tas Baitieri (born 1958), Australian former rugby league footballer and coach
 * Tas Bull (1932–2003), Australian trade union leader
 * Tas Pappas (born 1975), Australian skateboarder
 * Tas, father of Lél (Lehel), one of the Seven chieftains of the Magyars

Surname

 * Adam Tas (1668–1722), South African community leader
 * Adam Tas (singer) (born 1981), South African singer and songwriter in Afrikaans
 * András Róna-Tas (born 1931), Hungarian historian and linguist
 * Henk Tas (born 1948), Dutch visual artist and photographer
 * Marcelo Tas (born 1959), Brazilian director, writer, actor and television host
 * Marja van der Tas (born 1958), Dutch politician
 * Rudi Tas (born 1957), Flemish Belgian composer, conductor and organist

Nicknames

 * Nickname of Tasmiyah Janeesha Whitehead, arrested for the murder of Nikki Whitehead

Arts and entertainment

 * The Absolute Sound, an American audiophile magazine
 * Star Trek: The Animated Series
 * Tas (series), science fiction novels by E.C. Eliott
 * Tasslehoff Burrfoot, a character in Dragonlance novels

Education

 * Taipei American School, Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China)
 * Tehran American School, Tehran, Iran
 * The Armidale School, New South Wales, Australia
 * The Associated Schools, a group of schools in Queensland, Australia
 * Trinity Anglican School, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Food

 * Tas kebab, a Turkish meat stew

Military

 * 44M Tas, a WW2 medium/heavy tank from Hungary
 * Tas-Samra Battery, a 1798–1800 artillery battery in Ħamrun, Malta
 * TAs, the Romanian designation of the German Sturmgeschütz III assault gun

Computing and telecommunications

 * Thermal-assisted switching, an approach to computer memory
 * Tool-assisted speedrun, in video games
 * Telephony application server, in telecommunications
 * Test-and-set, an atomic instruction in synchronization

Material science

 * Transient-absorption spectroscopy, a form of time-resolved spectroscopy
 * TAS classification, for types of volcanic rocks

Medicine

 * Transesophageal atrial stimulation
 * TAS-102, a cancer drug
 * TAS-108 or SR16234, a steroid hormone
 * Trent Accreditation Scheme, in UK healthcare

Other fields

 * Traffic Advisory System, for aircraft (e. g. TCAS)
 * True airspeed, of an aircraft
 * Total analysis system, chemical analysis technology
 * Neutron triple-axis spectrometry, a technique used in inelastic neutron scattering

Sports

 * TAS de Casablanca, a Moroccan football club
 * TAS Racing, a motorcycle team in Moneymore, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
 * HK Taš, an ice hockey club in Belgrade, Serbia
 * Court of Arbitration for Sport (Tribunal arbitral du sport), Lausanne, Switzerland

Transportation

 * Lotus Air (ICAO code: TAS), Egyptian airline
 * Tashkent International Airport (IATA code: TAS), Uzbekistan
 * TAS – Transportes Aéreos Salvador
 * TasRail, a train operator owned by the Government of Tasmania
 * Tvornica Automobila Sarajevo, a former Yugoslav automobile manufacturer; see

Other uses

 * Tas (series), science fiction novels by E.C. Eliott
 * 44M Tas, a WW2 medium/heavy tank from Hungary
 * TAS – Transportes Aéreos Salvador, defunct Brazilian airline
 * Tas, father of Lél (Lehel), one of the Seven chieftains of the Magyars
 * Tas, an agricultural clan in India and Pakistan
 * Taxpayer Advocate Service, United States
 * The Artists' Studio, a community theatre in Indiana, United States
 * The Atlas Society, an organization that promotes Objectivism, the philosophy of Ayn Rand
 * Travelers' Aid Society (spelled "Travellers" outside the US), a charitable organization