AD (disambiguation)
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An ad (advertisement) is a form of marketing communication.
AD (Anno Domini) is a designation used to label years following 1 BC in the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
AD, A.D. or Ad may also refer to:
Places[edit]
- AD, ISO 3166-1 country for Andorra
- Abu Dhabi
- AD, herbarium code for the State Herbarium of South Australia
People[edit]
- Ad (name), a given name, and a list of people with the name
- 'Ad, great-grandson of Shem, son of Noah
- Anthony Davis, American basketball player
- A. D. Loganathan (1888–1949), Indian major general
- A. D. Whitfield (born 1943), American football player
- A. D. Winans (born 1936), American author
- A.D., nickname of Adrian Peterson, American football player
Art, entertainment, and media[edit]
Film and television[edit]
- A.D. (film), a 2010 animated zombie horror film
- A.D. (miniseries), a 1985 television miniseries set in ancient Rome
- A.D. The Bible Continues, a television miniseries aired in 2015
Music[edit]
- AD (band), a Christian rock band
- A.D. (album), by Solace
Publications[edit]
- A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge, a nonfiction graphic novel about Hurricane Katrina
- Algemeen Dagblad, a Dutch newspaper
- Architectural Digest
- AD (poem), by Kenneth Fearing
Other art, entertainment, and media[edit]
- Audio description track, a narration track for visually impaired consumers of visual media
Brands and enterprises[edit]
- Akcionersko društvo (aкционерско друштво), Macedonian name for a joint-stock company
- Aktsionerno drujestvo (акционерно дружество), a Bulgarian name for a type of company
- Analog Devices, a semiconductor company
Military[edit]
- Accidental discharge, the mistaken firing of a firearm
- Active duty, a status of full duty or service, usually in the armed forces
- Air defense, anti-aircraft weaponry and systems
- Air Department, part of the British Admiralty
- "Destroyer tender", a type of support ship (US Navy hull classification symbol AD)
- Douglas Skyraider, a Navy attack aircraft originally designated AD
Organizations[edit]
- Action directe (armed group), in France
- Democratic Action (Venezuela) (Spanish: Acción Democrática), a political party
- Democratic Alternative (Malta) (Maltese: Alternattiva Demokratika), a political party
Professions[edit]
- Art director, for a magazine or newspaper
- Assistant director, a film or television crew member
- Athletic director, the administrator of an athletics program
Science and technology[edit]
Biology and medicine[edit]
- Addison's disease, an endocrine disorder
- Adenovirus, viruses of the family Adenoviridae
- Alzheimer's disease, a neural disease
- Anaerobic digestion, a biological process
- Anti-diarrheal, a medication
- Approximate digestibility, an index measure of the digestibility of animal feed
- Atopic dermatitis, a type of skin disorder
- Atypical depression, a mood disorder
- Autosomal dominant, a classification of genetic traits
- Autonomic dysreflexia, a reaction to overstimulation
Chemistry[edit]
- Adamantyl, abbreviated "Ad" in organic chemistry
- Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation, a type of organic chemical reaction
Computing[edit]
- .ad, the top level domain for Andorra
- Administrative distance, a metric in routing
- Active Directory, software for the management of Microsoft Windows domains
- Administrative domain, a computer networking facility
- Analog-to-digital converter, a type of electronic circuit
- Automatic differentiation, a set of computer programming techniques to speedily compute derivatives
- AD16, the hexadecimal number equal to decimal number 173
Mathematics[edit]
- Adjoint representation of a Lie group, abbreviated "Ad" in mathematics
- Axiom of determinacy, a set theory axiom
Physics[edit]
- Antiproton Decelerator, a device at the CERN physics laboratory
- Autodynamics, a physics theory
Other uses in science and technology[edit]
- Active Disassembly, a technology supporting the cost-effective deconstruction of complex materials
Transportation[edit]
- AD, IATA code for:
- Air Paradise, a defunct Indonesian airline
- Azul Brazilian Airlines
- Airworthiness Directive, an aircraft maintenance requirement notice
Other uses[edit]
- ʿĀd, an ancient Arab tribe, mentioned in the Quran
- Aggregate demand, in macroeconomics
- Anno Diocletiani, an alternative year numbering system
- United States Academic Decathlon, a high school academic competition
See also[edit]
- 'Ad (disambiguation)
- Anno Domini (disambiguation)
- BC (disambiguation)
- Domino (disambiguation)
- Dominus (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with ad
- All pages with titles containing ad
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