[Welsh son of] It is used before a consonant; ab is used before a vowell 'Ap Hywell' becomes 'Powell' "Ap" or "ab" is not related to the Latin "ab", but is rather from the British 'mapos' meaning 'son' and is a cognate of Irish "mac" The word becomes ' map' in Old Welsh and 'mab' in Modern Welsh When following a personal name the "m" lenites in a v-sound, still spelled "m" in Old Welsh, but increasingly spelled "v" and "f" later on The v-sound tends to be rather weak in Welsh (cf "tref" becoming "tre"), and in the highly formulaic nature of these names is lost "Moricantos mapos Totorigos" (genitive of Totorix) -> Old Welsh "Morcant map Tutur" -> Modern Welsh "Morgan ap Tudur" See also bachgen
(Anomalous Propagation) a radar term for false (non-precipitation) echoes resulting from nonstandard propagation of the radar beam under certain atmospheric conditions
Short for Access Point A hardware device or computer software that acts as a communication hub for users of a wireless device to connect to a wired LAN APs are important for providing heightened wireless security and for extending the physical range of service accessible to a wireless user
Access Point A base station in a wireless LAN Access points are typically stand-alone devices that plug into an Ethernet hub or server Like a cellular phone system, users can roam around with their mobile devices and be handed off from one access point to the other
An abbreviation for "Advanced Placement," usually used when referring to the College Board's AP program  AP credit is accepted by many two- and four-year colleges throughout the country (Most colleges require specific scores on AP exams in order to receive credit )
Application Provider The service entity responsible for developing the applet and providing services to the end-user
Artist's proof A proof that meets the right to print impression or standard used for the edition but is retained apart from the edition by the artist or publisher
An abbreviation for "Advanced Placement," usually used when referring to the College Board's AP program AP credit is accepted by many two- and four-year colleges throughout the country (Most colleges require specific scores on AP exams in order to receive credit )
Advanced Placement- A designation given to specific courses at the H S which are taught at the college level Students may obtain college credit if they achieve the necessary score on a special standardized exam
(Access Point) A hardware device, or software used in conjunction with a computer, that serves as a communications "hub" for wireless clients and provides a connection to a wired LAN An AP can double the range of wireless clients and provide enhanced security ZoomAir's software-based AP is an inexpensive alternative to dedicated hardware APs
Armor Piercing Projectile for use against heavily armored targets Very little explosive within the shell, as it must be almost solid in order to penetrate through armor plate
Anomalous Propagation Radar term for false (non-precipitation) echoes resulting from nonstandard propagation of the radar beam under certain atmospheric conditions
APO/FPO AP ZIPs 962-966 — Space Available Mail, Nov. 26; Parcel Airlift Mail, Dec. 3; Priority Mail, Dec. 10; First Class Mail Letters and Cards, Dec. 10 and Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 18.
[Welsh son of] It is used before a consonant; ab is used before a vowell 'Ap Hywell' becomes 'Powell' "Ap" or "ab" is not related to the Latin "ab", but is rather from the British 'mapos' meaning 'son' and is a cognate of Irish "mac" The word becomes ' map' in Old Welsh and 'mab' in Modern Welsh When following a personal name the "m" lenites in a v-sound, still spelled "m" in Old Welsh, but increasingly spelled "v" and "f" later on The v-sound tends to be rather weak in Welsh (cf "tref" becoming "tre"), and in the highly formulaic nature of these names is lost "Moricantos mapos Totorigos" (genitive of Totorix) -> Old Welsh "Morcant map Tutur" -> Modern Welsh "Morgan ap Tudur" See also bachgen
(Anomalous Propagation) a radar term for false (non-precipitation) echoes resulting from nonstandard propagation of the radar beam under certain atmospheric conditions
Short for Access Point A hardware device or computer software that acts as a communication hub for users of a wireless device to connect to a wired LAN APs are important for providing heightened wireless security and for extending the physical range of service accessible to a wireless user
Access Point A base station in a wireless LAN Access points are typically stand-alone devices that plug into an Ethernet hub or server Like a cellular phone system, users can roam around with their mobile devices and be handed off from one access point to the other
An abbreviation for "Advanced Placement," usually used when referring to the College Board's AP program  AP credit is accepted by many two- and four-year colleges throughout the country (Most colleges require specific scores on AP exams in order to receive credit )
Artist's proof A proof that meets the right to print impression or standard used for the edition but is retained apart from the edition by the artist or publisher
An abbreviation for "Advanced Placement," usually used when referring to the College Board's AP program AP credit is accepted by many two- and four-year colleges throughout the country (Most colleges require specific scores on AP exams in order to receive credit )
Advanced Placement- A designation given to specific courses at the H S which are taught at the college level Students may obtain college credit if they achieve the necessary score on a special standardized exam
(Access Point) A hardware device, or software used in conjunction with a computer, that serves as a communications "hub" for wireless clients and provides a connection to a wired LAN An AP can double the range of wireless clients and provide enhanced security ZoomAir's software-based AP is an inexpensive alternative to dedicated hardware APs
Armor Piercing Projectile for use against heavily armored targets Very little explosive within the shell, as it must be almost solid in order to penetrate through armor plate
Anomalous Propagation Radar term for false (non-precipitation) echoes resulting from nonstandard propagation of the radar beam under certain atmospheric conditions
Auxillary Processor An AP is a processor on the IUA VMEbus that is not otherwise defined in this document An AP may perform high-level knowledge-based vision operations or operations unrelated to vision processing Each AP runs a real-time operating system (VxWorks) and may support other I/O devices
A hardware device, or software used in conjunction with a computer, that serves as a communications "hub" for wireless clients and provides a connection to a wired LAN An AP can double the range of wireless clients and provide enhanced security ZoomAir's software-based AP is an inexpensive alternative to dedicated hardware APs
proaching (severe levels) - A thunderstorm which contains winds of 35 to 49 knots (40 to 57 mph), or hail 1/2 inch or larger but less than 3/4 inch in diameter
A wireless Access Point is a hub that connects many wireless clients to a LAN or to the Internet An Access Point can be a standalone hardware device or a computer with a wireless network adapter and appropriate software Wireless Access Points are available for 802 11a, 802 11b, and Dual band 802 11 a/b (Access Points with both 802 11a and 802 11b capability)