"AWS" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} AWS
  1. (rail transport, safety) Initialism of Automatic Warning System. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Automatic Warning System Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-AWS-en-name-IDRLxypn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 29 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 24 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 33 32 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
  2. (Internet) Initialism of Amazon Web Services. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Amazon Web Services Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-AWS-en-name-oHfzuFyC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 29 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 24 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 33 32

Noun

Forms: AWSes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|es}} AWS (plural AWSes)
  1. (military, robotics, artificial intelligence) Initialism of Autonomous Weapons System. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Autonomous Weapons System Categories (topical): Artificial intelligence, Military, Robotics Related terms: SARMO, smart bomb, UCAV
    Sense id: en-AWS-en-noun-8p2EZ8G3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 29 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 24 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 33 32 Topics: computing, engineering, government, mathematics, mechanical-engineering, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, robotics, sciences, war
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