AQ

AQ, Aq, aQ, or aq may refer to:

Businesses and organizations

• 9 Air (IATA code AQ)
• AQ Interactive, Japanese video game developer
• Acquity Group stock symbol (NYSE: AQ)
• Alliance Quebec, a Canadian lobbyist group for English-speaking Quebecers
• Aloha Airlines, a defunct airline (former IATA code AQ)
• Al-Qaeda, a terrorist group
• Automatic Qualifying conference, an NCAA athletic conference

Places

• .aq, the country code Top Level Domain for Antarctica
• Ak, Buin Zahra, also spelled Aq, a village in Iran
• American Samoa (DAFIF 0413 / DIA 65-18 / FIPS PUB 10-4)
• Antarctica (ISO 3166-1 country code)
• L'Aquila, a province of Italy

Science and technology

• .aq, the country code Top Level Domain for Antarctica
• Adaptive quantization, a quantization process that provides efficient compression
• Oracle Advanced Queuing, a message provider used in the software products of the Oracle Corporation
• Adversity quotient, in psychology, a score that measures the ability of a person to deal with adversities in his or her life
• 8-Aminoquinoline, a heterocyclic bidentate ligand
• Anthraquinone, an aromatic organic compound
• Aq, a short form for inch of water, a unit of measurement of pressure
• Aqueous solution, dissolved in water
• Autism-spectrum quotient, a test for autism spectrum conditions in adults

Other uses

• A-Q (born 1986), stage name of Nigerian-born rapper Gilbert Bani
• Academic Quadrangle, a landmark building at Simon Fraser University
• AdventureQuest, a 2002 online role-playing game by Artix Entertainment
• Ah Q, or A Q, fictional character in novella The True Story of Ah Q
• Australian Quarterly, an Australian political science journal

See also

• Aqua (disambiguation)
• Ei-Q (1911–1960), photographer