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EAS

British  

abbreviation

  1. equivalent air speed

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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To trace the moving parts of our uneventful zombie outbreak, I’ll start with the EAS.

From Slate • Oct. 12, 2023

The process involves two parts: a 30-minute signal sent to radios and televisions as part of EAS, and a similar one sent to all consumer cell phones as part of the WEA system.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2023

Rosenworcel and the other FCC commissioners all support the proposed changes to EAS warnings.

From The Verge • Dec. 15, 2021

“The goal is for that airline to do so well, it can sustain its operations if EAS goes away, but they’re not close to that point at this time.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2017

He might be surprised to learn how often energy-company executives fly to those EAS airports, some of which are a long way from anywhere.

From Washington Times • Jun. 14, 2017