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AOG

AOG is the abbreviation of abscisate beta-glucosyltransferase.

AOG is the abbreviation of act of God.

AOG is the initialism of aircraft on ground.

Meaning of act of God

Noun

act of God (plural acts of God)

  1. An unforeseen occurrence beyond one's control, such as a natural disaster.
    • They didn't get shot to death in hold-ups, strangled to death in rapes, stabbed to death in saloons, bludgeoned to death with axes by parents or children or die summarily by some other act of God.1961 November 10, Joseph Heller, “The Soldier in White”, in Catch-22 […], New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →OCLC, page 168
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see act, of, God.

Forms of AOG

pluralAOGs

Questions about AOG

What is AOG the abbreviation of?
AOG is the abbreviation of abscisate beta-glucosyltransferase.

Words near AOG in the dictionary

  1. AOD
  2. AOE
  3. Aoede
  4. Aoedean
  5. AOEs
  6. AOG
  7. AOGs
  8. AOI
  9. Aoibhinn
  10. aoidos
  11. Aoife

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