ARG
Encyclopedia
Computing
- ArgumentArgumentIn philosophy and logic, an argument is an attempt to persuade someone of something, or give evidence or reasons for accepting a particular conclusion.Argument may also refer to:-Mathematics and computer science:...
, specifically Parameter (computer science), in computer science, the input for a subroutine
Culture
- Aragonese languageAragonese languageAragonese is a Romance language now spoken in a number of local varieties by between 10,000 and 30,000 people over the valleys of the Aragón River, Sobrarbe and Ribagorza in Aragon, Spain...
(ISO 639 alpha-3, arg), a Romance language now spoken in a number of local varieties by between 10,000 and 30,000 people over the valleys of the Aragón River, Sobrarbe and Ribagorza in Aragon - ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
(or Argentine Republic or República Argentina), a country in South America
Entertainment
- Alternate reality gameAlternate reality gameAn alternate reality game is an interactive narrative that uses the real world as a platform, often involving multiple media and game elements, to tell a story that may be affected by participants' ideas or actions....
, an interactive, cross-media narrative - American Record GuideAmerican Record GuideThe American Record Guide is a classical music magazine. It has reviewed classical music recordings since 1935.Since 1992, with the incorporation of the Musical America editorial functions into ARG, it started covering concerts, musicians, ensembles and orchestras in the US.The magazine prides...
, a classical music magazine
Law enforcement
- Armed Response Group (see Authorised Firearms OfficerAuthorised Firearms OfficerAn Authorised Firearms Officer is a British police officer who has received training and authorisation to carry and use firearms. The designation is significant because within the United Kingdom, police officers do not routinely carry firearms...
), a unit of police officers in British police forces who carry firearms and respond in armed response vehicles
Mathematics
- Argument (complex analysis), the angular component of a complex number or function
- Argument of a functionArgument of a functionIn mathematics, an argument of a function is a specific input in the function, also known as an independent variable. When it is clear from the context which argument is meant, the argument is often denoted by arg....
, a specific input in a mathematical function
Medicine
- Angle recession glaucomaGlaucomaGlaucoma is an eye disorder in which the optic nerve suffers damage, permanently damaging vision in the affected eye and progressing to complete blindness if untreated. It is often, but not always, associated with increased pressure of the fluid in the eye...
, a disease in which the optic nerve is damaged, leading to progressive, irreversible loss of vision
Military
- Amphibious ready groupAmphibious Ready GroupAn Amphibious Readiness Group of the United States Navy consists of a Navy element—a group of warships known as an amphibious task force —and a landing force of United States Marines , in total about 5,000 people. Together, these elements and supporting units are trained, organized, and equipped...
, a US Navy group consisting of Navy ships and a Marines landing force
Organizations
- American Research GroupAmerican Research GroupAmerican Research Group, Incorporated is a U.S. opinion polling and marketing research company based in Manchester, New Hampshire.-External links:*...
, a polling research firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire - Architectural Resources GroupArchitectural Resources GroupArchitectural Resources Group is a firm founded in 1980 by Bruce Judd and Steve Farneth in San Francisco. It began by providing professional services in the fields of architecture and urban planning with particular expertise in the area of historic preservation...
, an architecture firm based in San Francisco - Architectural Research GroupArchitectural Research GroupThe Architectural Research Group was a short-lived American architectural collaboration society functioning between 1933 and 1934 whose members were interested in the European avant-garde-influenced aesthetics and populist social agenda...
(fl. 1933-1934) of Philadelphia - Archive for Reformation HistoryArchive for Reformation HistoryArchive for Reformation History is a specialised international annual academic journal for the Reformation era, including articles and book reviews, with an annual supplement that provides a bibliography of literature in the discipline.It is a bilingual joint publication of the German Verein für...
, journal - Argos (retailer)Argos (retailer)Argos is the largest general-goods retailer in the United Kingdom and Ireland with over 800 stores. It is unique amongst major retailers in the UK in that it is a catalogue merchant...
, a retailer in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland and a subsidiary Home Retail Group - Austin Rover GroupAustin Rover GroupThe Austin Rover Group was a British motor manufacturer. It was formed in 1981 as the mass-market car manufacturing subsidiary of British Leyland...
, the name of Britain's largest carmaker during the 1980s
Transportation
- Arisaig railway stationArisaig railway stationArisaig railway station serves the village of Arisaig on the west coast of the Highland region of Scotland.This station is on the West Highland Line, west of Fort William on the way to .It is the westernmost station on the National Rail network....
, United Kingdom, from its National Rail code - Australian Railroad GroupAustralian Railroad GroupAustralian Railroad Group was one of Australia's largest private rail operators, operating across almost 10,000 kilometres of track and began operating in Western Australia on 17 December 2000 following its purchase of the Westrail freight business. It was acquired by QR National...
, one of Australia's largest private rail operators, operating across almost 10,000 kilometres of track and began operating in Western Australia on 17 December 2000 following its purchase of the Westrail freight business
Television
- Ask Rhod GilbertAsk Rhod Gilbert-External links:*List of at TV.com*List of...
, a UK panel game - Anti-Replicator Gun on the TV shows Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis