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Academic Performance Index

Academic & Science » Universities -- and more...

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Application Programming Interface

Computing » Texting -- and more...

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American Petroleum Institute

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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Medical » Laboratory -- and more...

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Atmospheric Pressure Ionization

Academic & Science » Meteorology

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Air Pollution Index

Academic & Science » Meteorology

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Administración Portuaria Integral

International » Mexican

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Animal Protection Institute

Community » Non-Profit Organizations

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Advanced Photonix, Inc.

Business » AMEX Symbols

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Asian or Pacific Islander

Regional

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Anonima Petroli Italiana

International » Italian

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Adobe Acrobat Plug-In

Computing » File Extensions -- and more...

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Armor Piercing Incendiary

Governmental » Military

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Alternative Press Index

Community » News & Media

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American Pirate Industries

Business » Companies & Firms

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Antecedent Precipitation Index

Governmental » Environmental

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Automotive Professionals, Inc.

Business » Companies & Firms

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American Paper Institute

Business » Professional Organizations

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Accountants for the Public Interest

Business » Accounting

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Acquisition Program Integration

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After Project Initiation

Governmental » Military

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1st Reader Passed parameter file

Computing » File Extensions

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Accountable Property Inventory

Business » Accounting -- and more...

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Angkatan Pemuda Indonesia

International » Indonesian

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Lotus 1-2-3 Printer driver

Computing » File Extensions

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What does API mean?

API(Noun)
application programming interface

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