ACC
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ACC may refer to:
Business
- ACC Limited, Indian cement manufacturer
- ACCBankACCBankACCBank plc is a commercial bank in Ireland that focuses on agriculture and SME lending. The bank has its origins in the Agricultural Credit Corporation set up in 1927 in the Irish Free State to finance agriculture, the bank was successful and lead to the creation of the Industrial Credit Company...
, Ireland - American Campus CommunitiesAmerican Campus CommunitiesAmerican Campus Communities Inc. is a university housing development company with its headquarters in Bee Cave, Texas, near Austin....
, private student housing provider - American Communications CorpAmerican Communications CorpAmerican Communications Corp is a cabling company based out of San Diego, California. ACC provides cabling, telephone systems, network hardware and Internet services to business customers....
, cabling company in San Diego - American Credit Corporation became BarclaysAmerican
- American Cribbage CongressAmerican Cribbage CongressThe American Cribbage Congress is a non-profit organization with the stated goals of making the game of cribbage fun and fair for people of all ages....
- Associated Co-operative Creameries, or one of its successors:
- ACC Milk, part of Dairy Farmers of BritainDairy Farmers of BritainDairy Farmers of Britain was a UK co-operative milk processor that bought milk directly from farmers and had several factories producing milk and cheese products for sale in various regions throughout the UK...
, and - Co-operative Retail Logistics, a division of Co-operative Group Ltd
- ACC Milk, part of Dairy Farmers of Britain
- Association of Corporate CounselAssociation of Corporate CounselThe Association of Corporate Counsel , formerly the American Corporate Counsel Association , is the largest organization serving the professional and business interests of attorneys who practice in the legal departments of corporations, associations and other private-sector organizations around the...
, formerly the American Corporate Counsel Association (ACCA)
Biology, chemistry and medicine
- ACC is one of the genetic codons of ThreonineThreonineThreonine is an α-amino acid with the chemical formula HO2CCHCHCH3. Its codons are ACU, ACA, ACC, and ACG. This essential amino acid is classified as polar...
- Acetyl-CoA carboxylaseAcetyl-CoA carboxylaseAcetyl-CoA carboxylase is a biotin-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the irreversible carboxylation of acetyl-CoA to produce malonyl-CoA through its two catalytic activities, biotin carboxylase and carboxyltransferase...
, an enzyme that turns acetyl-CoA into malonyl-CoA - Acetylcysteine, used in the management of paracetamol overdose
- Adenoid cystic carcinomaAdenoid cystic carcinomaAdenoid cystic cancer is a rare type of cancer that can exist in many different body sites. It most often occurs in the areas of the head and neck, in particular the salivary glands; but has also been reported in the breast, lacrimal gland of the eye, lung, brain, bartholin gland, trachea, and...
(also abbreviated AdCC), a rare glandular tumor that primarily appears in the salivary glands - Agenesis of the corpus callosumAgenesis of the corpus callosumAgenesis of the corpus callosum is a rare birth defect in which there is a complete or partial absence of the corpus callosum. Agenesis of the corpus callosum occurs when the corpus callosum, the band of white matter connecting the two hemispheres in the brain, fails to develop normally,...
, a rare birth defect in which there is a complete or partial absence of the corpus callosum - American Chemistry CouncilAmerican Chemistry CouncilThe American Chemistry Council , formerly known as the Manufacturing Chemists' Association and then as the Chemical Manufacturers' Association , is an industry trade association for American chemical companies, based in Washington, D.C.-Activities:The mission of the American Chemistry Council is...
- American College of CardiologyAmerican College of CardiologyThe American College of Cardiology is a nonprofit medical association established in 1949 to advocate for quality cardiovascular care through education, research promotion, development and application of standards and guidelines, and to influence health care policy...
, medical association - 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid is a disubstituted cyclic alpha-amino acid in which a three-membered cyclopropane ring is fuzed to the C-atom of the amino acid....
, an intermediate in the biological synthesis of ethylene - Anterior cingulate cortexAnterior cingulate cortexThe anterior cingulate cortex is the frontal part of the cingulate cortex, that resembles a "collar" form around the corpus callosum, the fibrous bundle that relays neural signals between the right and left cerebral hemispheres of the brain...
, the frontal part of the cingulate cortex
Christianity
- Anglican Catholic ChurchAnglican Catholic ChurchThe Anglican Catholic Church is a body of Anglican Christians in the continuing Anglican movement, separate from the Anglican Communion centered on the Archbishop of Canterbury....
, an Anglican church - Anglican Church of CanadaAnglican Church of CanadaThe Anglican Church of Canada is the Province of the Anglican Communion in Canada. The official French name is l'Église Anglicane du Canada. The ACC is the third largest church in Canada after the Roman Catholic Church and the United Church of Canada, consisting of 800,000 registered members...
, a church of the Anglican Communion - Anglican Consultative CouncilAnglican Consultative CouncilThe Anglican Consultative Council or ACC is one of the four "Instruments of Communion" of the Anglican Communion. It was created by a resolution of the 1968 Lambeth Conference...
, an international body of the Anglican Communion - Apostolic Catholic ChurchApostolic Catholic ChurchThe Apostolic Catholic Church is a self-governing church that claims to trace its faith and worship from the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church that Jesus Christ and his Apostles established. The church believes the Trinitarian Doctrine that states that the Father, the Son, the Holy Spirit...
, a body of Catholic Protestants in the Philippines and worldwide - Apostolic Christian ChurchApostolic Christian ChurchThe Apostolic Christian Church is a religious body in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Paraguay, and Japan that originates from the Anabaptist movement....
, a church of Anabaptist origins - Australian Christian ChannelAustralian Christian ChannelThe Australian Christian Channel is a Christian channel featured on subscription-based television in Australia. The Australian Christian Channel is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on Foxtel, Austar, Optus, TransACT, and Neighbourhood Cable....
, a television channel in Australia - Australian Christian ChurchesAustralian Christian ChurchesAustralian Christian Churches , also known as Assemblies of God in Australia , is a Pentecostal Christian denomination and the Australian branch of the Assemblies of God, the largest Pentecostal denomination in the world...
, also known as Assemblies of God in Australia (AOG)
Education
- Accreditation Committee of CambodiaAccreditation Committee of CambodiaThe Accreditation Committee of Cambodia or the ACC is a national independent higher education quality and assessment body of Cambodia. The ACC was established in Phnom Penh on March 2003 under the supervision of the Council of Ministers chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister Sok An to develop the...
, higher education quality and assessment body in Cambodia - Accredited Clinical Coder, a vocational qualification awarded to UK clinical coders
- Adirondack Community CollegeAdirondack Community CollegeSUNY Adirondack is a community college serving Warren, Washington and northern Saratoga counties in New York State. Founded in 1961 as Adirondack Community College , it offers over 30 academic programs.-History:...
, a two-year college in the United States - Allegany Community College, now Allegany College of Maryland
- Alvin Community CollegeAlvin Community CollegeAlvin Community College is a community college in Brazoria County in the U.S. state of Texas. Alvin Community College provides educational opportunities in workforce training, academics, technical fields, adult basic education, and personal development.As defined by the Texas Legislature, the...
, a community college in Alvin, Texas - American College of CardiologyAmerican College of CardiologyThe American College of Cardiology is a nonprofit medical association established in 1949 to advocate for quality cardiovascular care through education, research promotion, development and application of standards and guidelines, and to influence health care policy...
, a non-profit medical organization - American Craft CouncilAmerican Craft CouncilThe American Craft Council , was founded in 1943 as a national, nonprofit, educational organization to support and foster interest in the crafts in America. The council sponsers national craft shows, publishes American Craft magazine, and has an extensive awards program...
, a non-profit educational organization - Arapahoe Community CollegeArapahoe Community CollegeFounded in 1965, Arapahoe Community College was the first community college to open in the Denver area. What began as Arapahoe Junior College with 550 students, has grown into a vibrant community college serving over 18,000 credit and non-credit students yearly.The College now offers over 100...
, in Littleton, Colorado - Army Cadet CollegeArmy Cadet CollegeArmy Cadet College is an institution which trains Officers, for the Indian Army.The Army Cadet College Wing trains soldiers from the regular army for commission as Officers in the Indian Army. The ACC feeds into the Indian Military Academy Dehradun. The nature of training at ACC and NDA is nearly...
, a defence training establishment in India, now in Dehradun - Asnuntuck Community CollegeAsnuntuck Community CollegeAsnuntuck Community College is a community college in Enfield, Connecticut. It offers associate degree and certificate programs.-History:...
, a community college in Enfield, Connecticut - Assiniboine Community CollegeAssiniboine Community CollegeAssiniboine Community College is an accredited college with the Government of Manitoba Council on Post-Secondary Education. ACC offers over 30 programs in the fields of agriculture, environment, business, health and human services and trades and technology...
, a community college in Brandon, Manitoba - Atlanta Christian CollegeAtlanta Christian CollegePoint University is a private, Christian, liberal arts university in East Point, Georgia, southwest of Atlanta....
, a southern United States university - Austin Community CollegeAustin Community CollegeThe Austin Community College District is a regional community college district with eight campuses and 12 centers located in and around the city of Austin, Texas, United States....
, a community college in the Austin, Texas, area
Government
- Accident Compensation CorporationAccident Compensation CorporationThe Accident Compensation Corporation is a New Zealand Crown entity responsible for administering the Accident Compensation Act 2001. The Act provides support to citizens, residents, and temporary visitors who have suffered personal injuries....
, a New Zealand state insurance agency - Adelaide City Council
- Anti Corruption Commission BangladeshAnti Corruption Commission BangladeshAnti Corruption Commission Bangladesh often abbreviated: ACC was formed through an act promulgated on 23 February 2004 that into force on 9 May 2004...
- Australian Crime CommissionAustralian Crime CommissionThe Australian Crime Commission is an Australian Government national criminal intelligence and investigation agency. It was formulated under the Australian Crime Commission Act which came into effect on 1 January 2003, establishing the ACC as a national statutory authority to combat serious and...
Sports
- Aberdeenshire Cricket ClubAberdeenshire Cricket ClubAberdeenshire CC is the largest cricket club based in Aberdeen, Scotland. Their ground, Mannofield Park, is located in the Mannofield area of Aberdeen, and was granted One Day International status for the first time in 2008...
- ACC Liverpool, an arena and convention centre in Liverpool
- Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast ConferenceThe Atlantic Coast Conference is a collegiate athletic league in the United States. Founded in 1953 in Greensboro, North Carolina, the ACC sanctions competition in twenty-five sports in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association for its twelve member universities...
, a United States collegiate athletic league - Air Canada CentreAir Canada CentreThe Air Canada Centre is a multi-purpose indoor sporting arena located on Bay Street in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.The arena is popularly known as the ACC or the Hangar ....
, an arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Alpine Club of CanadaAlpine Club of CanadaThe Alpine Club of Canada is a mountain club with a National Office in Canmore, Alberta that has been a focal point for Canadian mountaineering since its founding in 1906. The club was co-founded by Arthur Oliver Wheeler, who served as its first president, and Elizabeth Parker, a journalist for...
, Canada's national mountaineering organization - Asian Cricket CouncilAsian Cricket CouncilThe Asian Cricket Council is a cricket organization which was established in 1983, to promote and develop the sport of cricket in Asia. It is the regional administrative body and is sub-ordinate to the International Cricket Council. The Conference became the Asian Cricket Council in 1995 and its...
, an organisation whose aim is to promote and develop the game of cricket within Asia - Asian Cycling ConfederationAsian Cycling ConfederationThe national federations of the UCI form confederations by continent. In Asia, this body is the Asian Cycling Confederation, also shortened to ACC.- Presidents of the Asian Cycling Confederation :-Member Federations:- External links :*...
, the confederation of cycling's national governing bodies in Asia - Associated Catholic CollegesAssociated Catholic CollegesThe Associated Catholic Colleges is a group of Catholic boys schools in Victoria, Australia. The Association was formed in 1948. The Combined Catholic Schools Association involving a number of schools conducted by the Christian Brothers held its first athletics meet in 1902 [The Argus 31 October...
, an Australian Schools Sporting Association
Technology
- ACC (complexity)ACC (complexity)ACC0, sometimes called ACC, is a class of computational models and problems defined in circuit complexity, a field of theoretical computer science. The class is defined as by augmenting the class AC0 of "alternating circuits" with the ability to count; the acronym ACC stands for "AC with counters"...
, a hierarchy of complexity classes used in circuit complexity - ACC (computer company)ACC (computer company)Asia Commercial Co. Ltd. was a Hong Kong-based computer company which manufactured the ACC 8000, a MOS 6502-based personal computer compatible with the Apple IIe. It could run DOS, CP/M or FLEX. The ACC 8000 was built for business and professional use, and used a mechanical keyboard. It was not...
, a Hong Kong-based computer company which manufactured the ACC 8000 - ACC (programming language), a compiler for use under the MS-DOS operating system
- Active clearance control, an engine temperature control
- Active Cylinder ControlActive Cylinder ControlDaimler AG's Active Cylinder Control is a variable displacement technology. It debuted in 2001 on the 5.8 L V12 in the CL600 and S600...
, a variable displacement technology - Autonomous cruise control systemAutonomous cruise control systemAutonomous cruise control is an optional cruise control system for road vehicles. It makes no use of satellite or roadside infrastructures nor of any cooperative support from other vehicles. Hence control is imposed based on sensor information from on-board sensors only...
, a car cruise control system - Advanced clock calibration, a technology in the AMD 700 chipset series that enables higher CPU clock speeds
- Remington Accelerator (ACC), a Remington .224 caliber bullet inside a .30 caliber sabot
Transportation
- ACC is the Station code for Acton Central railway stationActon Central railway stationActon Central railway station is on the North London Line, between and , in Travelcard Zone 3. It is also where trains change power supply from OHLE to 3rd Rail or from 3rd rail to OHLE depending on direction of travel.-History:...
, on the North London Line - ACC is the IATA airport code for Kotoka International AirportKotoka International AirportKotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana, is the country's premier international airport and has the capacity for large aircraft such as the Boeing 747-800...
, Accra, Ghana - Area Control CenterArea Control CenterIn air traffic control, an Area Control Center , also known as a Center, is a facility responsible for controlling instrument flight rules aircraft en route in a particular volume of airspace at high altitudes between airport approaches and departures...
, a type of air traffic control facility - Touring y Automovil Club de Colombia, a member of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile in South America
Other
- Accusative caseAccusative caseThe accusative case of a noun is the grammatical case used to mark the direct object of a transitive verb. The same case is used in many languages for the objects of prepositions...
, the grammatical case used to mark the direct object of a transitive verb - Advent Children Complete, the director's cut of the 2005 film Final Fantasy VII Advent Children
- Air Combat CommandAir Combat CommandAir Combat Command is a major command of the United States Air Force. ACC is one of ten major commands , reporting to Headquarters, United States Air Force ....
, United States Air Force - Air Component Commander of the Royal Australian Air Force
- Allied Control Commission
- American Country CountdownAmerican Country CountdownAmerican Country Countdown, also known as ACC or American Country Countdown with Kix Brooks, is an internationally syndicated radio program which counts down the top 30 country songs of the previous week, from No. 30 to No. 1, according to the Mediabase country chart...
, weekly syndicated radio program - Annenberg Center for CommunicationAnnenberg Center for CommunicationThe Annenberg Center for Communication at the University of Southern California promotes interdisciplinary research in communications between the USC School of Cinematic Arts, Viterbi School of Engineering, and the separate USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, also funded by...
, University of Southern California - Antarctic Circumpolar CurrentAntarctic Circumpolar CurrentThe Antarctic Circumpolar Current is an ocean current that flows from west to east around Antarctica. An alternative name for the ACC is the West Wind Drift. The ACC is the dominant circulation feature of the Southern Ocean and, at approximately 125 Sverdrups, the largest ocean current...
, an ocean current - Anthropogenic climate changeClimate changeClimate change is a significant and lasting change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods ranging from decades to millions of years. It may be a change in average weather conditions or the distribution of events around that average...
, a.k.a. anthropogenic global warming, climate change caused by humans - Anti-Capitalist ConvergenceAnti-Capitalist ConvergenceAnti-Capitalist Convergences are organizations which sprang up in North America in the late 1990s and early 2000s as forms of coordinating activities by the growing social justice, anarchist, and environmentalist anti-capitalists...
, organizations which coordinated activities by the social justice, anarchist and environmentalist anti-capitalists - Arab Cooperation CouncilArab Cooperation CouncilThe Arab Cooperation Council was founded in February 1989 by North Yemen, Iraq, Jordan, and Egypt.The ACC was created partly in response to the four countries being left out of the Gulf Cooperation Council , partly out of a desire to foster closer economic cooperation and integration among its...
, international economic organization - Army Catering CorpsArmy Catering CorpsThe Army Catering Corps was a corps of the British Army, responsible for the feeding of all Army units. It was originally formed in March 1941 as part of the Royal Army Service Corps, and became a corps in its own right in 1965....
, British Army - Ascending chain conditionAscending chain conditionThe ascending chain condition and descending chain condition are finiteness properties satisfied by some algebraic structures, most importantly, ideals in certain commutative rings...
, a condition in commutative algebra - Asian Cultural CouncilAsian Cultural CouncilThe Asian Cultural Council is an American non-profit organization dedicated to providing support to Asian-American cultural exchange in the areas of visual and performing arts.- History :...
, New York-based foundation - Assistant Chief ConstableAssistant Chief ConstableAssistant chief constable is the third highest rank in all British territorial police forces , as well as the British Transport Police, Ministry of Defence Police and...
, a British police rank - Azerbaijanis' Cultural CenterAzerbaijanis' Cultural CenterAzerbaijani's Cultural Center - is a non-governmental organization, which was founded in 2006, after Fazil Hasanov, actual chairman of center, issued an appeal to Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan and Mikheil Saakashvili, President of Georgia while their meeting in Marneuli...
, a non-governmental organisation in Marneuli, Georgia