ATC

  

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ATC

Specialty Definition: ATC

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

ATC is an abbreviation of:

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "ATC."

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: ATC

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

ATC

DutchOvereenkomst inzake textiel-en kledingproduktenN/A

ATC

EnglishAlexandria Tyre CompanyN/A

ATC

FrenchAccord sur les textiles et les vêtementsInternational Organizations

ATC

GermanÜbereinkommen über Textilwaren und BekleidungInternational Organizations

ATC

ItalianControllo della circolazione aereaN/A

ATC

SpanishAcuerdo sobre los Textiles y el VestidoInternational Organizations

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms: ATC

Synonyms by domain: A.T.C. (transportation), African Timber Company (food & agriculture), Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (international organizations), air thermal cycler (physics), air traffic control (transportationmilitary & defense, transportation), air traffic control service (transportation), Air Training Corps (military & defense), Alexandria Tyre Company (transportation), Alloy-Tin-Couple (metallurgy), Alpine Travel Commission (transportation), Association of Translation Companies (language), Asynchronous terminal controller (computing), ATM transfer capability, Australian Tonnage Committee (transportation), Automatic Tool Changer (computing), automatic truck control (computing, industry).

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Crosswords: ATC

English words defined with "ATC": Cassia buds, Cinnamomum cassia. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ATC": say altitude, say heading. (references)

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Modern Usage: ATC

DomainUsage

Clever

The similarity between air traffic controllers and pilots? If a pilot screws up, the pilot dies. If ATC screws up, the pilot dies. (references; author: unknown)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: ATC

DomainTitle

References

  • ATC Healthcare, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Pilot's Reference to Atc Procedures and Phraseology (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: ATC

Photos:
ATC

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Computer Images:
ATC

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Non-Fiction Usage: ATC

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

NATAM also plans to install updated ATC systems for Stavanger, Trondheim and Bodo airport. (references)

During the last two years several important airport equipment installations were executed by AAI. The most important was the commissioning of the USD 60 million Raytheon ATC system at Delhi and Mumbai airports. (references)

Economic History

Tanzania

ATC falls under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Transport and Communications. (references)

Tanzania

As a result of this liquidity squeeze, ATC is listed under the privatization program. (references)

Tanzania

ATC is fully owned by the Government of Tanzania and serves as the national flag carrier. (references)

Trade

Ukraine

Air Traffic Control-TDA is providing funding ($500,000) for a study on upgrading the ATC system in Ukraine. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: ATC

"ATC" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 55.56% of the time. "ATC" is used about 27 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)55.56%1590,616
Noun (proper)37.04%10111,207
Noun (common)7.41%2245,945
                    Total100.00%27N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: ATC

CountryName
USA

ATC Healthcare, Inc.

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: ATC

Expression using "ATC": atc loop. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ATC

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

atc

877

honda atc 200

16

live atc

193

6120 atc

16

honda atc

83

atc music

15

atc simulator

83

200x atc honda

14

honda atc part

57

atc computer

14

atc part

39

5030 atc

13

atc 250r

35

atc tire

12

250r atc honda

28

atc lyrics

12

atc audio

28

atc kemayan

12

associate atc

25

atc capacitor

12

6130 atc

24

atc vancom

11

110 atc honda

24

atc game

11

atc canada

20

200x atc

11

around atc world

18

90 atc honda

11

honda atc 70

18

7th atc

11

atc speaker

17

atc 110

11

6220 atc

17

atc timer

11

atc capable coast making more pure raw west

16

atc picture

10

atc health care

16

atc 6240

10

honda 350x atc

16

associate atc inc

9
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: ATC

Language Translations for "ATC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

Classification ATC (ATC classification). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

légiforgalmi irányítás (air traffic control). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atcay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: ATC

Derivations

Words containing "ATC": apparatchik, apparatchiki, apparatchiks, batch, batched, batcher, batchers, batches, batching, birdwatcher, birdwatchers, catcall, catcalled, catcalling, catcalls, catch, catchable, catchall, catchalls, catcher, catchers, catches, catchflies, catchfly, catchier, catchiest, catching, catchment, catchments, catchpenny, catchphrase, catchphrases, catchpole, catchpoles, catchpoll, catchpolls, catchup, catchups, catchword, catchwords, catchy, catclaw, catclaws, chatchka, chatchkas, chatchke, chatchkes, cowcatcher, cowcatchers, cratch, cratches. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ATC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: act, cat.

Words within the letters "a-c-t"

-1 letter: at, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-t"
 

+1 letter: acta, acts, cant, cart, cast, cate, cats, chat, coat, fact, pact, scat, tace, tach, tack, taco, tact, talc.

 

+2 letters: aceta, acted, actin, actor, acute, aitch, antic, ascot, attic, batch, bract, cacti, cadet, canst, canto, cants, canty, caput, carat, caret, carte, carts, caste, casts, catch, cater, cates, catty, cesta, chant, chapt, chart, chats, cheat, clapt, clast, cleat, coact, coapt, coast, coati, coats, costa, cotan, cotta, craft, crate, dicta, ducat, eclat, enact, epact, exact, facet, facts, hatch, latch, match, natch, octad, octal, octan, pacts, patch, ratch, react, recta, scant, scart, scats, scatt, scuta, stack, taces, tacet, tache, tachs, tacit, tacks, tacky, tacos, tacts, talcs, taroc, teach, tecta, thack, theca, tical, trace, track, tract, triac, vatic, watch, yacht.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Names: Company Usage
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Abbreviations
13. Acronyms
14. Derivations
15. Anagrams
16. Bibliography


  

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