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Definition: APC |
APCNoun1. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Computing | APC Association for Progressive Communications. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "APC."
| 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. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
APC | Danish | Overenskomst om mindstekrav for udstedelse og gyldighed af foererbeviser | Public Administration, Transportation |
APC | English | "Armoured Personnel Carrier Shortland 600" | N/A |
APC | German | Uebereinkommen ueber die Mindestandforderungen fuer die Erteilung und die Gueltigkeit von Fuehrerscheinen | Public Administration, Transportation |
APC | Italian | Accordo sui reguisti minimi per il rilascio e la validita delle patenti di guida | Public Administration, Transportation |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: APC |
| Specialty definitions using "APC": Activated Protein C Resistance, antigen-presenting cell, antigen-presenting cell vaccine, APC gene, APC vaccine, Association for Progressive Communications ♦ Econet ♦ Genes, APC ♦ TLAs. (references) |
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Business | The general rate of import duty on most APC equipment is five percent. (references) | |
Australia manufactures an estimated US$46 million worth of APC equipment. (references) | ||
Any GST included in the price of the APC equipment can be claimed as an input tax credit. (references) | ||
Economic History | Georgia | There are service centers for Hewlett-Packard, Compaq, APC, DELL, Canon, and Xerox. (references) |
Sierra Leone | Following enactment of the 1978 constitution, SLPP members of parliament joined the APC. (references) | |
Sierra Leone | In closely contested elections in March 1967, the APC won a plurality of the parliamentary seats. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "APC" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 83.58% of the time. "APC" is used about 67 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 83.58% | 56 | 45,296 |
| Noun (proper) | 16.42% | 11 | 106,044 |
| Total | 100.00% | 67 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "APC": APC gene ♦ APC vaccine. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "APC": apc-approved. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
apc | 2,492 | apc battery replacement | 26 |
apc ups | 293 | apc racing seat | 26 |
apc light | 90 | apc power supply | 26 |
apc car | 76 | apc accessory | 24 |
apc racing | 62 | apc studio | 24 |
apc tail light | 55 | apc ups battery | 24 |
apc medical resource | 50 | apc performance part | 23 |
apc car part | 49 | apc seat | 22 |
apc part | 48 | apc automotive | 21 |
apc battery | 45 | apc body kit | 19 |
apc smart ups | 44 | apc car accessory | 18 |
apc product | 44 | apc mag | 18 |
apc auto | 43 | apc headlights | 17 |
apc performance | 42 | apc surge protector | 17 |
apc auto part | 35 | apc lighting | 16 |
apc battery backup | 32 | 4 apc | 15 |
apc backup | 32 | what i apc | 15 |
apc taillights | 30 | apc car product | 15 |
apc back ups | 30 | apc gauge | 15 |
apc power | 27 | apc ups battery replacement | 13 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "APC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | gène APC (APC gene). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | páncélozott szállító jármû (armored personnel carrier, armoured personnel carrier), páncélozott szállító harcjármû (armored personnel carrier, armoured personnel carrier). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | gene APC (antigen-presenting cell gene, APC gene). (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 장갑 인원 수송차. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | apcay gen APC (antigen-presenting cell gene, APC gene). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: cap, pac. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-p" | |
-1 letter: pa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-p" | |
+1 letter: camp, cape, caph, capo, caps, carp, chap, clap, crap, paca, pace, pack, pacs, pact, pica. | |
+2 letters: apace, aspic, becap, campi, campo, camps, campy, caped, caper, capes, caphs, capon, capos, caput, carpi, carps, champ, chape, chaps, chapt, cheap, clamp, claps, clapt, clasp, coapt, copal, copra, cramp, crape, craps, culpa, cuppa, epact, pacas, paced, pacer, paces, pacha, packs, pacts, panic, parch, patch, peace, peach, pecan, pical, picas, place, plack, plica, poach, pucka, recap, scalp, scamp, scape, scarp, scaup, scrap, space, spacy, spica, uncap. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 50 43 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .--. -.-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010000 01000011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A P C |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0050 0043 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)355037 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | français, francia, francese, "랑스, francés |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | hongrois, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, húngaro |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italien, olasz, italiano, 이탈리아 |
Korean | 사 , 의, 번역 | coréen, koreai, 한국, coreano |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | espagnol, spanyol, spagnolo, 스페인, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglais, angol, inglese, 영국, inglés |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Abbreviations 10. Acronyms 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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