Usually means: Alternating current in electrical systems.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. AC, Ac, -ac, ac, ac-: Merriam-Webster
  2. AC, AC, Ac, Ac, -ac, ac, ac, ac-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. AC, Ac, Ac, a.c, ac, ac-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. a.c, ac: Collins English Dictionary
  5. AC, Ac: Vocabulary.com
  6. AC, Ac, ac, ac, aC: Wordnik
  7. AC, .ac, ac: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. A.C, AC, -ac, a.c, ac, ac-: Wiktionary
  9. -ac, a.c, ac, ac-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. AC, Ac, -ac, ac-: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. AC: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. AC(-MCS), Ac, -ac, a.c, ac, ac-: Dictionary.com
  13. AC (complexity), AC (disambiguation), AC, Ac, .ac, .ac (second-level domain): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Ac: Rhymezone
  15. ac: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. -ac, ac, ac-: MyWord.info
  17. A.C, AC, Ac, .ac, ac: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  18. ac: FreeDictionary.org
  19. ac: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. AC, a.c, ac, ac-: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. -AC: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. ac: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  23. ac: Merriam-Webster

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  2. -ac, -ac: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  3. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. AC: Financial dictionary
  3. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)
  4. AC: Radio Programming and Production

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AC: CCI Computer
  2. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  3. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  4. a.c, ac, ac: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. AC: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. AC, a.c: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hair Facts (No longer online)
  6. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  7. AC, -ac, a.c, a.c, ac, ac-: Medical dictionary
  8. AC, a.c: Drug Medical Dictionary
  9. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AC, AC, AC, a.c, a.c, a.c: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  2. AC(-MCS), AC-, AC: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Electrochemistry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. AC, Ac: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations
  3. Ac: WebElements Periodic Table of the Elements

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AC: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. A.C, AC, The AC: Urban Dictionary

Tech (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. ac: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. A.C, AC: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  3. AC: Electronics
  4. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  5. Basics of Space Flight Glossary (No longer online)
  6. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  7. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)
  8. Explosives (No longer online)
  9. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  10. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  11. Reliance Electric motor terms (No longer online)
  12. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  13. RF Terms Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See acing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Ac)

noun:  (electricity, informal, by extension) supply of electric energy via a public electricity grid
noun:  (Australia) Companion of the Order of Australia.
noun:  Aceh, an autonomous province of Indonesia.
noun:  Acre, a state of Brazil.
noun:  account; money of account
noun:  alicyclic
adjective:  (medicine) ante cibum, before meals
noun:  (slang, African-American Vernacular) The Acura Legend automobile.
noun:  (aviation) Initialism of absolute ceiling. [(aviation) The maximum altitude above sea level that an aircraft or missile can maintain horizontal flight under normal conditions.]
noun:  Initialism of access control. [The practice of restricting entrance to a property, a building, or a room to authorized persons.]
noun:  (finance) Initialism of account current. [(finance) A regularly updated record of transactions between two parties showing what is owed or due to each party or a statement summarizing the position.]
noun:  (anatomy) Initialism of anterior chamber. [(anatomy, ophthalmology) A space inside the eye between the cornea and the iris, filled with aqueous humour.]
noun:  (music, radio) Initialism of adult contemporary (a radio format). [A category of music including soft rock, ballads, easy listening, soul, and rhythm and blues.]
noun:  (biochemistry) Initialism of adenylyl cyclase.
noun:  (medicine) Initialism of adjuvant chemotherapy.
noun:  Initialism of air conditioning. [The state of temperature and humidity produced by an air conditioner.]
noun:  Initialism of air corps.
noun:  Initialism of aircraftman. [A member of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force or the air forces of various other Commonwealth countries.]
noun:  (electricity) Initialism of alternating current (often used to indicate an alternating potential rather than a current). [(physics) An electric current in which the direction of flow of the electrons reverses periodically.]
noun:  Initialism of area code. [(US, Australia, Philippines) A prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area.]
noun:  Initialism of army corps.
noun:  Initialism of athletic club.
noun:  Initialism of author's correction.
noun:  Initialism of automobile club.
noun:  (US, military) Initialism of Auxiliary Collier (a naval coal transport that travels with the fleet to provide coal for coal-powered warships).
noun:  (set theory) Initialism of axiom of choice. [(set theory) One of the axioms of set theory, equivalent to the statement that an arbitrary direct product of non-empty sets is non-empty; any version of said axiom, for example specifying the cardinality of the number of sets from which choices are made.]
noun:  (UK, law enforcement) Initialism of assistant commissioner, a police rank used in London's Metropolitan Police.
noun:  Initialism of aviation cadet.
noun:  (chemistry) Initialism of ammonium chloride. [(inorganic chemistry) A water-soluble salt of ammonia and hydrochloric acid, having the formula NH₄Cl.]
noun:  (geography) Initialism of autonomous county.
noun:  (roleplaying games) Initialism of armor class.
noun:  (prison) Initialism of administrative custody.
adjective:  (anatomy, medicine) Initialism of acromioclavicular. [(anatomy) Pertaining to both the acromion and the clavicle.]
adjective:  Initialism of air conditioned.
adjective:  (religion) Initialism of antichristian. [Pertaining to Antichrist.]
adverb:  Initialism of anno Christi (in the year of Christ).
adverb:  Initialism of ante Christum, (before Christ).
noun:  Initialism of America's Cup (competition yacht sailing match racing regatta). [A sailing regatta between two yachts, usually held every three or four years.]
noun:  Abbreviation of acre. [An English unit of land area (symbol: a. or ac.) originally denoting a day's ploughing for a yoke of oxen, now standardized as 4,840 square yards or 4,046.86 square metres.]
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of AC (“air conditioning”) [(electricity, informal, by extension) supply of electric energy via a public electricity grid]
noun:  (electricity) Alternative letter-case form of AC (“alternating current”) [(electricity, informal, by extension) supply of electric energy via a public electricity grid]
noun:  Initialism of air-conditioning.
noun:  (meteorology) Initialism of altocumulus cloud.
noun:  Abbreviation of acetate. [(organic chemistry) Any ester or salt of acetic acid.]
noun:  Abbreviation of acetyl. [(organic chemistry) The univalent radical CH₃CO- derived from acetic acid.]

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