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ASC
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Translingual
Etymology 1
Symbol
mul Ascension Island 1 3 1 Ascension Island
mul AC ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 alpha-2
Usage notes
the Universal Postal Union assigning a stamp issuing area
Etymology 2
From .asc file extension used on such files. From the convention for using three-letter extensions to identify computer file types. From mul en ASCII abbreviation for en American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
Noun
mul noun
mul computing An en ASCII-encoded en text file.
mul .asc .ASC asc
mul .txt .TXT txt TXT .ans .ANS ans ANS .ps .PS ps PS .eps .EPS eps EPS .pdf .PDF pdf PDF .doc .DOC doc DOC
English
Etymology
en abbreviations Abbreviation.
Noun
en altered state of consciousness.
en 2005 Michael J. Gilmour Call Me the Seeker 244 Ravers listen to technomusic at home, and some have commented that certain tracks of music can elicit ASC similar to the ones experienced at raves.
en medicine en ambulatory surgery center.
en 2000 Ambulatory Anorectal Surgery Michael Lavan H. Randolph Bailey; Michael J. Snyder Facilities for Ambulatory Surgery. Part A: The Freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Center Springer 0387986030 VufdwFnykCMC 1 ASC The ambulatory surgery center (ASC) differs from the general hospital (GH) in several respects. The ASC has many advantages over the GH facility, some of which are financial and others related to patient flow and satisfaction. Clearly, a facility that has a limited purpose and scope can eliminate many services and costs that are necessary in the GH.
en mental health en autism spectrum condition.
en underwater diving en ascent time.
en TTS
en military nautical policing en Arctic/arctic security cutter
en arctic security cutter Arctic security cutter
en arctic cutter Arctic cutter security cutter cutter vessel ship boat slushbreaker icebreaker
en national security cutter PSC polar security cutter polar cutter coast guard cutter AOPV AOPS
en computing mul ASC an ASCII-encoded text file: en ASC file
en ASCII file ASC file .ASC file .asc file
Proper noun
en Australia en w:Australian Sports Commission.
en Canada en w:Advertising Standards Canada.
en UK en w:Association of Speakers Clubs.
en UK en w:Avon and Somerset Constabulary.
en Philippines en w:Apayao State College.
en computing en ASCII.
Anagrams
en acs A/Cs ACS ACs CAS CSA Cas Cas. SAC SCA Sac a/cs acs cas cas' sac
en initialisms
en Organizations
French
Etymology
fr Agence spatiale canadienne Canadian Space Agency.
Proper noun
f
CSA Canadian Space Agency
See also
fr Agence spatiale canadienne
Anagrams
fr cas
fr sac