ABC

1
[ ey-bee-see ]
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noun,plural ABC's, ABCs.

Other definitions for ABC (2 of 3)

ABC2

abbreviation
  1. Trademark.American Broadcasting Companies: a television and radio network.

  2. atomic, biological, and chemical: ABC warfare.

Other definitions for A.B.C. (3 of 3)

A.B.C.

abbreviation
  1. Advance Booking Charter.

  2. Alcoholic Beverage Control.

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British Dictionary definitions for ABC (1 of 2)

ABC1

noun
  1. (plural in US) the rudiments of a subject

  2. an alphabetical guide to a subject

  1. (often plural in US) the alphabet

British Dictionary definitions for ABC (2 of 2)

ABC2

abbreviation for
  1. (formerly, of weapons or warfare) atomic, biological, and chemical

  2. Australian Broadcasting Corporation

  1. American Broadcasting Company

  2. Audit Bureau of Circulation

  3. Australian Australian-born Chinese: a person with Chinese parents, born and raised in Australia

  4. US American-born Chinese: a person with Chinese parents, born and raised in the US

  5. British acceptable behaviour contract: a voluntary written agreement between someone who has been involved in anti-social behaviour and a local agency such as a housing association, council, or police

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