a.c

A.C.

1.
Real Estate. air conditioning.
2.
Electricity. alternating current.
3.
before Christ. Origin:
< Latin ante Christum.
4.
Army Corps.
5.
Athletic Club.
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a.c.

1.
Real Estate. air conditioning.
2.
Electricity. alternating current.
3.
(in prescriptions) before meals. Origin:
< Latin ante cibum.

an·te-Chris·tum

[ahn-te-kree-stoom; English an-tee-kris-tuhm]
adjective Latin.
before Christ. Abbreviation: A.C.
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a.c.
 
abbreviation for
(in prescriptions) ante cibum
 
[Latin: before meals]

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a.c.
Latin ante cibum (before meals)
A.C.
  1. Latin anno Christi (the year of Christ)

  2. appellate court

  3. Army Corps

  4. Athletic Club

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