# ADC

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'''ADC''' may refer to:
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==Aviation==
* [ADC Aircraft](/source/ADC_Aircraft), a British firm established in 1920
* [ADC Airlines](/source/ADC_Airlines), based in Ikeja, Nigeria
* [Aerospace Defense Command](/source/Aerospace_Defense_Command), of the U.S. Air Force
* [Air data computer](/source/Air_data_computer), an essential avionics component found in modern glass cockpits
* IATA airport code for [Andakombe Airport](/source/Andakombe_Airport) in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea

==Organisations==
===Arts===
* [ADC Theatre](/source/ADC_Theatre), venue of the University of Cambridge Amateur Dramatic Club 
* [Art Directors Club of New York](/source/Art_Directors_Club_of_New_York), a professional association
* [Australian Dance Council](/source/Australian_Dance_Council), a national dance advocacy organisation
* [Hong Kong Arts Development Council](/source/Hong_Kong_Arts_Development_Council), a statutory body in Hong Kong

===Government and politics===
* [Aboriginal Development Commission](/source/Aboriginal_Development_Commission), an Australian statutory body that existed from 1980 to 1990
* [African Democratic Congress](/source/African_Democratic_Congress), a political party in Nigeria
* [Alliance for Democratic Change](/source/Alliance_for_Democratic_Change), a political party in Tanzania
* [American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee](/source/American-Arab_Anti-Discrimination_Committee), a civil rights organization
* [American Deserters Committee](/source/American_Deserters_Committee), an anti-Vietnam War group
* [Arizona Department of Corrections](/source/Arizona_Department_of_Corrections), US
* [Arkansas Department of Correction](/source/Arkansas_Department_of_Correction), US
* [Ashfield District Council](/source/Ashfield_District_Council), Nottinghamshire, England
* ''[Asociación Democrática de Colima](/source/Asociaci%C3%B3n_Democr%C3%A1tica_de_Colima)'', a political party from the State of Colima, Mexico

===Others===
* [Acadia Divinity College](/source/Acadia_Divinity_College), a seminary on the campus of Acadia University, Canada
* [ADC Map](/source/ADC_Map), an American map publisher
* [ADC Telecommunications](/source/ADC_Telecommunications), in Eden Prairie, Minnesota
* [Australian Defence College](/source/Australian_Defence_College), Weston Creek, Canberra
* [Advanced Digital Corporation](/source/Advanced_Digital_Corporation), a defunct computer company of Southern California

==Science and medicine==
* [ADC (gene)](/source/ADC_(gene)), a human gene
* [AIDS dementia complex](/source/AIDS_dementia_complex), neurological disorder associated with HIV and AIDS
* [Allyl diglycol carbonate](/source/Allyl_diglycol_carbonate) or CR-39, a polymer
* [Antibody-drug conjugate](/source/Antibody-drug_conjugate), a type of anticancer treatment
* [Apparent diffusion coefficient](/source/Apparent_diffusion_coefficient), a derived value from a diffusion MRI
* [Automated dispensing cabinet](/source/Automated_dispensing_cabinet), a computerized drug storage device for hospitals
* [Azodicarbonamide](/source/Azodicarbonamide), a blowing agent

==Technology==
* [Advanced Direct Connect](/source/Advanced_Direct_Connect), a peer-to-peer file sharing and chat protocol
* [Analog-to-digital converter](/source/Analog-to-digital_converter), a type of electronic circuit
* [Android Developer Challenge](/source/Android_Developer_Challenge), a competition
* [Apple Developer Connection](/source/Apple_Developer_Connection), Apple Computer's developer network
* [Apple Display Connector](/source/Apple_Display_Connector), similar to the DVI connector
* [Application delivery controller](/source/Application_delivery_controller), for accelerating website performance
* [Automatic Data Capture](/source/Automatic_Data_Capture), for automatic identification, data collection and storage into computer systems

==Other uses==
* ''A.DC.'', taxonomic author abbreviation for [Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle](/source/Alphonse_Pyramus_de_Candolle) (1806–1893), French-Swiss botanist
* [Adlington (Cheshire) railway station](/source/Adlington_(Cheshire)_railway_station), UK (National Rail code)
* [Aide-de-camp](/source/Aide-de-camp), assistant to a senior military or government person
* [Aid to Dependent Children](/source/Aid_to_Dependent_Children), an American government social program from 1935 to 1960
* Alternative [Daily cover](/source/Daily_cover), material other than soil for containment in a landfill
* [Andrew Dice Clay](/source/Andrew_Dice_Clay) (born 1957), American comedian
* [Axiom of dependent choice](/source/Axiom_of_dependent_choice)
* [New Zealand ADC class diesel multiple unit](/source/ADL%2FADC_class_diesel_multiple_unit), a type of diesel railway vehicle used on Auckland's suburban network

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