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ADC

noun

ADC is spelled A-D-C: 3 letters. It appears 1.1 times per million words in written English, the 27,820th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, ADC means “Initialism of after-death communication” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of ADC is ADCs.

How many letters and syllables are in ADC?

Letters3: A-D-C
In writing1.1 times per million words; the 27,820th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is ADC?

ADC appears 1.1 times per million words in written English, the 27,820th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of ADC

  • ADCs plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does ADC mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Initialism of after-death communication.

  2. 2

    Initialism of aide-de-camp and postnominal.

  3. 3

    Initialism of aid to dependent children.

  4. 4

    Abbreviation of air defense command or aerospace defense command.

  5. 5

    Abbreviation of air defense center or aerospace defense center.

  6. 6

    Initialism of analog-to-digital converter.

  7. 7

    Initialism of antibody-drug conjugate.

  8. 8

    Abbreviation of atmospheric dispersion corrector

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does ADC come from?

Abbreviation.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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