"ALC" meaning in English

See ALC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: ALCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ALC (countable and uncountable, plural ALCs)
  1. Initialism of automatic level control. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: automatic level control
    Sense id: en-ALC-en-noun-GR3dkjUN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 14 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 59 12 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 8 17
  2. Initialism of alternate level of care. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: alternate level of care
    Sense id: en-ALC-en-noun-pp27CCaI

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ALC (uncountable)
  1. Initialism of alternative learning center. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: alternative learning center
    Sense id: en-ALC-en-noun-eSPRYS6A

Inflected forms

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