"FACS" meaning in English

See FACS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} FACS
  1. Initialism of family and consumer sciences. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: family and consumer sciences
    Sense id: en-FACS-en-noun-LC18bTyq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. Initialism of facial action coding system. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: facial action coding system
    Sense id: en-FACS-en-noun-QU6M1UZb

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