"UAC" meaning in English

See UAC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} UAC
  1. (computing, Microsoft Windows) Initialism of User Account Control: a technology that limits application software to standard user privileges until an administrator authorizes further privileges. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: User Account Control (extra: a technology that limits application software to standard user privileges until an administrator authorizes further privileges) Categories (topical): Computing, Microsoft
    Sense id: en-UAC-en-name-1zmH-gHk Disambiguation of Microsoft: 93 7 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun

Forms: UACs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} UAC (plural UACs)
  1. Initialism of unaccompanied alien child: a child sent to cross an international border without a formal adult guardian. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: unaccompanied alien child (extra: a child sent to cross an international border without a formal adult guardian)
    Sense id: en-UAC-en-noun-1q0tYaXQ

Inflected forms

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