ac
/ˈeɪsˈi/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.25 in modern English
4
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
2
Syllables
2
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Current UK practice, supported by NICE guidance is to complete local pelvic treatment with surgery±pre-operative radiotherapy, before considering systemic adjuvant chemotherapy (AC)"
- "Our summer electric bill is around $120/month just from using 15,000 and 10,000 btu ACs."
- "If you want to cool or heat specific rooms with better efficiency, more power, and less clutter than window ACs and space heaters—and less complexity than central HVAC—consider a mini-split system."
- "Fewer than 20 percent of Europeans have air-conditioning, as opposed to nearly 90 percent of Americans, and while you’d think Europe’s governments and people would be rushing to fully integrate ACs into their cooling arsenal, that’s no simple task for a variety of reasons."
- "110 V AC"
- "We the women in A.C. are on a hunger strike."
Etymology
Usage
- Countable
- Uncountable
- Informal
- American usage
- British usage
- Australian usage
- Slang
Inflected Forms
ACs (plural)
a.c. (alternative)
A/C (alternative)
A. C. (alternative)
ACs (present, singular)
ACing (participle, present)
ACed (participle, past)
ACed (past)
Derived Forms
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Frequently Paired Words
Synonyms
Antonyms
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