ADC

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. advanced developing countries.

2. AIDS dementia complex.

3. Aid to Dependent Children.

4. Air Defense Command.

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A.D.C. ² American  

abbreviation

1. aide-de-camp.

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ADC British  

abbreviation

1. aide-de-camp

2. analogue-digital converter

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Example Sentences

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and ex-state governor Peter Obi, two of Tinubu's biggest rivals, have become the face of the ADC.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Speculation about Kwankwaso's move to the ADC had spread prior to the official announcement - hours before, hundreds of his supporters gathered outside the politician's house, waving ADC flags.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Lifordi is developing an ADC to steer glucocorticoids directly to target immune cells, where they exert their benefits, and away from other cells and tissues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

A single dose of ADC therapy combined with lovastatin was found to reduce tumor volume at rates similar to those resulting from multiple doses of ADC in a preclinical setting.

From Science Daily • Oct. 13, 2023

He arrived in the evenings, in his green uniform, holding a gossip magazine or two, while his ADC, at an obsequious pace behind him, brought his briefcase and put it on the dining table.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie