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AAC

American  

abbreviation

  1. American Athletic Conference.

  2. Advanced Audio Coding: a set of standards and a file format for the encoding and compression of digital audio data, or a file compressed in this format: designed to achieve higher sound quality than MP3.

  3. augmentative and alternative communication: the clinical practice or study of systems of communication for people with significant speech difficulties or other communication disorders, usually using symbols and often assistive devices.


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“Central Florida can score,” he explained of the 21-11 Knights, who’ve successfully made the transition from the AAC to the Big 12.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

The girl and her mother are suing a company called AAC Investments, which owns the land on which Accurate Energetic Systems operates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

While the overall film follows her journey using a tablet – an AAC device to be precise – to communicate, the bond she has with her owner/human mother Jen Taylor-O’Connor also takes center stage.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

Although there is a separation of Church and state by law, the Armenian constitution recognises the AAC "as a national Church".

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2025

The Atlantic 10 and AAC each have one.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024