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AEC

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. Atomic Energy Commission.


A.E.C. 2 American  

abbreviation

Insurance.
  1. additional extended coverage.


AEC British  

abbreviation

  1. Atomic Energy Commission

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“With significant near-term opportunities ahead as AEC adoption proliferates across hyperscalers and as new products ramp to production, we expect Credo to beat current consensus estimates.”

From Barron's Jan. 9, 2026

Instead, the AEC provides what's known as an "indicative count" throughout the day, which media commentators, election experts and sometimes even the parties and candidates themselves then base their calls on.

From BBC Mar. 27, 2025

“We’ve certainly seen more threats against AEC than we’ve seen previously which I think, frankly, is a disgrace,” Rogers added.

From Seattle Times Sep. 20, 2023

Those who go in knowing the outcomes of the AEC proceedings and Strauss’ Cabinet bid will see past the red herrings that Nolan occasionally strews across the path of history.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2023

Strauss informed Oppenheimer that his security clearance was suspended and urged him to resign quietly from his AEC position.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

The A.E.C. assumed that the financial value of the fissile material would encourage companies to safeguard it carefully.

From The New Yorker Feb. 28, 2015

According to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, President Gerald Ford discussed the theft with James Connor, an aide who’d been an official at the A.E.C.

From The New Yorker Feb. 28, 2015

“The N.R.C. inherited the regulatory staff and adopted the rules and regulations of the A.E.C. intact.”

From New York Times May 8, 2011

The A.E.C. can expropriate farm land from a small farm and join it to a larger farm on the ground of "greater efficiency."

From Time Magazine Archive

After that, the A.E.C. called a top-level conference of the Defense Dept.,

From Chain of Command by Arr, Stephen

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