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Definition for aec (2 of 2)

A.E.C.

Insurance.

additional extended coverage.

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Example sentences from the Web for aec

The amounts of “material unaccounted for” were classified by the AEC.
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Ten miles south, the leading AEC disaster truck stopped behind the six-strand fence blocking the range road.
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A mile east, the rest of the AEC convoy had arrived and halted in a huge fan of vehicles, parked a safe distance from the crater.
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"It apparently was a very small bomb, colonel," one of the haggard AEC men offered timidly.
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One fast look at the map showed that the explosion was well north of the AEC testing ground limits.
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He ordered a test set up for the brown fluid for the following morning and then took a call from the AEC commissioner.
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British Dictionary definitions for aec

AEC

abbreviation for (in the US)

Atomic Energy Commission

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