FCC

[ ef-see-see ]

/ ˈɛfˈsiˈsi /

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abbreviation, noun U.S. Government.

Federal Communications Commission: a board charged with regulating broadcasting and interstate communication by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable.

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Words nearby FCC

FBTW, FBW, FC, FCA, fcap, FCC, FCCA, Fc fragment, FCIA, FCIC, FCII

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How to use FCC in a sentence

So now the company is asking the FCC to, in effect, reverse itself.
How ‘Ethical’ Hotel Chain Marriott Gouges Guests in the Name of Wi-Fi Security|Kyle Chayka|December 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The FCC investigation recently closed its comment period on the Marriott case.
How ‘Ethical’ Hotel Chain Marriott Gouges Guests in the Name of Wi-Fi Security|Kyle Chayka|December 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Thank you, FCC, for all the football that is broadcast on Thanksgiving Day.
Up to a Point: Thanks to the Biggest Turkey, Uncle Sam|P. J. O’Rourke|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But the FCC ruling, he said, is the reason he will never run for office again.
George Takei Sets Phasers to Reform|Tim Mak|July 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST

In a previous attempt to assert direct control over the Internet, the FCC lost in court.
The FCC Must Ignore the Silly ‘Net Neutrality’ Advocates|Nick Gillespie|May 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Talk of the FCC investigation had died aborning, but talk like that was enough to upset anybody.
Prologue to an Analogue|Leigh Richmond
The carried the statement of FCC officials that an investigation would be made.
Prologue to an Analogue|Leigh Richmond

British Dictionary definitions for FCC

FCC

abbreviation for (in the US)

Federal Communications Commission

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