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| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
AUC | Danish | Autentificeringscenter | Post & Telecom |
AUC | English | American University of Cairo | N/A |
AUC | Greek | κέντρο επαλήθευσης | Post & Telecom |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: AUC |
| Specialty definitions using "AUC": client/server, client-server, C-Linda. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | Colombia | AUC leader Carlos Castano denied that the AUC was involved. (references) |
Colombia | In May an AUC press release declared five broadcast journalists in Cali to be military targets. (references) | |
Colombia | However, membership in proscribed organizations, such as the FARC, the ELN, the EPL, and the AUC is a crime. (references) | |
Economic History | Colombia | Control and exploitation of narcotics trafficking has become a major source of revenue for the FARC, ELN, and AUC. (references) |
Human Rights | Colombia | Under pressure from army troops, the AUC released the hostages unharmed after 36 hours. (references) |
Colombia | On December 1, AUC paramilitaries shot and killed 15 persons on a remote country road in Boyaca department. (references) | |
Indigenous People | Colombia | The Indigenous Organization of Antioquia (OIA) held the AUC responsible. (references) |
Colombia | In an open letter, the AUC stated that it did not have Bedoya in its custody. (references) | |
Colombia | In December attacks by the AUC killed seven persons, while a subsequent attack by the FARC killed a 14-year-old girl in the village of San Lorenzo. (references) | |
Political Economy | Colombia | The AUC increasingly tried to depict itself as an autonomous organization with a political agenda, although in practice it remained a mercenary vigilante force, financed by criminal activities and sectors of society that are targeted by guerrillas. (references) |
Colombia | The AUC exercised increasing influence during the year and fought to extend its presence through violence and intimidation into areas previously under guerrilla control while conducting selective killings of civilians whom it alleged collaborated with guerrillas. (references) | |
Political Rights | Colombia | There also are credible reports that the AUC plans to run congressional candidates in March 2002 under the Liberal and Conservative Party banners. (references) |
Worker Rights | Colombia | AUC political head Carlos Castano acknowledged kidnaping and executing Sara, who, Castano claimed, had confessed to being the commander of a local ELN front. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "AUC" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "AUC" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 66.67% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Unclassified Items | 33.33% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 3 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
auc | 124 |
auc egypt | 9 |
auc club | 6 |
auc medical school | 5 |
auc library | 4 |
auc colombia | 4 |
auc forum | 3 |
auc cairo | 2 |
auc co.la.ca.us court superior | 2 |
auc cairo in | 2 |
auc carboplatin | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "AUC": auction, auctioned, auctioneer, auctioneers, auctioning, auctions, auctorial, aucuba, aucubas. (additional references) | |
Words containing "AUC": antibureaucratic, applesauce, applesauces, araucaria, araucarian, araucarias, beaucoup, bureaucracies, bureaucracy, bureaucrat, bureaucratese, bureaucrateses, bureaucratic, bureaucratically, bureaucratise, bureaucratised, bureaucratises, bureaucratising, bureaucratism, bureaucratisms, bureaucratization, bureaucratizations, bureaucratize, bureaucratized, bureaucratizes, bureaucratizing, bureaucrats, caucus, caucused, caucuses, caucusing, caucussed, caucusses, caucussing, claucht, debauch, debauched, debauchee, debauchees, debaucher, debaucheries, debauchers, debauchery, debauches, debauching, faucal, faucals, fauces, faucet, faucets, faucial. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-u" | |
+1 letter: caul, yuca. | |
+2 letters: acute, adunc, amuck, arcus, ascus, aulic, auric, caput, casus, cauld, caulk, cauls, cause, chufa, crura, culpa, cuppa, curia, ducal, ducat, guaco, musca, nucha, pucka, quack, sauce, sauch, saucy, scaup, scaur, scuba, scuta, sumac, umiac, uncap, uncia, vacua, yucas, yucca. | |
+3 letters: abacus, abduce, abduct, abulic, acajou, acarus, accrue, accuse, acetum, acinus, acquit, actual, acuate, acuity, aculei, acumen, acuter, acutes, adduce, adduct, aecium, almuce, amicus, amucks, anuric, apercu, aucuba, avouch, backup, bacula, buccal, buckra, cachou, cactus, caecum, caique, callus, calque, campus, canful, cangue, cantus, canula, capful, carful, carpus, casque, casual, catgut, catsup, caucus, caudad, caudal, caudex, caudle, caught, caulds, caules, caulis, caulks, causal, caused, causer, causes, causey, cayuse, cedula, cesura, chabuk, chaunt, chiaus, chufas, chukar, chukka, claque, clause, clavus, copula, cornua, coteau, cougar, crural, cubage, cuesta, cullay, culpae, cuneal, cupola, cuppas, cupula, curacy, curagh, curara, curare, curari, curate, curiae, curial, curran, curtal, cushat, cushaw, cutlas, ducats, ductal, faceup, facula, faucal, fauces, faucet, fecula, fulcra, gauche, gaucho, glucan, guacos, guaiac, haunch, hubcap, jaunce, lacuna, lacune, launce, launch, lunacy, macula, macule, mucosa, mudcap, mudcat, muscae, muscat, nautch, nuance, nuchae, nuchal, ocular, oscula, outact, paunch, quacks, quaich, raunch, rubace, sacbut, sacque, sacrum, sauced, saucer, sauces, sauchs, scaups, scaurs, scubas, soucar, succah, sulcal, sumach, sumacs, talcum, teacup, toucan, tunica, turaco, umiack, umiacs, uncage, uncake, uncaps, uncase, unciae, uncial, unclad, unlace, unpack, untack, upcast, uracil, uranic, uratic, usance, vacuum, vicuna, waucht, yuccas. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 55 43 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- ..- -.-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010101 01000011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A U C |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0055 0043 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)355537 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Abbreviations 8. Acronyms | 9. Derivations 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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