ATC

English

Noun

ATC (plural ATCs)

1. Initialism of approval to connect.

Noun

ATC (uncountable)

1. (aviation) Initialism of air traffic control.
2. (aviation) Initialism of air traffic controller.
3. (rail transport) Initialism of automatic train control.

Coordinate terms

air traffic control

• ACC
• ARTCC
• RAPCON
• TRACON

 

rail

• ATO
• PTC (positive train control)

 

Noun

ATC pl (plural only)

1. (poker) Initialism of any two (pocket) cards.

Proper noun

ATC

1. Initialism of Air Training Corps (a British youth organisation sponsored by the Ministry of Defence and the Royal Air Force).
2. Initialism of Air Transport Command. (an air transport branch of the US Air Force until June 1 1948, when it was merged with the Naval Air Transport Service to create MATS).

Anagrams

• A. C. T., A.C.T., ACT, Act., CAT, CTA, Cat, TAC, TCA, act, act., cat, tac