ACC

ACC is an acronym that can refer to several distinct organizations, associations, and technologies. The meaning typically becomes clear from context, as each use belongs to a different field, such as higher education and sports, medicine, law, aerospace, and automotive technology.

The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is a collegiate athletic conference in the eastern United States that competes in NCAA Division I. Founded in 1953 by eight members, it has expanded over time and sponsors a wide range of sports, most notably men's basketball and football.

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) is a professional society for cardiovascular specialists. Based in Washington, D.C., it was founded to advance cardiovascular care through research, education, and advocacy. It publishes guidelines, organizes annual scientific sessions, and accredits continuing education for clinicians.

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is a global organization serving in-house counsel. It provides professional development resources, networking opportunities, and practice-management tools, supporting lawyers who advise corporate clients across industries.

Air Combat Command (ACC) is one of the United States Air Force's ten major commands. Established in 1992, it consolidates fighter, bomber, and air superiority capabilities and is responsible for training, equipping, and deploying air forces for combat operations.

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a driver-assistance system in modern vehicles that automatically adjusts speed to maintain a safe following distance from other cars. It uses radar, lidar, or cameras and is a common feature in many automakers' models.

Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) is an enzyme that catalyzes the first committed step in fatty acid synthesis, converting acetyl-CoA to malonyl-CoA. It exists in multiple isoforms and is regulated by energy status and hormonal signals.