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ACC

ACC

1 5.3
A car system that keeps a set speed and a safe distance from other vehicles
  • noun
  • Specialized
translation icon : control de crucero adaptativo
  • We already have four Instruments of Anglican Communion: the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Primates meetings, the Lambeth Conference of Bishops, and the ACC.

Examples

  • ACC has also donated photos.

    Academic text (2008)
  • Fed up with what they see as a continual undermining of "the faith once for all delivered to the saints," Anglican leaders from Nigeria and Kenya meeting at the ACC-15 blasted the words and actions of leaders here.

    Blog text (26)
  • With that in mind, I suggest it should be renamed ACC: Anthropogenic Climate Cooking.

    Blog text (15)
  • Canon Phil Ashey of the American Anglican Council, an orthodox observer at the ACC-15, commented on the Archbishop of Canterbury's leadership, "I think Rowan Williams' enduring legacy comes from the man himself."

    Blog text (26)
  • The latest model of the sedan is equipped with ACC, which makes highway driving more comfortable.

  • With ACC, the car automatically adjusts its speed to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.

  • Many new vehicles feature ACC, allowing drivers to relax during long trips by not having to constantly adjust their speed.

How Advanced

automatic drive
  • Specialized
4.1
ACC
  • Specialized
1 5.3

Surface Forms

ACC singular
ACCs plural

Etymology

ACC stands for adaptive cruise control. 'Adaptive' means 'changing to match' and 'cruise control' means 'keeping a steady speed', so ACC is the car system that automatically keeps speed and a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.