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ADC Aircraft, a British firm established in March 1920 to take advantage of the large number of World War I-surplus military aircraft on the market
ADC Airlines, an airline based in Calabar, Nigeria
Aerospace Defense Command, a command of the U.S. Air Force
Air data computer

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In technology:

ADC Telecommunications, a communications company located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Advanced Data Connector, a Microsoft technology used in conjunction with ActiveX Data Objects
Analog-to-digital converter, an electronic circuit that converts continuous signals to discrete digital numbers
Apple Developer Connection, Apple Computer's developer network
Apple Display Connector, a proprietary modification of the DVI connector that combines analog and digital video signals, USB, and power all in one cable
Application Delivery Controller, a device for accelerating web site performance
Advanced Direct Connect, a new and revised version of the original Direct Connect protocol

In other fields:

Acadia Divinity College, a seminary located on the campus of Acadia University
ADC Map, a publisher of maps and street atlases covering areas in Washington, DC, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, Delaware and New Jersey
ADC Theatre, the arts venue of the University of Cambridge, or CUADC, its resident company
Advanced DC Motors Inc.
After-death communications, communications that either are believed to or appear to have been received from a person who has died
Aide-de-camp, a personal assistant, secretary, or adjutant to a person of high rank
AIDS dementia complex, a common neurological disorder associated with HIV infection and AIDS
American Deserters Committee, an anti-Vietnam War group
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, a civil rights organization committed to defending the rights of people of Arab descent
Art Directors Club, a professional association of advertising art directors and graphic designers
Australian Dance Council, a national dance advocacy organisation for dancers, choreographers, directors and educators
Aid to Dependent Children, an American government social program from 1935-1960