What does ASC stand for?

Abbe Sine Condition

Above Suspended Ceiling - Technical drawings

Accelerometer Signal Conditioner (KSC)

Accounting Standards Committee - British

Accredited Standards Committee (AAGC)

Acetylsulfanilyl Chloride - Organic chemistry

Acid-Soluble Collagen - Biochemistry

Acquisition and Serials Control (SAUS)

Acquisition Support Center

Acquisition Support Center - Military

Action Socialiste Congolaise - Congolese Socialist Action

Active Signal Correction - Video technology

Activity Sections Council - Association of College and Research Libraries

Adams State College - Alamosa, CO

Adaptive Signal Correcting (or Correction) (SAUS)

Adaptive Signal Correction (IAA)

Adaptive Speed Control (PDAA)

Adaptive Subband Coding (SAUS)

Additional Sense Code (VLIE)

Additive Source Current (SAUS)

Add-Substract Counter (SAUS)

Adelaide Steamship Co. (MHDB)

Adhesive and Sealant Council (EA)

Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (SAUO)

Adiabatic Scanning Calorimeter (ABAD)

Administrative Sciences Corp.

Administrative Service (SAUO)

Administrative Service Center (SAUS)

Administrative Service Centers (AABC)

Administrative Services Contract - Health insurance

Administrative Staff College - British (DI)

Administrative Support Center - Marine science

Adorers of the Blood of Christ - Roman Catholic women's religious order

Advanced Scientific Computer - Texas Instruments, Inc.

Advanced Seismic Computer (SAUS)

Advanced Ship Concepts

Advanced Simulation Center - Army (MCD)

Advanced Sonobuoy Communications Link - Navy (MCD)

Advanced Soot Control - Lubricants

Advanced Space Computer (VLIE)

Advanced Storage Control (VLIE)

Advanced Surgical Centre - British and Canadian - World War II

Advanced System Concept (MCD)

Advertising Standards Council - Canada - Australia

Advising Schedule Change - Travel industry (TVEL)

Aerodynamics Surface Control (MCD)

Aerojet Services Co.

Aeronautical Systems Center - Air Force

Aeronca Sedan Club (EA)

Aerosol Scattering Coefficient - Climatology factor

Aerospace Control - Air Force (MCD)

Aerospace Planning Charts

Aerospace Static Converter

Aerospace Systems Center - Dayton, OH - Air Force (MCD)

Aerosurface Control - NASA (NASA)

African Steamship Company (SAUO)

African Studies Center - Michigan State University - Research center (RCD)

African Studies Centre (SAUO)

Agence Spatiale Canadienne - Astronomy term

Agency Subcommittee (SAUO)

Agnes Scott College - Decatur, GA

Agreed Syllabus Conference - Education (AIE)

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation

AIN Switch Capabilities (SAUS)

Airborne Software Change (MCD)

Aircraft Service Change - Navy

Aircraft Supply Council - Ministry of Aircraft Production - British

Aircraft Systems Co. (EFIS)

Aircrew Systems Change (MCD)

Airflow Sciences Corp. - Commercial firm

Airlock Support Component (SPACE)

Airport Security Council (EA)

Air Sailing Club - Canada (EAIO)

Air Service Command

Air Situation Coordinator (SAA)

Air Standards Coordinating Committee - Military technology (DDF)

Air Star Corp. - Canada - ICAO designator (FAAC)

Air Support Command

Air Support Control

Air Support Coordinator (MCD)

Air Systems Command - Navy

Alabama State College (SAUO)

Alabama Supercomputer Center (SAUS)

Alaska Steamship Company (SAUO)

Albany State College - Georgia

Alcohol Studies Centre - British (CB)

Allied Staff Chiefs - World War II

Allied Stores Corporation (SAUO)

Allied Supreme Council - World War II

Allowance Source Code - Military (AFM)

Allowance Summary Code

Allowance Support Code (IUSS)

All Savers Certificate - Banking

All-Season Compact - Tire design

All-Sky Camera

All Souls College (SAUO)

All Steps Control (SAUS)

Altered State of Consciousness - Parapsychology

Alternate Source Council (MCD)

Alternate Squadron Commander - Air Force

Alzheimer Society of Canada - Societe Alzheimer du Canada (ASC)

Amalgamated Society of Casters - A union - British

Amalgamated Society of Coopers (SAUO)

Ambulatory Surgery Center (SAUS)

Ambulatory Surgical Center - Medicine

Amchitka - Alaska - Seismograph station code, US Geological Survey - Closed (SEIS)

American Safety Council (EA)

American Sailing Council - of the National Marine Manufacturers Association - Chicago, IL

American Samoa Commission (SAUO)

American Satellite Company (SAUO)

American Satellite Corporation (SAUO)

American Security Council (EA)

American Semiconductor Corporation (SAUO)

American Shuffleboard Co. (EA)

American Silk Council - Defunct (EA)

American Singers Club (EA)

American Society for Cybernetics (EA)

American Society of Cartographers - Defunct (EA)

American Society of Cinematographers (EA)

American Society of Criminology (EA)

American Society of Cytology (EA)

American Society of Cytopathology (NTPA)

American Southwest Conference (PSS)

American Spaniel Club (EA)

American Spanish Committee (EA)

American Spoon Collectors (EA)

American Sportsman's Club - Commercial firm (EA)

American Standard Code (OA)

American Sterilizer Co. - Medicine (EDAA)

American Stores Co. - NYSE symbol (SPSG)

American Studebaker Club

American Studies Centre - University of Sydney - Australia

American Sunroof Corp., Inc.

Amer Stores - NYSE symbol

Amicable Society of Coachmakers - A union - British

Amount Sign Code (SAUS)

Amperes per Square Centimeter (IAA)

Analog Signal Conditioning - Electronics

Analog Signal Converter

Analog Signal Correlator

Analog Strip Chart

Analog-to-Stochastic Converter (IAA)

Analytical Science Corp. - Commercial firm

Analytical Services Corp. (EFIS)

Anglian Standing Conference (SAUO)

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Anglo-Soviet Committee (SAUO)

Annapolis Science Center

Annual Support Cost (MCD)

Annual Survey of Colleges - The College Board - Information service or system (CRD)

Anterior Subcapsular Cataract - Ophthalmology (DAVI)

Anthroposophical Society in Canada (EAIO)

Antibody-Secreting Cells - Immunology

Antique Souvenir Collectors (EA)

Antique Studebaker Club (EA)

Anti-Stall Control - Automotive engineering

Antistatic Compound

Apple Sound Chip - Apple Computer, Inc. (BYTE)

Applied Science Corp. (MCD)

Applied Science Corporation (SAUO)

Applied Superconductivity Center - Research center (RCD)

Applied Superconductivity Conference, Inc. (MCD)

Applied Superconductivity Research Center - University of Wisconsin - Madison - Research center (RCD)

Approvisionnements et Services Canada - Supply and Services Canada - SSC

Arab Society of Certified Accountants (SAUO)

Arab Sports Confederation - Saudi Arabia (EAIO)

Arakanese Students' Congress - Student movement (HRYB)

Arbitrary Sequence Computer (SAUS)

Archaeological Survey of Canada (QUAC)

Arctic Stratus Cloud (ARMP)

Area Signal Conditioner (MCD)

Area Source Category - Environmental Protection Agency (GFGA)

Arizona Silver Corp. - Vancouver Stock Exchange symbol

Arizona State College

Arkansas State College - Later, ASU

Arlington State College - Texas

Armed Services Committee - US Senate (AAG)

Army Science Conference - Military

Army Selection Centre - British

Army Service Command (SAUO)

Army Service Corps - Initialism also facetiously translated during World War I as "Ally Sloper's Cavalry," Ally Sloper being a comic-paper buffoon - Later, RASC - British

Army Signal Corps - Later, CEC

Army Space Council (SAUO)

Army Specialist Corps - Functions transferred to Officer Procurement Service

Army Staff College (DOMA)

Army Staff Council

Army Staff Counsel (AAGC)

Army Subsistence Center

Array Stowage Container (SPACE)

Arteriosclerosis - or Arteriosclerotic - Medicine

Ascaso - NCIC firearms make code (NCIC)

Ascend (SAUS)

Ascending

Ascension - Bolivia - Airport symbol - Obsolete (OAG)

Ascent (MCD)

Ascertain - Telegraphy (PCTE)

ASCII text (SAUS)

Ascorbate - Medicine (EDAA)

Ascorbic Acid - Also called vitamin C (DAVI)

ASC Retail Consulting - Commercial firm

ASEAN Standing Committee (SAUO)

Ashland College, Ashland, OH - OCLC symbol (OCLC)

Asian Socialist Conference

Asian Studies Center - Research center (RCD)

Asian Studies Centre - St. Antony's College - British (CB)

Asian Studies Council - Australia

Asphalt Surface Course (DAC)

Assembly of State Conferences - American Association of University Professors (EDAC)

Assembly Shortage Control (MCD)

Assessment of Skills in Computation - Mathematics test

Asset Status Cards

Assigned Service Contractor

Assistant Sector Controller - Aviation (DA)

Associated Chip Chandlers (SAUS)

Associated Sandblasting Contractors (EA)

Associated Schools of Construction (EA)

Associated Ship Chandlers (SAUO)

Associated Specialty Contractors (EA)

Associated Spring Corporation (SAUO)

Associate in Science in Commerce

Association des Scouts du Canada - Canada (EAIO)

Association for Academic Surgery (SAUO)

Association for Student Counsellors (AIE)

Association for Systematics Collections - Taxonomy

Association of Senior Citizens Clubs (SAUO)

Association of Speakers Clubs - British (DBA)

Association of Stress Consultants - United Kingdom (EAIO)

Association of Student Counselling - British (DBA)

Association of Study Curriculum - British (DBA)

Association of Systematics Collections (SAUO)

Associative Structure Computer (BUR)

ASTER Steering Committee (SAUS)

Asthma Society of Canada - Societe Canadienne de l'Asthme (ASC)

Asthma Symptom Check-List - Medicine (EDAA)

Astronautical Society of Canada

Astronautics Support Center

Astro-Science Corporation (SAUO)

Asymptomatic Bacteriuria - Medicine (DB)

Asynchronous Communication Procedure (BUR)

Asynchronous Sequential Circuit (VLIE)

ATCCS - Army Tactical Command and Control System Steering Committee - Military technology (DDF)

Atlantic Seaboard Circuit - Horse racing

Atlantic Systems Conference - Navy/NATO (MCD)

Atmospheric Sciences Center (SAUO)

Atomic Sciences Committee (SAUO)

Atomic Support Command (SAUS)

Audio-Selectronic (SAUS)

Audiovisual System of Communication (SAUO)

Aughey Spark Chamber

Australian Securities Commission (SAFN)

Australian Seismological Center

Australian Seismological Centre (SAUO)

Australian Shiatsu College

Australian Society of Calligraphers

Australian Staff Corps (SAUO)

Australian Submarine Corporation (SAUO)

Authorization Source Code (SAA)

Authorized Microsoft Support Center (GART)

Authorized Service Center (SAUS)

Authorized Signature Card (MCD)

Authorized Support Center (VLIE)

Autism Services Center (EA)

Autism Society Canada

AUTODIN - Automated Digital Network Switching Center - Military technology (DDF)

Automated Service Center

Automated System Character (SAUS)

Automated System Charter (IAA)

Automatic Contrast Selection (SAUS)

Automatic Saturation Control (ACAE)

Automatic Scan Counter

Automatic Selective Control (SAUS)

Automatic Selectivity Control (DEN)

Automatic Sensitivity Control - Aviation

Automatic Sequence Control - Computer science (EECA)

Automatic Stability Control System - Bavarian Motor Works - Automotive engineering

Automatic Submarine Control - Navy (MCD)

Automatic Switching Center - Military technology (DDF)

Automatic Switching Center (or Centre) (SAUS)

Automatic Switching Control (VLIE)

Automatic Synchronized Control (DEN)

Automatic System Control

Automation Security Committee - Military (GFGA)

Automobile Specialty Co. (EFIS)

Automotive Sales Council (EA)

Automotive Service Councils - Later, ASA (EA)

Automotive Systems Co. (EFIS)

Auxiliary Store Capacity (SAUS)

Auxiliary Store Carrier (SAUS)

Auxiliary Switch Closed (SAUS)

Auxiliary Switch - Breaker Normally Closed - Electricity

Average Standing Crop

Aviation Service Code (AFM)

Aviation Support Equipment Technician, Chief - Navy rating

Aviation Systems Command - Army

Axial Summit Caldera - Volcanology

Casuarina Coast Asmat - Language code (ETLW)

Movimiento de Accion Social Cristiana - Christian Social Action Movement - Dominican Republic - Political party (PPW)

Office of System Capacity and Requirements - FAA (TAG)

Suncoast II, Melbourne, FL - Manufacturer code for watercraft hull identification number (USCG)

arteriosclerosistic (SAUS)

ascarid (SAUS)

Ascend (ODA)

ascendens (SAUS)

Ascending (ADWA)

Ascendant (WDAA)