AFC
Encyclopedia
AFC is an abbreviation that may refer to:
Technology
- Application Foundation ClassesApplication Foundation ClassesThe Application Foundation Classes were a graphical framework for building Java-based graphical user interfaces , developed by Microsoft and shipped as part of the Microsoft SDK for Java...
, a graphical framework for building Java-based graphical user interfaces (GUIs), developed by Microsoft - Automated Fare Collection SystemAutomated Fare Collection SystemThe Sydney automated fare collection system is the name given to three interoperable automated ticketing systems for buses, trains and government-run ferries in and around Sydney, Australia.The system was introduced between 1988 and 1993...
- Automatic frequency controlAutomatic frequency controlIn radio equipment, Automatic Frequency Control is a method to automatically keep a resonant circuit tuned to the frequency of an incoming radio signal...
- Alkaline fuel cellAlkaline fuel cellThe alkaline fuel cell , also known as the Bacon fuel cell after its British inventor, is one of the most developed fuel cell technologies. NASA has used alkaline fuel cells since the mid-1960s, in Apollo-series missions and on the Space Shuttle. AFCs consume hydrogen and pure oxygen producing...
, a type of fuel cell
Sports
- Aberdeen F.C.Aberdeen F.C.Aberdeen Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen...
, a professional association football club based in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom - Adelaide Football Club, a professional Australian rules football club based in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- AFC Ajax, a professional association football club based in Amsterdam, Netherlands
- American Football ConferenceAmerican Football ConferenceThe American Football Conference is one of the two conferences of the National Football League . This conference and its counterpart, the National Football Conference , currently contain 16 teams each, making up the 32 teams of the NFL....
, one of the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL) - Arsenal F.C.Arsenal F.C.Arsenal Football Club is a professional English Premier League football club based in North London. One of the most successful clubs in English football, it has won 13 First Division and Premier League titles and 10 FA Cups...
, a professional association football club based in North London, England, United Kingdom - Asian Football ConfederationAsian Football ConfederationThe Asian Football Confederation is the governing body of association football in Asia. It has 46 member countries, mostly located on the Asian continent. However, due to the disputed boundary of Europe and Asia, nations such as Russia and Turkey which are located mostly in geographic Asia are...
, the governing body of association football in Asia
Organizations
- AFC EnterprisesAFC EnterprisesAFC Enterprises is the Sandy Springs, Georgia-headquartered company that owns Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits. AFC Enterprises is a publicly traded company....
, the franchisor of Popeye's Chicken and Biscuits - Agenda for ChangeAgenda for ChangeAgenda for Change is the current National Health Service grading and pay system for all NHS staff, with the exception of doctors, dentists and some senior managers...
, the current NHS pay grade system - America First CommitteeAmerica First CommitteeThe America First Committee was the foremost non-interventionist pressure group against the American entry into World War II. Peaking at 800,000 members, it was likely the largest anti-war organization in American history. Started in 1940, it became defunct after the attack on Pearl Harbor in...
, historical US non-interventionist group - Army Foundation CollegeArmy Foundation CollegeThe Army Foundation College in Harrogate trains future soldiers from the infantry, armoured corps, artillery and elements of the Royal Logistic Corps . School-leavers aged between 16 and 17 years and five months of age are eligible to join. The AFC offers young men and women the opportunity to...
, British future soldier training organization - Australian Film CommissionAustralian Film CommissionThe Australian Film Commission was an Australian government agency with a mandate to promote the creation and distribution of films in Australia as well as to preserve the country's film history. It also had a production arm responsible for production and commissioning of films for government...
, Australian government's film industry promotion commission - Royal Australian Air ForceRoyal Australian Air ForceThe Royal Australian Air Force is the air force branch of the Australian Defence Force. The RAAF was formed in March 1921. It continues the traditions of the Australian Flying Corps , which was formed on 22 October 1912. The RAAF has taken part in many of the 20th century's major conflicts...
(Australian Flying Corps) - Asian Food ChannelAsian Food ChannelThe Asian Food Channel is an Asian lifestyle cable and satellite television channel first launched in August 2005. Based in Singapore, AFC currently covers seven markets: Hong Kong, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore and Thailand...
, a 24-hour Asian food TV channel in Asia.
Other uses
- Antral follicle count, ovarian health statistic
- Average fixed cost, economic term
- Air Force Cross (United Kingdom)Air Force Cross (United Kingdom)The Air Force Cross is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the United Kingdom Armed Forces, and formerly also to officers of the other Commonwealth countries, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying, though not in active operations against the enemy"...
, a British military decoration