TAC
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- TácTácTác is a village in Hungary. In the time of Roman Empire it was known as Gorsium-Herculia. An open-air museum presents the ruins.- External links :* *...
, Hungary - Pablo TacPablo TacPablo Tac was a Luiseño Indian who provided a rare contemporary Native American perspective on the institutions and early history of Alta California. Tac was born of Luiseño parents at Mission San Luis Rey de Francia and attended the Mission school...
, a Luiseño Indian who provided a rare contemporary Native American perspective on the institutions and early history of California - Pham Cong TacPham Cong TacHộ Pháp Phạm Công Tắc , Population who self, alias Tay Son Dao, one of the most important leaders in the establishment, construction, development and consolidation of the system of the Cao Dai religion.-The first disciple:...
, the Pope of the Cao Dai Sect that battled against Ngo Dinh Diem in control of South Vietnam - Tarsus American CollegeTarsus American College-Overview:Tarsus American College or Tarsus American School is a private coeducational high school located in Tarsus, province Mersin, Turkey.It is known for the success of its alumni throughout the world...
- Thomas Aquinas CollegeThomas Aquinas CollegeThomas Aquinas College is a Roman Catholic liberal arts college offering a single integrated academic program. It is located in Santa Paula, California north of Los Angeles. It offers a unique education with courses based on the Great Books and seminar method...
In automotive
- Tecnologia Automotiva CatarinenseTecnologia Automotiva CatarinenseTAC - Tecnologia Automotiva Catarinense is a corporation of capital closed established in 2004 in Joinville, Brazil. The administration is based on management tools such as Corporate Governance and Balanced Score Card....
(TAC) a Brazilian automotive company - Transport Accident CommissionTransport Accident CommissionThe Transport Accident Commission is the statutory insurer of third-party personal liability for road accidents in the State of Victoria. It was established under the Transport Accident Act 1986....
in Australia
In transportation:
- TAC ColombiaTAC ColombiaTAC is a charter airline based at Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport in Cali, Colombia.-Fleet:TAC Colombia operates the following aircraft :...
, a charter airline based at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, Colombia - TAC - Transportes Aéreos Catarinense, a Brazilian airline that ceased to exist in 1966
- Thai Airways Company, a former airline
- Terminal area chartTerminal area chartIn United States and Canadian aviation, Terminal area charts are aeronautical charts intended for navigation under Visual Flight Rules that depict areas surrounding major airports, primarily those with Class B airspace.-Overview:...
, an aeronautical chart intended for navigation under Visual Flight Rules that depict areas surrounding major airports - Transport Accident CommissionTransport Accident CommissionThe Transport Accident Commission is the statutory insurer of third-party personal liability for road accidents in the State of Victoria. It was established under the Transport Accident Act 1986....
, the statutory insurer of third-party personal liability for transport accidents in Victoria, Australia - Trenau Arriva Cymru, Welsh for Arriva Trains Wales
In military/law enforcement:
- Demro TAC-1Demro TAC-1The Demro TAC-1 is a semi-automatic carbine chambered in either .45 ACP or 9x19mm Parabellum. It is visually similar to the Thompson submachine gun...
, a pistol calibre carbine/submachine gun - .408 Chey Tac.408 Chey TacThe .408 Cheyenne Tactical is a specialized rimless, bottlenecked, centerfire cartridge for military long-range sniper rifles that was developed by Dr. John D. Taylor and machinist William O. Wordman...
, a rifle cartridge that was developed by Dr. John D. Taylor with the assistance of machinist William O. Wordman - McMillan TAC-50McMillan Tac-50The McMillan Tac-50 sniper rifle is produced in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States by the McMillan Brothers Rifle Company. This long-range anti-materiel/anti-personnel weapon is based on previous designs from the same company, which first appeared during the late 1980s...
, a military/law enforcement sniper rifle chambered in .50 BMG - Tactical Air CommandTactical Air CommandTactical Air Command is an inactive United States Air Force organization. It was a Major Command of the United States Air Force, established on 21 March 1946 being headquartered at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia...
, a former command of the United States Air Force charged with battlefield-level air combat - SWATSWATA SWAT team is an elite tactical unit in various national law enforcement departments. They are trained to perform high-risk operations that fall outside of the abilities of regular officers...
or TAC, used by some law enforcement agencies to denote special weapons and tactics (SWAT) units and operations
In technology:
- Group TACGroup TACGroup TAC was a Japanese animation and computer graphics studio located in Shibuya, Tokyo, and founded in 1968. They have worked on movies, videos, TV shows, and commercials, and have contributed to all stages of the process, including planning, production, sound effects, and so on...
, a Japanese anime and computer graphics studio located in Shibuya, Tokyo - TAC (software)TAC (software)TAC is an open source instant messaging and chat client program written by AOL which uses the TOC protocol used by the AOL Instant Messenger system. It is written in Tcl, and is a command line client. It is a command line version of the GUI TiK client which is written in Tcl/Tk. Developing of TAC...
, an open source instant messaging and chat client program written by AOL - tac (Unix)Tac (Unix)tac is a Linux command that allows you to see a file line-by-line backwards. It is named by analogy with cat. Its standard Unix equivalent is tail -r.Usage:Usage: tac [OPTION].....
, a program that concatenates lines in reverse - Terminal Access ControllerTerminal Access ControllerA Terminal Access Controller is a host computer that accepts terminal connections, usually from dial-up lines, and that allows the user to invoke Internet remote log-on procedures, such as Telnet....
, a host computer that accepts terminal connections - Thermally Advantaged ChassisThermally Advantaged Chassisa thermally advantaged chassis is a computer enclosure that is capable of maintaining an internal ambient temperature below 38 degrees Celsius when functioning with Intel's Pentium 4 and Celeron D processors based on 90 nm process technology, and an ambient temperature below 39 degrees Celsius when...
, an Intel specification for improved computer cooling when using an Intel Pentium 4, Pentium D, or Celeron D - Three address codeThree address codeIn computer science, three-address code is a form of representing intermediate code used by compilers to aid in the implementation of code-improving transformations...
, a representation of intermediate code used by compilers - Type Allocation CodeType Allocation CodeThe Type Allocation Code is the initial eight-digit portion of the 15-digit IMEI code used to uniquely identify wireless devices.The Type Allocation Code identifies a particular model of wireless telephone for use on a GSM, UMTS or other IMEI-supporting wireless network.The first two digits of...
, a portion of a mobile device's IMEI code used to identify the manufacturer and model - Triacetyl cellulose, a polymer, usually in film form, used in various display applications
- Technical Assistance CenterTechnical assistance centerA Technical Assurance Center, or TAC, is a department within a company that's primary purpose is networking, or an ISP. The TAC also works closely with a company's Network Operations Center, or NOC. A TAC can only monitor items with a return signal, such as a modem or a MTA. Forward-only...
, a company's internal support group for external customers - TAC (building automation)TAC (building automation)TAC is a Swedish-based building automation company in the fields of both energy solutions and security. It also operates in other countries including the United Kingdom and the USA and was originally established as Tour Agenturer in 1925 in Stockholm...
, a Swedish-based building automation company originally established in 1925. Owned by Schneider Electric - Type Allocation CodeType Allocation CodeThe Type Allocation Code is the initial eight-digit portion of the 15-digit IMEI code used to uniquely identify wireless devices.The Type Allocation Code identifies a particular model of wireless telephone for use on a GSM, UMTS or other IMEI-supporting wireless network.The first two digits of...
(TAC) is the initial eight-digitNumerical digitA digit is a symbol used in combinations to represent numbers in positional numeral systems. The name "digit" comes from the fact that the 10 digits of the hands correspond to the 10 symbols of the common base 10 number system, i.e...
portion of the 15-digit IMEIInternational Mobile Equipment IdentityThe International Mobile Equipment Identity or IMEI is a number, usually unique, to identify GSM, WCDMA, and iDEN mobile phones, as well as some satellite phones. It is usually found printed inside the battery compartment of the phone...
code used to uniquely identify wirelessWirelessWireless telecommunications is the transfer of information between two or more points that are not physically connected. Distances can be short, such as a few meters for television remote control, or as far as thousands or even millions of kilometers for deep-space radio communications...
devices.
In medicine:
- TetracaineTetracaineTetracaine is a potent local anesthetic of the ester group...
, adrenalin, and cocaineCocaineCocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. The name comes from "coca" in addition to the alkaloid suffix -ine, forming cocaine. It is a stimulant of the central nervous system, an appetite suppressant, and a topical anesthetic...
. Used for topical anesthesia - trigeminal autonomic cephalgia
In other fields:
- Tantalum CarbideTantalum carbideTantalum carbides form a family of binary chemical compounds of tantalum and carbon with the empirical formula TaCx, where x usually varies between 0.4 and 1. They are extremely hard, brittle, refractory ceramic materials with metallic electrical conductivity. They appear as brown-gray powders...
, a chemical compound with the chemical formula TaC - Traditional Anglican CommunionTraditional Anglican CommunionThe Traditional Anglican Communion is an international communion of churches in the continuing Anglican movement independent of the Anglican Communion and the Archbishop of Canterbury. The TAC upholds the theological doctrines of the Affirmation of St. Louis and an Anglo-Catholic interpretation of...
- Tartu Aviation College, the old name of the Estonian Aviation Academy
- Technical Advisory Committee, of the Florida Building Commission
- Technical Advisory CouncilTechnical Advisory CouncilThe Technical Advisory Council, or TAC, is a federal advisory committee of the Federal Communications Commission and the FCC's Office of Engineering and Technology...
, a federal advisory committee of the Federal Communications Commission - The Accessible ChannelThe Accessible ChannelThe Accessible Channel is a Canadian English language digital cable specialty channel owned by Accessible Media...
, a Canadian digital television channel - The Aleut CorporationThe Aleut CorporationThe Aleut Corporation, or TAC, is one of thirteen Alaska Native Regional Corporations created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 in settlement of aboriginal land claims. The Aleut Corporation was incorporated in Alaska on June 21, 1972...
, an Alaska Native Regional Corporation created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 - The Athletics CongressUSA Track and FieldUSA Track & Field is the United States national governing body for the sports of track and field, cross country running, road running and racewalking...
The United States national governing for the sport of Track and Field from 1979 until it was renamed USATF in 1992 - The Architects Collaborative, a Cambridge, MA, firm following the teachings of Walter Gropius
- Total Allowable Catch, a commercial fishing regulation to limit the maximum catch of a specific fish species within an area
- Treatment Action CampaignTreatment Action CampaignThe Treatment Action Campaign is a South African AIDS activist organization which was founded by the HIV-positive activist Zackie Achmat in 1998. TAC is rooted in the experiences, direct action tactics and anti-apartheid background of its founder...
, a South African grassroots pressure group which was founded by Zackie Achmat - Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia
- Traditional Anglican CommunionTraditional Anglican CommunionThe Traditional Anglican Communion is an international communion of churches in the continuing Anglican movement independent of the Anglican Communion and the Archbishop of Canterbury. The TAC upholds the theological doctrines of the Affirmation of St. Louis and an Anglo-Catholic interpretation of...
, group of theologically conservative Anglicans - The American ConservativeThe American ConservativeThe American Conservative is a monthly U.S. opinion magazine published by Ron Unz. Its first editor was Scott McConnell, his successors being Kara Hopkins and the present incumbent, Daniel McCarthy....
, a conservative magazine from the old right or paleoconservative perspective founded by Pat Buchanan, Scott McConnell and Taki Theodoracopulos - Terrible Monster Attack Crew, a fictional pilot squadron in Ultraman AceUltraman Aceis the 5th show in the Ultra Series. Produced by Tsuburaya Productions, the series aired on Tokyo Broadcasting System from April 7, 1972 to March 30, 1973, with a total of 52 episodes....
In gaming:
- TAC-2TAC-2The Totally Accurate Controller MK2 , manufactured by Suncom Technologies, is an Atari 2600 compatible game controller, commonly used with the Commodore C64 and Amiga computers in the mid to late 1980s....
, an Atari 2600 compatible game controller - The Ant CommandosThe Ant CommandosThe Ant Commandos, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of peripherals and accessories for video game consoles based out of Chino, California...
, a company which produces video game console peripherals