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名詞

PAC (plural PACs)

1. (computing) Initialism of programmable automation controller.
2. (computing) Initialism of proxy auto-config (file).
3. Initialism of public accounts committee.
4. (US politics) Acronym of political action committee.

   Hyponyms: spooky PAC, super PAC

   • 2006, Peter L. Francia, The Future of Organized Labor in American Politics, Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page 81:

     A PAC may contribute no more than $5,000 to a federal candidate in a general or primary election. PACs have grown to become the second-largest source of campaign funds, trailing only individuals (Herrnson 2004).

   • 2020 November 10, Shane Goldmacher, Maggie Haberman, Rachel Shorey, “Trump Starts PAC for Future Endeavors, Biden Will Speak on Obamacare Case”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, archived from the original on 2021-02-04:

     The new group, called Save America, is a federal fund-raising vehicle known as a leadership PAC that has donation limits of $5,000 per donor per year. […] In that sense, his PAC could become a fan-subsidized machine to perpetuate his agenda and plot his next moves. […] Leadership PACs are generally seen as loosely regulated — Joseph R. Biden Jr. operated one during the 2018 midterms ahead of his own presidential run — and the committee gives Mr. Trump a place to continue to direct supporter cash.

5. (software design) Initialism of presentation-abstraction-control.

固有名詞

PAC

1. (military) Abbreviation of Pacific (“Pacific Ocean”).

形容詞

PAC (not comparable)

1. (artificial intelligence) Initialism of probably approximately correct.

参考

• LANT

Further reading

• PAC on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• cap, CPA, PCA, ACP, Cap, APC, CAP, cap.