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| − | '''ACT''' is a [[three-letter abbreviation]] which | + | '''ACT''' is a [[three-letter abbreviation]] with multiple meanings: |
| + | * [[Acceptance and Commitment Therapy]], a therapy based on a pragmatic philosophy called functional contextualism. | ||
| + | * [[ACT (cognitive model)]], a symbolic cognitive architecture, created by John R. Anderson. | ||
| + | * [[ACT (examination)]], a college entrance exam, competitor to the [[SAT]]. | ||
| + | * [[ACT New Zealand]], a political party and movement in [[New Zealand]]. | ||
| + | * [[Act of Parliament]], a law enacted by the parliament. | ||
| + | * [[Ada Core Technologies]], a computer software company that develops an Ada compiler, tools and libraries. | ||
| + | * [[Allied Command Transformation]], the [[NATO]] strategic command. | ||
| + | * [[America Coming Together]], a [[United States]] political group. | ||
| + | * [[American Conservatory Theater]], a repertory theater and theater school in [[San Francisco]]. | ||
| + | * [[Annual Change Traffic]], the fraction of a software product's [[source code]] that changes in a year. | ||
| + | * [[Applied Computer Techniques]], a computer services company founded in 1965. In 1985 it was renamed Apricot Computers. | ||
| + | * [[Artemisinin|Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy]], a treatment for [[malaria]]. | ||
| + | * [[Ascot railway station]], a railway station in the [[United Kingdom]] with the [[National Rail]] code "ACT". | ||
| + | * [[Association for Citizenship Teaching]], a professional subject association for teachers of [[citizenship]]. | ||
| + | * [[Association for Competitive Technology]], a pro-[[Microsoft]] lobby group. | ||
| + | * [[Atacama Cosmology Telescope]], a telescope under construction in the [[Andes]] in [[Chile]]. | ||
| + | * [[Australian Capital Territory]], the capital territory of the [[Commonwealth of Australia]]. | ||
| + | * [[Aviation Composite Technology]], an aircraft manufacturer in the [[Philippines]]. | ||
| + | * [[Waco Regional Airport]], an airport in [[Waco, Texas]], [[United States]], which has the [[International Air Transport Association|IATA]] airport code "ACT". | ||
'''Act''' also can mean | '''Act''' also can mean | ||
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ACT is also a standardized test; originally an abbreviation for American College Testing but in 1996 the company officially shortened the name to only the abbreviation "ACT". Scores range from 1-36, with 36 being the highest possible score. The test includes a reading section, a science section, a math section, and an english section. Recently, ACT has also offered a writing section. | ACT is also a standardized test; originally an abbreviation for American College Testing but in 1996 the company officially shortened the name to only the abbreviation "ACT". Scores range from 1-36, with 36 being the highest possible score. The test includes a reading section, a science section, a math section, and an english section. Recently, ACT has also offered a writing section. | ||
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Revision as of 07:10, 20 April 2006
ACT is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings:
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, a therapy based on a pragmatic philosophy called functional contextualism.
- ACT (cognitive model), a symbolic cognitive architecture, created by John R. Anderson.
- ACT (examination), a college entrance exam, competitor to the SAT.
- ACT New Zealand, a political party and movement in New Zealand.
- Act of Parliament, a law enacted by the parliament.
- Ada Core Technologies, a computer software company that develops an Ada compiler, tools and libraries.
- Allied Command Transformation, the NATO strategic command.
- America Coming Together, a United States political group.
- American Conservatory Theater, a repertory theater and theater school in San Francisco.
- Annual Change Traffic, the fraction of a software product's source code that changes in a year.
- Applied Computer Techniques, a computer services company founded in 1965. In 1985 it was renamed Apricot Computers.
- Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy, a treatment for malaria.
- Ascot railway station, a railway station in the United Kingdom with the National Rail code "ACT".
- Association for Citizenship Teaching, a professional subject association for teachers of citizenship.
- Association for Competitive Technology, a pro-Microsoft lobby group.
- Atacama Cosmology Telescope, a telescope under construction in the Andes in Chile.
- Australian Capital Territory, the capital territory of the Commonwealth of Australia.
- Aviation Composite Technology, an aircraft manufacturer in the Philippines.
- Waco Regional Airport, an airport in Waco, Texas, United States, which has the IATA airport code "ACT".
Act also can mean
- A action of somebody or something.
- A part of a literally work.
ACT is also a standardized test; originally an abbreviation for American College Testing but in 1996 the company officially shortened the name to only the abbreviation "ACT". Scores range from 1-36, with 36 being the highest possible score. The test includes a reading section, a science section, a math section, and an english section. Recently, ACT has also offered a writing section.
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