Federal Communications Commission in British English
(ˈfɛdərəl kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz kəˈmɪʃən)
noun
the Federal Communications Commission
▶ USAGE The abbreviation for Federal Communications Commission is FCC
FCC in American English
Federal Communications Commission
FCC in the Oil and Gas Industry
(ɛf si si) or fluid catalytic cracking
abbreviation
(Extractive engineering: Refinery processes)
FCC is a process which uses catalysts to convert compounds which have a high boiling range and high molecular structure to other valuable compounds.
FCC is an important refinery process that uses an entrained flow, or riser, reactor forthe catalytic conversion of heavy oil fractions to lighter products.
The most common cracking process is FCC, in which the oil is cracked in the presence of a finely divided catalyst which ismaintained in an aerated or fluidized state by the oil vapors.
FCC is a process which uses catalysts to convert compounds which have a high boilingrange and high molecular structure to other valuable compounds.
FCC propylene production
Examples of 'FCC' in a sentence
FCC
And infringement of twenty-three other FCC rulings regarding decorous and proper behavior on a television-media performance.