fec
abbreviationUK /fɛk/
US /fɛk/
A short way to write the name of a group that helps run elections fairly.
The FEC makes sure campaigns follow the rules.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A short way to write a type of computer error-checking code.
The data packet used FEC to fix small errors.
3. A short way to write a kind of iron-rich material used in supplements.
The label listed FEC as an ingredient.
4. A short way to write a family of proteins that help cells take in iron.
Scientists studied FEC proteins in the lab.