ACK

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Ack is sometimes used as an onomatopoeia for disgust, or as choking on something foul.

ACK as an abbreviation that may refer to:

  • ACK (computing), a signal used in computing and other fields to indicate acknowledgement, including:
    • ACK (TCP), a packet message used in the Transmission Control Protocol to acknowledge receipt of a packet.
    • Acknowledge character, a control character used in ASCII.
    • ACK (domain transfer), term used in transfer of domains.
  • Acklington railway station (National Rail: ACK), a rail station in the United Kingdom.
  • Nantucket Memorial Airport (IATA code: ACK), a Massachusetts airport (referring to Ackerly Field).

ACK as a three-letter acronym that may refer to:

  • Amsterdam Compiler Kit, a compiler suite used in Minix.
  • Arbeitsgemeinschaft Christlicher Kirchen, a German Christian church.

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