NEC (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 Companies and organizations 2 Exhibition centres 3 Educational institutions 4 Sports 5 Other

As an acronym, the initials NEC may stand for:

[edit] Companies and organizations

• NEC Corporation, a multinational company formerly called Nippon Electric Co., Ltd.
• National Electrostatics Corporation, a manufacturer of particle accelerators
• National Economic Council, in the Executive Office of the US President
• National Executive Committee of the UK Labour Party
• Niagara Escarpment Commission, an agency of the Ontario government
• Non-Euclidean crystallographic group, a group of symmetries in hyperbolic geometry
• National Electricity Company (NEK EAD), a Bulgarian electricity company

[edit] Exhibition centres

• National Exhibition Centre, a very large exhibition centre in the West Midlands, England

[edit] Educational institutions

• New England Conservatory of Music, America's oldest independent conservatory.
• National Engineering College in Tamil Nadu, India
• National Extension College, a UK specialist in online and distance learning, based in Cambridge
• New England College, a private college in Henniker, New Hampshire

[edit] Sports

• NEC Green Rockets, a rugby union club in Japan
• NEC Red Rockets, a women's volleyball team in Japan
• NEC Blue Rockets, a men's volleyball team in Japan
• NEC Nijmegen, a football club from Nijmegen, The Netherlands
• The Northeast Conference, an NCAA athletics conference

[edit] Other

• Navy Enlisted Classification
• National Electrical Code (US), a US standard on electrical wiring and equipment
• National Emission Ceiling, part of EU Directive 2001/81/EC regarding air pollution
• Necrotizing enterocolitis, a medical condition usually affecting premature infants
• Network Enabled Capability, a UK military doctrine, a military transformation programme linking sensors, effecters and decision-makers
• Noise Equivalent Counts, a term from Positron Emission Tomography
• Northeast Corridor, a rail line on the east coast of the United States
• Numerical Electromagnetics Code, a computer program used to simulate antennas