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'''Mac''' may refer to:
In '''computer science and telecommunications''':
* An abbreviation of [[Macintosh]], a brand of [[personal computers]] and computer [[Operating System]] made by [[Apple, Inc|Apple]].
* [[Media Access Control]], sublayer of Data Link layer
* [[MAC Address]], Media Access Control address or Ethernet Hardware Address (EHA)
* [[Message Authentication Code]], used to authenticate a message in cryptography.
* [[Mandatory access control]], a type of access control in computer security
* [[Migration Authorisation Code]]
* [[Multiplexed Analogue Components]]
* [[Multiply-accumulate]]
In '''people''':
* [[Mac Gimse]], an artist and art historian residing in Dundas, Minnesota, USA
* [[Mac (rapper)]], a rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
* [[T-Mac]], the nickname for NBA All-Star Tracy Mcgrady
* [[Jim "Mattress Mac" McIngvale]], a furniture salesman from Houston, Texas, USA
* [[Toby McKeehan]], frontman for the band dc Talk and solo rapper, called "tobyMac"
* [[Andrew McDermott]], vocalist for progressive metal band Threshold
* [[Stanley McMurtry]], a British cartoonist also known as Mac.
In '''fictional characters''':
* [[List of Punch-Out!! boxers|Little Mac]], the main character in the game ''Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!''
* ''[[MacGyver]]'', a television series
* [[List of Final Fantasy Mystic Quest characters#Captain Mac|Captain Mac]], a minor character from ''Final Fantasy Mystic Quest''
* [[Mac (Fosters Home for Imaginary Friends character)|Mac (''Fosters Home for Imaginary Friends'' character)]], a television character
* [[Cindy "Mac" Mackenzie]], a character from the TV series ''Veronica Mars''
* Lt. Col. [[Sarah MacKenzie|Sarah "Mac" MacKenzie]], a character from the TV series ''JAG''
* [[Mac Taylor]], a character from the TV series ''CSI: NY''
* [[Mac (It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia character)|Mac (''It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia'' character)]]
* [[Mac (Green Wing)|Mac (''Green Wing'')]], a character on the British sitcom ''Green Wing''
In '''air travel''':
* [[Merchant aircraft carrier]], used during World War II by Britain and the Netherlands
* [[Metropolitan Airports Commission]], the operator of airports in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area
* [[Mid-air collision]], a type of aviation accident
* [[Military Airlift Command]], the predecessor of the Air Mobility Command of the United States Air Force
In '''biology''':
* [[Membrane attack complex]], one of the ultimate weapons of the immune system
* [[Minimum alveolar concentration]], a term used in anaesthesia
* [[MAC, the Mitochondrial Apoptosis-Induced Channel|Mitochondrial Apoptosis-induced Channel]], the cytochrome c release pore of apoptotic mitochondria
* [[Mycobacterium avium complex]], a group of environmental pathogens
In '''museums''':
* [[Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya]], an archaeology museum in Catalonia
* [[Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Niterói]], a museum situated in the city of Niterói, Brazil
In '''politics''':
* [[Mainland Affairs Council]], an agency under the Executive Yuan of the Republic of China
* [[Mouvement Autonome Casamançais]], a now-defunct political party in Casamance, Senegal
* [[Mouvement d'Action Civique]], a defunct Belgian far right group
* [[National Action Movement|Movimento de Acção Nacional]], a defunct Portuguese far right group
* [[Mudiad Amddiffyn Cymru]], a Welsh organization responsible for a number of bombing incidents
* [[Mixed Armistice Commisions]], appointed to observe the 1949 Armistice Agreements between Israel and the surrounding Arab states
In '''sports''':
* [[Mid-American Conference]], an NCAA Division I (Football Bowl Subdivision) sports conference
* [[Middle Atlantic Corporation]], an NCAA Division III sports conference
* [[Maranhão Atlético Clube]], a Brazilian football (soccer) club
* [[Marília Atlético Clube]], a Brazilian football (soccer) club
* [[Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference]], a Washington, D.C. area high school athletic league
* [[Mississippi Athletic Conference]], a high school sports conference in the Iowa Quad Cities
* [[M. A. Chidambaram Stadium]], a cricket stadium in India
* [[Macomb Area Conference]], a Michigan high school football conference
'''Other''':
* [[MAC Manufacture d'Armes de Chatellerault]], French state arms manufacture
* [[McMaster University]] in Canada
* [[Family name#Irish surname prefixes|Mac (Gaelic surname prefix)]], Gaelic for "son", often appearing in Irish and Scottish surnames
* [[Mac (novel)|''Mac'' (novel)]], by John MacLean
* [[mac (Birmingham)]], formerly known as the Midlands Arts Centre, in Birmingham, UK
* [[Sports Beanie Babies#Beanies representing baseball players|Mac (Beanie Baby)]], a Beanie Baby cardinal produced by Ty, Inc. in 1999
* [[Macaroni]], a type of pasta
* [[Mackintosh]], a raincoat
* [[Fleetwood Mac]], an influential rock group
* Mac (or Big Mac), nickname for the [[Oklahoma State Penitentiary]] located in [[McAlester, Oklahoma]]
* [[Make-up Art Cosmetics]], better known to most as M•A•C
* [[MAC-10]], a submachine gun
* [[Macomb (Amtrak station)]], Illinois, United States; Amtrak station code: MAC
* Magnetic Accelerator Cannons, fictional [[coilgun]]s from the ''[[Halo (series)|Halo]]'' video game series
* [[Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs]]
* [[Material adverse change]]
* "Maximum Acceptable/Allowable Concentration", see [[Threshold Limit Value]]
* [[Michigan Agricultural College]], the former name of Michigan State University
* [[Modern Army Combatives]], hand-to-hand combat training
* [[Morgan Advanced Ceramics]], a ceramic manufacturing company
* [[Musical Arts Conference]], a marching band competition circuit
* [[Mount Aloysius College]], a Catholic college in central Pennsylvania
==See also==
* [[Mack (disambiguation)]]
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