CAC

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English

Pronunciation

Noun

CAC (countable and uncountable, plural CACs)

  1. (finance) Initialism of collective action clause.
  2. (military, US) Initialism of Common Access Card.
  3. (US, slang, derogatory, ethnic slur, neologism, offensive) Initialism of Cracker-ass cracker.
  4. (business) Initialism of customer acquisition cost (“cost associated in convincing a customer to buy a product”).
    Coordinate term: CLV

Proper noun

CAC

  1. (finance) Initialism of Cotation Assistée en Continu. (Continuous Assisted Quotation), an indexing system used on the Euronext Paris electronic stock exchange.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Ellipsis of système CAC.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

CAC m

  1. (business, economics, finance) Initialism of Cotation Assistée en Continu, the electronic trading system used by the Paris Bourse stock exchange
    • 2010, André Locussol, Comprendre la crise et l'actualité économique en 2010: 2000 définitions sous forme de mini-cours, Éditions Le Manuscrit, pages 76–77:
      Depuis juin 1986, la Bourse de Paris est complètement informatisée grâce à la mise en place du système CAC (Cotation Assistée en Continu), remplacé en juin 1995 par la technologie NSC (Nouveau Système de Cotation) ou SUPER CAC.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2013, Olivier Coispeau, Dictionnaire de la Bourse, SÉFI:
      Mis en place en juin 1986, le CAC a été progressivement étendu à l’ensemble des valeurs à Paris et en province.
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    • 2014, R.-J. Berg and Heather McCoy, Parlons affaires!: Initiation au français economique et commercial (Troisième Edition), Heinle Cengage Learning, page 8:
      Certain pensent que ce chiffre ne cessera de croître, alors que d’autres remarquent l’absence de femmes PDG et Directeur général dans les grandes enterprises du CAC.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. (stock market, by extension) the main stock market index code for the French stock market, the Paris Bourse
    Example stock market indices: CAC 40, CAC Next 20, CAC Mid 60, CAC Small, CAC All-Tradable.

Noun

CAC m (plural CAC)

  2. (gaming) Abbreviation of corps à corps.
    Synonym: CaC
    • 2015 March 29, ryuma-danceflamme, “Le Guide du PvP Tutoriel”, in Forum Minecraft n°1 en France - Minecraft.fr‎:
      Pour l’arc tu as certes fais une partie mais comparé au CaC (astuce, combo, double combo....) c’est pas grand chose(1 astuce), même si je la connaissais pas.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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