ACDA is the communication link between agriculture, industry, government and the customer (recipient agencies) and the collective voice for policy decisions impacting food distribution programs.
adverb. 1  Abreast is defined as things that are next to each other. An example of abreast is a row of soldiers marching in a parade. 2  Abreast means to keep up with something and to stay up-to-date. An example of abreast is the president of a company that stays informed on the competitionâs new products.
porÂ·tend. tr.v. porÂ·tendÂ·ed, porÂ·tendÂ·ing, porÂ·tends. 1. To serve as an omen or a warning of; presage: black clouds that portend a storm. 2. To indicate by prediction; forecast: leading economic indicators that portend a recession.