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'''DC''' or '''dc''' may stand for: |
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'''DC''' most often refers to: |
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* [[Washington, D.C.]] (District of Columbia), the capital of the United States |
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* [[DC Comics]], an American comic book publisher |
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* [[Direct current]], electric current which flows in only one direction |
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'''DC''', '''D.C.''', '''D/C''', '''Dc''', or '''dc''' may refer to: |
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*[[Da capo]], a musical term |
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*[[Democrazia Cristiana]], a political party in Italy |
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*[[developed country]] (in the [[CIA World Factbook]]) |
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*[[Direct current]] (in electricity) |
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*[[Doctor of Chiropractic]], a medical profession |
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*[[Axiom of dependent choice]], in [[set theory]] (mathematics) |
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*Places |
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**[[Washington, DC|District of Columbia]] |
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**Distrito Capital ([[Bogotá]], D.C.) |
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== Places == |
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*Companies |
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**[[DC Comics]], a [[comic book]] publisher |
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**[[DC Shoes]], a [[skateboarding]] apparel manafacturer |
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**[[Douglas Aircraft Company]] |
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* [[Bogotá, Distrito Capital]], the capital city of Colombia |
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*Software, Video Game, and Consumer Electronics Related |
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* [[Dubai City]] |
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**[[Desert Combat]], game modification |
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**[[Dead Cities]], game modification |
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**[[dc_(Unix)|dc: Unix command line RPN based calculator]] |
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**[[Dice City]], game modification |
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**[[Direct connect file-sharing application|Direct Connect]] |
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**[[Dot-com]], a internet related term |
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**[[Dreamcast]], [[Sega]] [[video game console]] |
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**[[Dublin Core]], set of standards for the use of the RDF dialect of XML |
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== Science, technology and mathematics == |
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*Fictional series |
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**[[Detective Conan]] a.k.a. Case Closed |
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* dC, decicoulomb, a tenth of a [[Coulomb]], the SI unit of electric charge |
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* [[New Zealand DC class locomotive]] |
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* [[Methylphosphonyl dichloride]], a chemical weapons precursor |
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* A [[don't care term]], in digital logic |
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=== Biology and medicine === |
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[[Category:Lists of two-letter combinations]] |
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* [[Dendritic cell]], a class of immune cell |
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[[it:Dc]] |
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* [[Doctor of Chiropractic]], a qualification in alternative medicine |
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[[nl:D.C.]] |
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[[ja:DC]] |
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=== Computing === |
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[[pl:DC]] |
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[[vi:Dc]] |
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* [[dc (computer program)]], a command-line based calculator on Unix-derived systems |
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* DC coefficient, in a [[discrete cosine transform]] |
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* [[Data center]], a physical location housing computing-related gear |
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* [[Device context]], part of the legacy Microsoft Windows graphics API |
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* [[Differential cryptanalysis]] |
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* [[DigiCipher]], a digital encoding scheme |
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* [[Direct Connect (protocol)]], for file sharing |
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* Domain Component, an [[LDAP#Naming structure|attribute in LDAP]] |
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* [[Domain controller]], a server used to manage a Microsoft Windows domain |
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* [[Dublin Core]], a metadata standard |
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* [[Dynamic contrast]], an LCD technology |
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=== Mathematics === |
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* [[dc (elliptic function)]], in complex analysis |
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* [[Axiom of dependent choice]], in set theory |
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* DC, [[600 (number)|600]] in Roman numerals |
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* DC, [[220 (number)|220]] in hexadecimal |
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== Arts, entertainment and media == |
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* [[D.C. (TV series)|''D.C.'' (TV series)]] |
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* [[Detective Comics]], a comic book series published by DC Comics |
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* [[DC Inside]], a South Korean internet forum |
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* [[DC (Succession)|"DC" (''Succession'')]], a television episode |
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=== Music === |
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* ''[[Da capo]]'', a musical term |
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* [[Destiny's Child]], an American R&B group |
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* [[Drum Connection]], a German pop group |
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=== Video games === |
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* [[Da Capo (visual novel)|''Da Capo'' (visual novel)]] |
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* ''[[Desert Combat]]'', a ''Battlefield 1942'' mod |
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* ''[[Dino Crisis]]'', a survival horror game series |
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== Companies and products == |
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* [[DC Recordings]], a record label |
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* [[DC Shoes]], an American sports footwear company |
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* [[Delta Clipper]], a proposed rocketship series by McDonnell Douglas |
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* DC (Douglas Commercial), a series of aircraft by the [[Douglas Aircraft Company]] (and later McDonnell Douglas) |
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* [[Dyson vacuum cleaners]], which use product code prefix DC |
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* [[Golden Air]], an airline (IATA code DC) |
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== Government, law, and military == |
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* [[Christian Democracy (Italy)]], a political party |
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* [[Christian Democracy (Brazil)]], a political party |
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* [[District collector]], an Indian Administrative Service position |
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* [[Deputy commissioner]], an administrative rank |
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* [[Dossier criminal]], in Indian policing |
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== People == |
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* D/C, stage name of British singer-songwriter [[Dan Caplen]] |
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* [[Daniel Cormier]] (born 1979) Olympic wrestler and heavyweight mixed martial artist |
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* [[David Coulthard]] (born 1971) British racing driver, known as DC |
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* [[DC.]], short form of the standard author abbreviation A.DC. for botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778–1841) |
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* [[Donald L. Cox]] (1936–2011), American leader of the Black Panther Party, known as Field Marshal DC |
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== Religion == |
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* DC, a dominical letter indicating a [[leap year starting on Thursday]] |
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* [[Christian Doctrine Fathers]], a Catholic organization |
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* [[Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul]], a Society of Apostolic Life for women within the Catholic Church |
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* [[Deuterocanon]], books of the Bible which are considered non-canonical by Protestant denominations |
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== Schools == |
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* [[Delaware County Christian School]], in Pennsylvania, US |
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* [[Dhaka College]], in Bangladesh |
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* [[Dominican Convent High School, Bulawayo]], a Catholic high school for girls in Zimbabwe |
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* [[Dominican Convent Primary School, Bulawayo]], a Catholic preparatory school for girls in Zimbabwe |
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== Sports == |
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* [[Delhi Capitals]], an Indian Premier League cricket franchise |
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* [[Deccan Chargers]], a former Indian Premier League cricket franchise |
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== Other uses == |
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* [[Distribution center]], a building stocked with goods for delivery |
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* [[Dream character]], an imaginary entity in a person's dreams |
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== See also == |
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{{canned search|dc}} |
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* {{in title|plural=yes}} |
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* {{lookfrom}} |
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* [[D&C (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[AC/DC (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Divide and conquer (disambiguation)]] |
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{{disambiguation}} |
Latest revision as of 23:50, 13 May 2024
DC most often refers to:
- Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia), the capital of the United States
- DC Comics, an American comic book publisher
- Direct current, electric current which flows in only one direction
DC, D.C., D/C, Dc, or dc may refer to:
Places
- Bogotá, Distrito Capital, the capital city of Colombia
- Dubai City
Science, technology and mathematics
- dC, decicoulomb, a tenth of a Coulomb, the SI unit of electric charge
- New Zealand DC class locomotive
- Methylphosphonyl dichloride, a chemical weapons precursor
- A don't care term, in digital logic
Biology and medicine
- Dendritic cell, a class of immune cell
- Doctor of Chiropractic, a qualification in alternative medicine
Computing
- dc (computer program), a command-line based calculator on Unix-derived systems
- DC coefficient, in a discrete cosine transform
- Data center, a physical location housing computing-related gear
- Device context, part of the legacy Microsoft Windows graphics API
- Differential cryptanalysis
- DigiCipher, a digital encoding scheme
- Direct Connect (protocol), for file sharing
- Domain Component, an attribute in LDAP
- Domain controller, a server used to manage a Microsoft Windows domain
- Dublin Core, a metadata standard
- Dynamic contrast, an LCD technology
Mathematics
- dc (elliptic function), in complex analysis
- Axiom of dependent choice, in set theory
- DC, 600 in Roman numerals
- DC, 220 in hexadecimal
Arts, entertainment and media
- D.C. (TV series)
- Detective Comics, a comic book series published by DC Comics
- DC Inside, a South Korean internet forum
- "DC" (Succession), a television episode
Music
- Da capo, a musical term
- Destiny's Child, an American R&B group
- Drum Connection, a German pop group
Video games
- Da Capo (visual novel)
- Desert Combat, a Battlefield 1942 mod
- Dino Crisis, a survival horror game series
Companies and products
- DC Recordings, a record label
- DC Shoes, an American sports footwear company
- Delta Clipper, a proposed rocketship series by McDonnell Douglas
- DC (Douglas Commercial), a series of aircraft by the Douglas Aircraft Company (and later McDonnell Douglas)
- Dyson vacuum cleaners, which use product code prefix DC
- Golden Air, an airline (IATA code DC)
Government, law, and military
- Christian Democracy (Italy), a political party
- Christian Democracy (Brazil), a political party
- District collector, an Indian Administrative Service position
- Deputy commissioner, an administrative rank
- Dossier criminal, in Indian policing
People
- D/C, stage name of British singer-songwriter Dan Caplen
- Daniel Cormier (born 1979) Olympic wrestler and heavyweight mixed martial artist
- David Coulthard (born 1971) British racing driver, known as DC
- DC., short form of the standard author abbreviation A.DC. for botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778–1841)
- Donald L. Cox (1936–2011), American leader of the Black Panther Party, known as Field Marshal DC
Religion
- DC, a dominical letter indicating a leap year starting on Thursday
- Christian Doctrine Fathers, a Catholic organization
- Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, a Society of Apostolic Life for women within the Catholic Church
- Deuterocanon, books of the Bible which are considered non-canonical by Protestant denominations
Schools
- Delaware County Christian School, in Pennsylvania, US
- Dhaka College, in Bangladesh
- Dominican Convent High School, Bulawayo, a Catholic high school for girls in Zimbabwe
- Dominican Convent Primary School, Bulawayo, a Catholic preparatory school for girls in Zimbabwe
Sports
- Delhi Capitals, an Indian Premier League cricket franchise
- Deccan Chargers, a former Indian Premier League cricket franchise
Other uses
- Distribution center, a building stocked with goods for delivery
- Dream character, an imaginary entity in a person's dreams
See also
- All pages with titles containing DC or DCs
- All pages with titles beginning with DC
- D&C (disambiguation)
- AC/DC (disambiguation)
- Divide and conquer (disambiguation)
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