PC

Related Topics:
PCI :: PC :: PC_200 :: PCI_Express :: PCAVS :: PC_Engine :: PC_-_Windows :: PC_Card :: PC-to-host :: PCLL

PC may stand for:

Political correctness, language that appears calculated to provide a minimum of offense
Police Constable (also Pc), in the UK and Canada
Presbyterian Church (USA), a Christian denomination
Privy Council, a body that advises the head of state of a nation (see also Queen's Privy Council for Canada)
Pro-choice, a self-description used by people who believe that women should have the legal right to have an abortion
Proto-Celtic language, the reconstructed common ancestor of the Celtic languages

Personal computer, a microcomputer whose price, size, and capabilities make it suitable for personal usage; most commonly, it refers to an IBM PC compatible, making IBM responsible for popularizing the term "PC" in 1981.

Principal component, in mathematics: vectors and mathematical statistics (also PC1, PC2 etc.)

In engineering, computer science and technology:

Pocket computer, a small programmable calculator
Program counter, a special type of register in a computer
Programmable Controller (PLC), a type of electrical engineering circuit components in the subfield of Control and Automation or Feedback and Control
peta coulomb, an SI unit of electric charge equal to 10^{15 coulombs}
Photonic crystal, periodic dielectric or metallo-dielectric (nano)structures
Polycarbonate, a particular group of thermoplastics
Propylene carbonate, a polar organic solvent
Pubococcygeus muscle, a muscle in the human body

As technological units: pc may mean:

pC may mean:

As Law enforcement language: pc may mean:

Probable Cause, a judicially acceptable reason for taking action such as a traffic stop or entering a residence

Pacific Islands Trust Territory: ISO 3166 country code (obsolete since 1986; was split into Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands and Palau)
"Patrol, Coastal", a US Navy hull classification symbol
Penn Central, a railroad in the United States (AAR reporting mark PC)
Pitcairn Islands: FIPS PUB 10-4 territory code
Production code, a designation used to identify television episodes

P. Chidambaram, finance minister of India
Patrick Carpenter, a D.J. and one of the collaborators in the Ninja Tune recording outfit, DJ Food
Pierre Cardin, fashion designer
Frank PC (Howles), production coordinator at TGI Friday's 2001-2004

In political parties:

Plaid Cymru, a Welsh nationalist political party
Progressive Canadian Party, Canada's new progressive conservative party
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, a Canadian centre-right conservative political party
Privy Counsellor, UK honour given by HM the Queen, permits use of title Right Honourable

Other institutions:

Phoenix College, a community college in Phoenix, Arizona
Presbyterian College, in Clinton, South Carolina
Providence College, a private four-year Catholic college in Providence, Rhode Island] USA

Piano concerto, a concerto for solo piano and orchestra
Picture Cover, a method of book binding in which the cover of the book has a picture relating to the contents
Player character or playable character, a fictional character controlled by a human player
post cibum (Latin for "after meals"), a medical prescription shorthand
Postcard or postal card, a typically piece of paper intended for mailing
Variable cost or prime cost, items that a client hasn’t specifically selected at the time of the contract but the builder or trades person has made an allowance for in the total price
Process Control, a statistics and engineering discipline that deals with architectures, mechanisms, and algorithms
Public convenience, another name for a toilet

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