dc

¹

or d.c.

1. Electricity. direct current.

DC

²

abbreviation for

1. dental corps.
2. Electricity. direct current ( def ).
3. District of Columbia (approved especially for use with zip code).

D.C.

³

abbreviation for

1. Music. da capo.
2. Dictionary of Canadianisms.
3. Electricity. direct current.
4. District of Columbia.
5. Doctor of Chiropractic.

DC

¹

abbreviation for

1. music da capo
2. Detective Constable
3. direct current Compare AC
4. district commissioner
5. AlsoD.C. District of Columbia
6. defined-contribution

D.C.

²

abbreviation for

1. Doctor of Chiropractic

DC

1. Abbreviation of direct current

Example Sentences

Another member of the DC Brigade was Russell Taylor of Ladera Ranch, who was sentenced to six months of home detention after pleading guilty.

From Los Angeles Times

One pair is on permanent display at the National Museum of American History, at the Smithsonian in Washington DC.

From BBC

Alisha Dingus, the development director at the DC Abortion Fund, told Salon the effects over the last two years will take decades to overcome.

From Salon

Some lawmakers in Washington DC appeared initially perplexed by Hegseth's appointment to oversee one of the most complex bureaucracies in the world.

From BBC

He left Iran in 2007 and received asylum in Norway, before joining US broadcaster Voice of America's Persian service in Washington DC.

From BBC

Related Words

• electrical
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