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'''DC''' may stand for:
== Administrative units / geography ==
* [[Washington, D.C.]], the capital territory of the United States
* [[Distrito capital]], the capital district of a Spanish-speaking nation
** [[Bogotá, Distrito Capital]], the capital of Colombia
** [[Venezuelan Capital District]]
== Biology ==
* [[A. P. de Candolle]] in botanical nomenclature, a botanist who developed an extensive system of botanical classification
* [[Dendritic cell]], a type of immune cell
* [[Doctor of Chiropractic]], a health care profession
== Business ==
* [[DC Shoes]], a footwear company which specializes in shoes for skateboarding
* [[Distribution center]]
* [[Defined contribution]], a type of pensions plan
* The ''[[Deccan Chronicle]]'', a popular English daily newspaper in South India
== Comics ==
* [[DC Comics]], a comic book publisher
* ''[[Detective Comics]]'', the comic book that gave DC Comics its name
== Computers and software ==
* [[Device Context]], a handle for a data structure in Microsoft Windows' Graphical Device Interface subsystem
* [[Direct Connect (file sharing)]], a peer-to-peer file sharing protocol
* [[DC++]], a client which implements the Direct Connect protocol
* [[Distributed computing]], decentralised and parallel computing
* Domain Component, an attribute for DNS names in [[LDAP#Naming_structure|LDAP]]
* [[Domain controller]], a role for a server on a Microsoft Windows network
* [[Dublin Core]], a metadata standard used to describe digital materials
* [[dc (Unix)]], an RPN-based calculator distributed as part of Unix
* [[Dynamic contrast]], a technology that attempts to improve the quality of dark images on LCD screens
== Electricity ==
* [[Dielectric constant]]
* [[Direct current]], the constant flow of electric charge in a single direction
* [[DC offset]], a signal's offset from zero
* [[DC coefficient]]
== Linguistics ==
* [[Dené-Caucasian]], a proposed language superfamily
== Mathematics ==
* [[Axiom of dependent choice]], a weak form of the axiom of choice which is sufficient to develop most of real analysis
* One of [[Jacobi's elliptic functions]]
== Military ==
* Dental corps, a special branch of the United States [[Army Medical Department (United States)|Army Medical Department]]
* The United States [[Navy Dental Corps]]
* [[Royal Army Dental Corps]], a specialist corps in the British Army Medical Services
* [[Damage control]], a term used in merchant marines and navies for the emergency control of situations that may hazard the sinking of a ship or ships
== Music ==
* [[Da capo]], a musical term
* [[Dani (Red Hot Chili Peppers)]], short for Dani California, a fictional character appearing in several RHCP songs
* [[Destiny's Child]], former multi-platinum R&B girl group
== People ==
* [[David Coulthard]] (born 1971), British racing driver
* [[D.C. Cordova]] (born 1953), Businesswoman, Ambassador of New Education, Author
== Sport ==
* [[Deccan Chargers]], an Indian Premier League franchise
== Television and film ==
* [[D. C. Fontana]], screenplay writer
* [[D.C. (TV series)|''D.C.'' (TV series)]]
* [[Disney Channel]]
== Transportation ==
* [[Distribution center]], a building stocked with products to be re-distributed
* [[Golden Air]] in IATA airline designation
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