PC may stand for:

• Personal computer, the primary computing device for consumers
• Polycarbonate, a plastic polymer
• Political correctness, language that appears calculated to provide a minimum of offense
• Police Constable (also "PC"), in the UK and Canada
• Posterior commissure, brain landmark commonly used in biomedical image processing
• Presbyterian Church (USA), a Christian denomination
• Privy Council, a body that advises the head of state of a nation
• Privy Counsellor, a member of a privy council. In the UK and Commonwealth Countries, Privy Counsellors can use the shortened 'PC' after their surnames
• Pro-choice, a self-description used by people who believe that women should have the legal right to have an abortion and the legal right to be protected from coerced or forced abortion
• Proto-Celtic language, the reconstructed common ancestor of the Celtic languages
• Prontor/Compur, a standard connector type for photographic flash synchronization
• Pubococcygeus muscle
• Progressive contextualization, a scientific method
• “Prontor/Compur” (two early camera shutter manufacturers)

Polycarbonates are a particular group of thermoplastic polyesters. ... Political correctness is the alteration of language to redress real or alleged injustices and discrimination or to avoid offense. ... A constable is a person holding a particular office, most commonly in law enforcement. ... The posterior commissure is a rounded band of white fibers crossing the middle line on the dorsal aspect of the upper end of the cerebral aqueduct. ... Emblem of the PC(USA) The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) or PC(USA) is a mainline Protestant Christian denomination in the United States. ... A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a nation, especially in a monarchy. ... This article concerns the British Sovereigns Privy Council. ... Spontaneous: Miscarriage Law and society Abortion by country Conscience · Buffer zones Minors · Paternal rights Abortion case law: R v Davidson R. v. ... The Proto-Celtic language, also called Common Celtic, is the putative ancestor of all the known Celtic languages. ... In a camera, flash synchronization is required for the firing of a photographic flash to coincide with the shutter admitting light to the photographic film. ... The pubococcygeus muscle or PC muscle is an important muscle in the human body. ... Progressive contextualization (PC) is a scientific method pioneered and developed by professor Andrew Peter Vayda and research team between 1979 and 1984. ...

Codification

• 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
• "Partly cloudy", a weather forecast designation mostly used in North American English newspapers
• 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

National motto: ? Official language English? Capital Saipan Last Chief of State Bill Clinton1 Last High Commissioner Janet J. McCoy2 Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 78 (United States) 1,779 km² Negligible Population  - Total  - Density 132,929 (1980) N/A km² GDP  - Total  - GDP/head N/A Currency US Dollar Time zone... The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations. ... The Penn Central Transportation Company, normally called Penn Central, was an American railroad company, headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and formed by the merger on February 1, 1968 of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the New York Central Railroad; the New Haven was added to the merger at the insistence of the... The production code number or simply production code (PC) is an alphanumeric designation used to uniquely identify episodes within a television series. ...

People

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

P. Chidambaram is the finance minister of India in the Congress-led UPA government (2004- present). ... Philip David Charles Collins (born January 30, 1951 in Chiswick, London) is an English rock and pop musician. ... Pierre Cardin is a fashion designer. ... A sign at a T.G.I. Fridays franchise in Pensacola, Florida. ...

Product identification

• A specific type of Mazda piston engine
• President's Choice, a private label brand of Loblaw Companies Limited

The C family was Mazdas first large piston engine design. ... Presidents Choice is the upscale private label brand of Loblaw Companies Limited, covering a wide variety of food, drinks and other products found, in Canada, only through Loblaw-owned or -supplied stores including Loblaws, Zehrs, Maxi, Provigo, The Real Canadian Superstore, Atlantic Superstore, and (in Newfoundland and Labrador) Dominion. ...

Organizations

In political parties:

• Plaid Cymru, a Welsh nationalist political party
• Progressive Canadian Party, Canada's new progressive conservative party
• Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, a conservative political party of the Canadian province of Alberta
• Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, a now-defunct Canadian centre-right conservative political party
• Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, a conservative political party of the Canadian province of Ontario
• Porozumienie Centrum, now-defunct Polish right-wing political party

Other institutions: Plaid Cymru (pronounced IPA: ) – The Party of Wales, is the principal nationalist political party in Wales. ... The Progressive Canadian Party (PC Party) is a minor federal political party in Canada. ... The Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta is a provincial right-of-centre party in the Canadian province of Alberta. ... The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (PC) (In French: Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) was a Canadian centre-right conservative political party that existed from 1867 to 2003. ... The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party (PC Party of Ontario) is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. ... Porozumienie Centrum (PC, Centre Agreement) was a Polish right wing christian democratic political party. ...

• 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
• Pembroke College, Oxford, a constituent college of the University of Oxford

Phoenix College is a premier community college located in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. External links Phoenix College website Facts & Figures for Phoenix College Categories: | | ... Presbyterian College is a small liberal arts college in Clinton, South Carolina, USA. Presbyterian College, or PC, is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA. Presbyterian College has around 1200 students and runs on an endowment of around $75 million. ... Providence College is a Catholic college in Providence, Rhode Island, the states capital city. ... College name Pembroke College Collegium Pembrochianum Named after The Earl of Pembroke Established 1624 Sister College Queens College Master Giles Henderson JCR President Dawn Rennie Undergraduates 408 MCR President Ross Nicolson Graduates 119 College Homepage Boat Club The lodge and the entrance to Pembroke College in Pembroke Square. ...

Other initialisms

• 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
• Post count a measure of how many posts a member has made on an internet forum
• 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
• Professional corporation, frequently the corporate arrangement of law firms in the United States
• Public convenience, another name for a toilet
• Pocket ¢hange, a pricing game from The Price Is Right
• Picture Comnent, a common initialism on the website MySpace.
• The Petz Community for fans of the Petz computer games

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