DC
1 Americanabbreviation
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dental corps.
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Electricity. direct current.
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District of Columbia (approved especially for use with zip code).
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Music. da capo.
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Dictionary of Canadianisms.
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Electricity. direct current.
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Doctor of Chiropractic.
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music da capo
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Detective Constable
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direct current Compare AC
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district commissioner
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Also: D.C.. District of Columbia
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defined-contribution
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It stems from Powell’s testimony last year about a multiyear renovation of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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District Judge Royce C. Lamberth in Washington, D.C., said Revolution Wind was likely to suffer “irreparable harm” if the project was stalled indefinitely.
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A spokesman for the Chinese embassy in Washington, D.C., didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.
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It stems from Powell’s testimony last year about a multiyear renovation of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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A spokesman for the Chinese embassy in Washington, D.C., didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.
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