D.C.

¹

abbreviation

1. Music.,  da capo.

2. Dictionary of Canadianisms.

3. Electricity.,  direct current.

4. District of Columbia.

5. Doctor of Chiropractic.

dc

²

Or d.c.

1. Electricity.,  direct current.

DC

³

abbreviation

1. dental corps.

2. Electricity.,  direct current.

3. District of Columbia (approved especially for use with zip code).

D.C.

¹

abbreviation

1. Doctor of Chiropractic

DC

²

abbreviation

1. music da capo

2. Detective Constable

3. direct current Compare AC

4. district commissioner

5. Also: D.C.. District of Columbia

6. defined-contribution

DC

1. Abbreviation of direct current

Example Sentences

This was followed by a private, interfaith celebration Nov. 29 in Washington, D.C., attended only by family.

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If the chain eventually matches the store density it already has in the Washington, D.C., area, Zackfia estimates it could support something closer to 2,000 locations nationwide.

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“The affairs have always been going on, but now they’re getting discovered,” said Sarah Moore Johnson, an estate-planning lawyer in Washington, D.C., with expertise on how DNA testing is affecting inheritance claims.

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However, the headwinds coming out of Washington, D.C., also appear to be giving some automakers pause.

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Even with new force-protection measures, some former National Guard officials warn that sending additional troops to D.C. could fuel tensions in the city over their role.

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