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DSC

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. Defense Supplies Corporation.

  2. the Discovery Channel: a cable television channel.


D.S.C. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Distinguished Service Cross.

  2. Doctor of Surgical Chiropody.


D.Sc. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Doctor of Science.


DSc 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Doctor of Science

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

DSC 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Distinguished Service Cross

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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This was the 8th U.S. and South Korean deterrence strategy committee table-top exercise, known as DSC TTX.

From Reuters ● Feb. 23, 2023

According to law firm DSC Attorneys, which handles personal injury cases, incidents involving dogs are on the rise.

From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2022

The DSC, based in Europe, is a nonprofit, non-governmental organization of disinformation researchers working around the world.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 15, 2022

“He was the first one to receive the DSC in Europe, he was the first person in 8th Air Force to receive the DSC,” Ritter said.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 25, 2017

Also, from the similar triangles DSC and BCC', we have CD : CB = SD : B'C.

From An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry by Derrick Norman Lehmer

Cragg was proud of his medals, particularly the D.S.C. and the Silver Star.

From Time Magazine Archive

Herbert, who hails from Ohio's biggest city, Cleveland, is a World War I hero, an aviator who came home wounded with the D.S.C.,

From Time Magazine Archive

Long-nosed, husky, 51-year-old Brigadier General Ralph Royce and two of his pilots got the D.S.C. for the exploit.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then he got in the Army, lost half his jaw and won a D.S.C. as a Third Division infantryman in World War I; joined the Air Corps after the war.

From Time Magazine Archive

One D.S.C. was bestowed on a private whose life had been sacrificed in the vain attempt to get a message through the inferno of fire.

From Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights by Kelly Miller

D.Sc., professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Georgetown University and senior author of this study.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2023

The same year he got a D.Sc. degree from Colorado School of Mines.

From Time Magazine Archive

Soon he settled at McGill to teach biochemistry, and added a D.Sc. there.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was a middle-aged woman bachelor anxious for the D.Sc., who wished to occupy the further bench in the laboratory; but she had no mental fire, and his mind was busy with excuses and discouragements.

From Marriage by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

The Calcutta University next showed its belated recognition, by conferring on him the degree of D.Sc. honoris causa, in 1912.

From Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches by Sir Jagadis Chandra Bose

The University of Chester awarded Mr Miller an honorary DSc in 2014 and he was made an honorary Fellow of Liverpool John Moores University a year later.

From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2019

From there I would gain my first, go on to get my PhD in theoretic physics, go into research, finally be awarded a DSc, become a world renowned scholar and all the rest.

From New York Times ● Aug. 20, 2016

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