h.c.
abbreviation
for the sake of honor.
h.c.
1 Americanabbreviation
H.C.
2
American
abbreviation
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Holy Communion.
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House of Commons.
HC
British
abbreviation
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Holy Communion
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(in Britain) House of Commons
Etymology
Origin of h.c.
From Latin honōris causā
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The idea of experimenting with chickens in front of a mirror came to the scientists together with Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2023
Sculpture embraces new materials and techniques in creations by H.C.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
Plug stock soared 34% on Friday after H.C.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2025
The results from the studies raise more questions into the potential revenue stream for the company, said H.C.
From Reuters ● Aug. 28, 2023
The slow movement of No. 50, as numbered by the scholar H.C.
From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2022
An American archaeological expedition made further investigations in 1899-1900, and its report, written by Mr H.C.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various
ESPN’s Adam Schefter wrote on X, “This is an awesome post-game exchange between a reporter and Jaguars HC Liam Coen.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2026
On Friday, analysts at HC Wainwright raised their price target on Plug Power to $7 from $3.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2025
It was the only course HC Fownes designed and it has more than stood the test of time.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2025
These gains suggest that the newly implemented universal screening is working, and SPS should continue to improve the way underrepresented HC students are identified.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
Now there's a little matter of trouble that's happened around the HC.
From The Last Straw by Harold Titus
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