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    JC
    junior college.
  • J.C.
    J.C.
    abbreviation
    Jesus Christ.

JC

1 American  
  1. junior college.


J.C. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Jesus Christ.

  2. Julius Caesar.

  3. jurisconsult.


J.C. 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Jesus Christ

  2. Julius Caesar

"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

JC 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. jurisconsult

"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

Etymology

Origin of J.C.

J.C. ( def. 3 ) from Latin jūris cōnsultus

Example Sentences

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Individual retailers could be in for more pain too, Roth Capital Partners Chief Market Technician JC O’Hara warns.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Fatone, 49, purchased the sprawling 10,000-square-foot Orlando dwelling for $2.65 million in August 2001, when he and his bandmates—Justin Timberlake, JC Chasez, Lance Bass, and Chris Kirkpatrick—were at the height of their fame.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

None of that is likely to change any time soon, and Roth Capital Partners Chief Market Technician JC O’Hara agrees that it’s hard to make the case for investing in real estate investment trusts.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

JC: I thought run clubs are about, like, not being competitive, and everyone finishing?

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025

You don’t need SAT scores to get into the local JC, which is where it looks like I’ll be going.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen

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