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    kc
    kilocycle; kilocycles.
  • K.C.
    K.C.
    abbreviation
    Kansas City.
  • KC
    KC
    abbreviation
    King's Counsel

kc

1 American  
  1. kilocycle; kilocycles.

  2. kilocurie; kilocuries.


K.C. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Kansas City.

  2. King's Counsel.

  3. Knight Commander.

  4. Knights of Columbus.


KC 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. King's Counsel

  2. Kennel Club

"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

kc 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. kilocycle

"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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They wanted to know about Costelloe's relationship with her bandmate Kacey "kc" Underwood.

From The Guardian Aug. 18, 2011

“A lot of people have relocated from K.C. to New York but wanted to stay with the agency.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 17, 2026

In a Hollywood Reporter profile, Shannon stressed that K.C. had been isolating their father from his friends and family and became the authority on John's affairs.

From Salon Oct. 3, 2024

Joe Mazzulla would obviously have won the series, and Spoelstra would be assured of falling behind former Celtics coaches Red Auerbach, Tom Heinsohn and K.C.

From Seattle Times Apr. 20, 2024

He told People he really liked the “full throttle” life — he’s busy with the return of Kelce Jam to the K.C. area next month.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2024

Charles Gill, the famous K.C., whom I have known for years, I drew in '91.

From Forty Years of 'Spy' by Leslie Ward

Matthew Butt KC, for Officer 2, said the report was "sufficient" - but that, should further action be deemed necessary, it would be better handled by the police and Crown Prosecution Service.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Johnson, who was driving the police vehicle involved in the collision, was allegedly travelling at about 50mph at the point of impact, prosecutor Louise Oakley KC said.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Timothy Otty KC, representing MI5, announced the position during a High Court hearing in London on Friday.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Ian Turkington KC represented Eleanor Donaldson during her trial of the facts, cross-examining witnesses and issuing closing remarks on behalf of his client towards the end of the trial.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

“You were s’posed to pick up that coffee table for me from KC Furniture, Ed.”

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

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