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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

The legendary actor best known for his roles in "Good Times" and "Roots," died in Los Angeles on Aug. 21 at 84, which was announced by his son K.C. on Oct.

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

Nor must I forget to mention the very popular K.C. member for Cambridge, Mr. P. P. Rawlinson.

From Forty Years of 'Spy' by Ward, Leslie

It also cited a major review from last year led by Lord David Anderson KC, which found an increase in Prevent referrals from January to March 2025 during Rudakubana's trial.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Judge Sarah Whitehouse KC confirmed she would try the case at the same court from 5 January.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

When asked by defence barrister Caroline Rees KC to explain his feelings at the time, he said: "Adrenaline, a lot of fear. It wasn't logical."

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Representing Bartlett, Nigel Power KC said his client had previously been a "good and caring parent" to his son.

From BBC Jul. 24, 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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