LC
abbreviation
LC
1 American
L/C
2
American
Or
l/c
l.c.
3
American
abbreviation
l.c.
4
American
abbreviation
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left center.
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letter of credit.
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Printing. lower case.
L.C.
5
American
abbreviation
lc
1
British
abbreviation
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left centre (of a stage, etc)
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loco citato
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printing lower case
LC
2
British
abbreviation
L/C
3
British
abbreviation
lc
4
British
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of l.c.
From Latin locō citātō
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In 1901 it started to use the LC classification system for organizing materials by subject, and by 1950, it had created the National Union Catalog, shaping how research libraries store their holdings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
The collaboration also taps into a sense of nostalgia, which can’t be said for other major brands, like Betsey Johnson or LC Lauren Conrad, that also came out with food-shaped purses of their own.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2024
Previous research has shown that LC activation, coupled with its ensuing norepinephrine production, might improve performance on tasks that require attention to discern between visual stimuli.
From Science Daily ● May 2, 2024
Art pieces sprinkled throughout the park include “Those Who Came Before Us,” by artist Lisa Jackson of the Suquamish Tribe, and “Community,” by LC Pitre.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 14, 2024
Leeds; LC, Hunt. 24o 76 416 Microcosmographie or Characters Entry by the third hand.
From The Library of William Congreve by Hodges, John Cunyus
Plotinus employs the subsidiary notion μερισμος in the same way as Tertullian; see Hagemann l.c. p.
From History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil
This is suggested especially by Mark 1:35; and also by Isaiah 50:4-6 coupled with John 7:16 l.c.,
From Quiet Talks on Prayer by Gordon, S. D. (Samuel Dickey)
On the similar expositions of Kimchi and others, compare Frischmuth l.c., and Wichmannshausen, Dissert. on the pass.,
From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 by Hengstenberg, Ernst Wilhelm
Parallels.—There is a short reference to the Hedley Kow in Henderson, l.c., first edition, pp. 234-5.
From More English Fairy Tales by Batten, John Dickson
Hebrews 4:15, except through sin, Hebrews 4:15, l.c.
From Quiet Talks about Jesus by Gordon, S. D. (Samuel Dickey)
As the small aircraft manufacturers that would eventually become, or be replaced by, Lockheed, Douglas and Northrop planted themselves on the West Coast, L.C.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2025
Contestants such as a charismatic woman named L.C. and drawling country boy Logan emerged as fan favorites, partially because of a clever partnership they strike up early in the season.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2022
L.C., a groundbreaking decision that supported the least-restrictive level of care for people with disabilities.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2022
The opportunity to learn at the hand of Greene, L.C.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 21, 2020
The first thing he saw was a green suit-case, with the initials L.C. painted on the lid.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
Cap Capitalize. lc Lower case; small letter. δ Delete; omit. stet Restore the words crossed out.
From News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories by Spencer, M. Lyle (Matthew Lyle)
In the lower part of the figure the cortex has been cut away to show the axis, ax, and the longitudinal canals, lc, surrounding it.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
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