LC
abbreviation
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LC
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L/C
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l/c
l.c.
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l.c.
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American
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left center.
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letter of credit.
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Printing. lower case.
L.C.
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lc
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British
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left centre (of a stage, etc)
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loco citato
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printing lower case
LC
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L/C
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lc
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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
Understanding how a relatively small brain structure like the LC impacts such an important function as attention is also one step toward solving the overall puzzle of the brain.
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
“This Laptop Has Been Drinking,” in her 2020 show at LC Queisser in Tbilisi, comprises a stained table bearing what’s described as a “wine-soaked laptop,” lid closed, containing “four excised poems.”
From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2023
Presumably, LC will link this material somehow to its on-line catalog in most cases.
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