mc
mc
1 American
MC
2
American
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Marine Corps.
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master of ceremonies.
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Medical Corps.
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Member of Congress.
mC
3
American
abbreviation
Mc
4
American
Mc
5
American
Symbol, Chemistry.
Mc-
6
American
Mc-
7
American
Also
Mc-.
M.C.
8
American
abbreviation
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Master Commandant.
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master of ceremonies.
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Medical Corps.
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Member of Congress.
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Member of Council.
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British. Military Cross.
MC
1
British
abbreviation
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Master of Ceremonies
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astrology Medium Coeli
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(in the US) Member of Congress
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(in Britain) Military Cross
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Monaco (international car registration)
Mc-
2
British
prefix
mc
3
British
abbreviation
Usage
What does MC mean? MC stands for master of ceremonies, or someone who acts as a host for an event, especially by introducing speakers and performers at a party or broadcast. In hip-hop music, MC is sometimes used as a synonym for “rapper” or “artist."How is MC pronounced?[ em-cee ]What are other forms of MC?
- emcee
- M. C.
Etymology
Origin of Mc-
< Mc(Donald's), chain of fast-food restaurants
Example Sentences
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I don't know what you mean by "news mc nuggets", but the alerts have links to full articles.
From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2016
Continuing the reduction of Times content toward news mc nuggets.
From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2016
The wide radio band from, say 1 mc to 10,000 mc, remains as the rational choice.
From Time Magazine Archive
There are even "nerdcore" hip-hop artists, like Atlanta-based mc chris, whose Fett's Vette is rapped entirely from the point of view of the bounty hunter from the Star Wars movies.
From Time Magazine Archive
If a : b :: c : d, then ma : nb :: mc : nd.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various
MC: We keep track of all the inbound leads that we have every time we have a partner meeting, which is every week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The share prices of European luxury groups most exposed to handbags—LVMH MC 2.31%increase; green up pointing triangle , Kering and Hermès—are down 27% on average since the start of 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Artists including Young MC, Morris Day, the Commodores, Poison frontman Bret Michaels and country singer Martina McBride have all since said they will not be participating.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
Among the artists who have publicly backed out are Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, Young MC, Morris Day and the Commodores.
From Salon ● May 30, 2026
“And—time!” the MC guy shouted, and the artists set their pencils down.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
What is the capacitance of a large Van de Graaff generator’s terminal, given that it stores 8.00 mC of charge at a voltage of 12.0 MV?
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
The 200-A current through a spark plug moves 0.300 mC of charge.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
What voltage must be applied to an 8.00 nF capacitor to store 0.160 mC of charge?
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
Fastq files were aligned to SNP-substituted reference genomes for each accession using Bowtie, and custom algorithms were used for identification of mC sites as described previously.
From Nature ● Mar. 13, 2013
Ireland and Scotland have their O, Mc and Mac of course - Mac meaning son of, the same as ap.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2023
"People are living in a horrific nightmare," Mc Cain said.
From Reuters ● Nov. 5, 2023
“It was a poorly designed building,” said Mr. Mc Garrell, who lives in the village of Chenapou, which has a population of 800 and lost four residents in the fire, including the twins, he said.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2023
Prosecutor Jill Mc Culler said the man, a 26-year-old Syrian citizen, was arrested shortly after midnight, German news agency dpa reported.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2023
It is odd enough, that most of these Pensionaries have been deacons of the English church in this place, Dr Mc Lane's.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) by Various
After posting an opening for a technical writer, Mr. Mc- Gloon received “dozens and dozens” of résumés.
From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2011
Half the stud heroes in action films have a surname beginning with Mc-, but there aren't many films about Irish Americans.
From Time Magazine Archive
I am so much for the women that I am for Mrs. Ruth Hanna Mc- Cormick.
From Time Magazine Archive
As we idled, stunned and silent in front of Dori Dilson’s sign, Susan’s parents came and retrieved her from Mr. Mc- Shane’s car.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
“There was a bunch of grapes next to him,” said Professor Mc- Gonagall.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
That’s just how the retail business operates, which is precisely why seeing so many items locked away behind a theft-protection system reminiscent of an M.C.
From Salon ● May 22, 2026
It’s at once orderly and disorienting, as though following a plan drawn by M.C.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
Well-known visual examples of this kind of tiling can be found in the artwork of M.C.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 7, 2026
“Last name Fierro, like steel,” the brewery owner said as Rivera signed his Mayans M.C.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024
Then the M.C. called to us, "Come on up here boys and get your money."
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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