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Oc.

1 American  
Or oc.

abbreviation

  1. ocean.


o/c 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. overcharge.


oc- 3 American  
  1. variant of ob- (by assimilation) before c: occident.


o.c. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. Architecture. on center. See center.

  2. in the work cited.


O.C. 5 American  

abbreviation

Philately.
  1. original cover.


OC 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Officer Commanding

  2. Officer of the Order of Canada

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o/c 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. overcharge

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Usage

What else does OC mean? The acronym OC can stand for all kinds of things: Orange County (California), original character, OxyContin, of course, offensive coordinator, officer commanding, and original content.

Etymology

Origin of o.c.

From Latin opere citātō o.c. for def. 2

Example Sentences

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Oppenheim Group President and CEO Jason Oppenheim, of “Selling Sunset” and “Selling The OC” fame, thinks the home’s curious sales record may have a little something to do with “the fact that the Hidden Hills market has softened a bit after exploding right after COVID.”

From MarketWatch

"Reddit's biggest weakness is that credibility can look like consensus, like most other social media sites and their algorithms," says Dr Yusuf Oc, senior lecturer in marketing at Bayes Business School in London.

From BBC

"The platform is also unevenly moderated, and quality varies massively by community," say Oc.

From BBC

Oc says that Reddit is vulnerable to such coordinated influence operations, which can push content up or bury it quickly.

From BBC

"These deals mostly increase Reddit's visibility and strategic importance, rather than being the original reason people use it," says Oc.

From BBC