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VC

1 American  

V.C. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. venture capital.

  2. Veterinary Corps.

  3. Vice-Chairman.

  4. Vice-Chancellor.

  5. Vice-Consul.

  6. Victoria Cross.

  7. Vietcong.


VC 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Vice-chairman

  2. Vice Chancellor

  3. Vice Consul

  4. Victoria Cross

  5. Vietcong

"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

vc 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

"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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He focused on the timeline of contact between Calocane - who is being referred to in the inquiry as VC - and public services.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

“Warfare is evolving faster than our acquisition system,” said Paige Craig, a defense-tech investor at Outlander VC.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

He’s praised the U.S. venture-capital industry numerous times, saying that all the best and brightest first get their start by being funded by VC firms.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

When the founders of social media platforms and their VC backers realized self-expression could be commodified, the ad-driven, data-based new experiences were a betrayal.

From Salon Jun. 18, 2026

With the arrival of fresh forces, the VC disappeared into the jungle.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

Santee Cooper states Brookfield’s proposal ensures ratepayers will not incur additional costs for the previously abandoned V.C.

From Barron's Oct. 24, 2025

Nuclear-project builder Westinghouse Electric, a contractor at V.C.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 24, 2025

I will tell you that we were passing around V.C.

From Salon Apr. 23, 2023

If lending dries up, that could mean more bad news for struggling start-ups as well as for V.C. funds and their limited partners.

From New York Times Apr. 10, 2023

“If some Big Man in Abuja has stolen the money, is the V.C. supposed to vomit money for Nsukka?”

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

This corresponds to the spectral regime between the injection frequency vm and the cooling frequency vc for a non-thermal electron population with power-law index 2.3, close to its typical value of GRB afterglows59.

From Nature Oct. 15, 2017

If you’re an entrepreneur and you find yourself riding in an elevator with a vc some time, pitch away!

From Forbes Dec. 9, 2014

You had to make it obvious to the vc how your business was different and why it was something the vc should care about.

From Forbes Dec. 9, 2014

The notion was that  if you’re a startup entrepreneur and you get in an elevator with a vc or someone who could help your business, you’d better be able to explain the business quickly.

From Forbes Dec. 9, 2014

The limiting value, to which vl and vv converge at Tc, is called the critical volume, and we shall represent it by vc.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various

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