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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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However, when a VC on a board has confidential information about one company that can be easily passed to the competitor, that’s when things become problematic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

AI accounted for 53 percent of global VC deal value last year, and 77 percent in the first half of 2026.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Continuing his evidence on Wednesday, Beggs said: "All of the interactions with the police and VC from my constabulary were borne of mental illness."

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 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

They must have called ahead because there was a jeep waiting to take the VC back.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers

There’s still much to do before construction starts on the project, which is located at a site near Columbia, S.C., known as V.C.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2025

Construction of the pair of nuclear reactors at South Carolina’s sprawling V.C.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025

Small cracks have been found a half-dozen times in the past 20 years in pipes that carry fuel to emergency generators that provide cooling water for a reactor if electricity fails at the V.C.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 9, 2023

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

From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2023

“If I were the V.C., the students would not riot. They would have water and light.”

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

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

You might have enough time with the vc in the elevator to get a couple hundred words out of your mouth – that’s it.

From Forbes ● Dec. 9, 2014

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

Caudad to these folds is seen the glottis, gs, a triangular opening with the vocal cords, vc, at its base.

From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by C. M. Reese

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