see|pc
Translingual

Symbol
PC

1. (physics) petacoulomb

English

initialism
PC (plural PCs for countable noun senses)

1. (US Navy) w:Coastal Patrol|Coastal Patrol
2. partially continuous
3. w:Penn Central|Penn Central
4. personal computer

1. photocopy
2. w:Phrozen Crew|Phrozen Crew
3. (UK politics) w:Plaid Cymru|Plaid Cymru
4. player character
5. UK|Canada police constable
6. politically correct
7. political correctness
8. polycarbonate
9. posterior commissure
10. US w:Presbyterian Church|Presbyterian Church
11. Privy Council
12. privy councillor
13. US probable cause
14. Probate Court
15. pro-choice
16. (TV) production code
17. Professional Corporation
18. Canada w:Progressive Canadian Party|Progressive Canadian Party
19. (Canada, formerly) w:Progressive Conservative|Progressive Conservative
20. progressive contextualization
21. Proto-Celtic
22. pubococcygeus muscle

Quotations
2005: 'I talked them out of that, and now one of their PCs is letting me borrow their PC. Very PC of him, I thought,' the Doctor explained. — The Gallifrey Chronicles, Lance Parkin|Lance Parkin, p79; the three uses in this quotation mean police constable, personal computer, and politically correct, respectively.

Antonyms
(politically correct): non-PC, un-PC

See also
WPC

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