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DC1 [ˌdi:ˈsi:] N no pl

DC ELEC abbreviation of direct current

DC
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See also

di·rect ˈcur·rent N, DC N no pl ELEC

direct current
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DC2 [ˌdi:ˈsi:] N no pl

DC abbreviation of District of Columbia

DC
D.C.

de·tec·tive ˈcon·sta·ble N, DC Brit

detective constable
Kriminalmeister(in) m (f)

di·rect ˈcur·rent N, DC N no pl ELEC

direct current
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I. AC/DC [ˌeɪsi:ˈdi:si:] N no pl

AC/DC ELEC → alternating current/direct current

AC/DC
WS/GS

II. AC/DC [ˌeɪsi:ˈdi:si:] ADJ inv inf (bisexual)

AC/DC
bi inf

Wash·ing·ton D.ˈC. N (US city)

Washington DC
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