pc

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abbreviation (1)

1

parsec

2

a

[Latin post cibum] after a meal

b

[post cibos] after meals

PC

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noun

ˌpē-ˈsē 

plural PCs or PC's

: personal computer

PC

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abbreviation (2)

1

peace corps

2

percent; percentage

3

political correctness; politically correct

4

postcard

5

printed circuit

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professional corporation

Examples of pc in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

What is confirmed is that Super Robot Wars Y will be given a Western release on Switch, PlayStation 5 and PC, via Steam. —Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Another update for Marvel Rivals has been published on March 13, 2025, for the PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S editions of the game. —Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025

So this is the rare occasion where the Valorant console patch notes look very different to the PC ones. —Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025

The series, first released in 1991 on PC, offers players the opportunity to design and build their own human civilizations, frequently losing days of their lives in the process. —Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1977, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

PC

noun

ˌpē-ˈsē

plural PCs or PC's

: personal computer

Medical Definition

PC

abbreviation

1

percent; percentage

2

[Latin post cibos] after meals

—used in writing prescriptions

3

professional corporation

4

purified concentrate

Legal Definition

P.C.

abbreviation

professional corporation