LC

See also: lc, l.c., .lc, l/c, and L/C

Translingual

Symbol

LC

1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Saint Lucia.

   Synonym: LCA (alpha-3)

2. (IUCN Red List) Abbreviation of Least Concern.

English

Noun

LC (countable and uncountable, plural LCs)

1. (finance, banking) Initialism of letter of credit.
2. (Canada) Initialism of liquor commission.
3. (engineering, metrology) Initialism of least count.
4. (toxicology) Initialism of lethal concentration.
5. (chemistry, physics) Initialism of liquid crystal.
6. (ecology) Initialism of least concern.
7. (astronautics) Initialism of launch complex.

   Hyponym: SLC

8. (healthcare) Initialism of lactation consultant.
9. (UK politics) Initialism of lord chancellor.
   • 2016 July 27, Helena Kennedy QC, “Letters: Charlie Falconer to blame for lord chancellor folly”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     The lord chancellorship certainly needed reform and sadly Lord Irvine resisted taking the sensible steps of creating an independent judicial appointments commission and ending the nonsense of the LC having the right, should he choose, of sitting himself as a judge on cases.

10. (fashion on the Internet) Initialism of legit check.
11. (programming) Initialism of LeetCode.

Derived terms

• SLC

 

Adjective

LC (not comparable)

1. (informal) Initialism of low-contact.

   to go LC with one's parents

Anagrams

• CL, Cl, Cl*, Cl., c.l., cl.

Italian

Proper noun

LC ?

1. Abbreviation of Lecco (Italian town in Lombardy)

Anagrams

• CL, Cl.