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Mc

(physics)
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MC

1. Abbr. for moisture content.
2. Abbr. for “metal-clad.”
3. Abbr. for mail chute.
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MC

(language)
An extension of C with modules. Symbols in other modules can be referenced using a dot notation.

["Design and Implementation of a C-Based Language for Distributed Real-Time Systems", A. Rizk et al, SIGPLAN Notices 22(6):83-96 (June 1987)].

mc

(networking)
The country code for Monaco.
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MC

(Moving Coil) See phono cartridge.
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COURAGE Tuljung Gurung was given Military Cross, right
DOING HER JOB Sarah Bushbye during her tour PROUD Sarah Bushbye's father Michael gives his brave daughter a hug after it was announced that she would receive the Military Cross for her work
Both were awarded the Military Cross at Sandhurst Military Academy.
The lieutenant at the heart of the investigation received his Military Cross for saving three men after being shot in the leg in 2008.
Today, Cpl Furgusson played down the bravery and spoke of his surprise at receiving the Military Cross.
THE mum of a teenage soldier who became the youngest ever to be awarded a Military Cross has told how the army has changed her son from a 'boy to a man'.
THE Military Cross is the third level military decoration.
THE first woman in the Royal Navy to be awarded the Military Cross said collecting her bravery medal at Buckingham Palace yesterday was "the proudest day of my life".
A BRITISH soldier was awarded the Military Cross today for his heroism in Afghanistan.
For years the family of Siegfried Sassoon believed he had hurled the Military Cross into the River Mersey in protest over the First World War.
He kept a newspaper cutting about Cpl Mark Byles (below), who won the Military Cross for leading a bayonet charge in 2004 which killed 20 Iraqi insurgents who ambushed his convoy in Southern Iraq.
The 5 SCOTS squaddie, from Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, was in London to receive the Military Cross from Prince Charles.
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