DCI
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DCI may be an abbreviation for:
In government:
- Director of Central Intelligence, the head of the CIA; now a defunct position
- Detective Chief Inspector, a police rank in the United Kingdom
In technology:
- Digital Cinema Initiatives, a joint venture between the major Hollywood studios to establish a specification for a standard digital cinema architecture
- Direct Common-rail Injection, a variant term for a type of fuel injection for diesel engines used by Renault
- Display Control Interface, a standard developed by Microsoft and Intel for device drivers that control graphics cards
In competition:
- Drum Corps International, the nonprofit organization governing modern junior drum and bugle corps
- Duelists' Convocation International, the organization that runs official tournaments of Wizards of the Coast trading card games
DCI can also refer to:
- Decompression illness, a condition brought on by rapid decompression with the combination of decompression sickness ("the bends") and arterial gas embolisms; traditionally associated with diving
- Dredging Corporation of India Limited, an Indian public sector company
- DCI, Inc., formerly known as Dairy Craft, Inc., a storage tank fabrication company based out of St. Cloud, Minnesota