TCM

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TCM is a three-letter acronym that may refer to:

Places

• The Computer Museum, Boston
• The Contemporary Museum, a contemporary art museum in Honolulu, Hawaii

Arts and sciences

• Theory of Condensed Matter group, a theoretical physics research group in the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge
• Tianjin Conservatory of Music
• Traditional Chinese medicine, a range of traditional medical practices used in China that developed over several thousand years
• Trichloromethane or chloroform, a solvent and former anaesthetic
• Trinity College of Music, a leading music conservatory, based in Greenwich, London, United Kingdom.

Broadcasting

• Turner Classic Movies, a US cable TV channel owned by Time Warner which primarily features classic MGM, RKO and Warner Bros. films, which has spinoffs in other countries
  • Turner Classic Movies (Asia)
  • Turner Classic Movies (UK)
  • TCM 2, a sister channel to the above UK channel

Chemistry

• Tetrachloromethane, an organic compound also known as Carbon Tetrachloride

Companies

• Teledyne Continental Motors, an American engine manufacturing company
• Transportas Companhia de Macau, a bus company in Macau

Computing

• Tightly-coupled Memory, memory which resides directly on the processor of a computer; see Multiprocessing
• Toolkit for Conceptual Modeling, a collection of software tools to present specifications of software systems in the form of diagrams, tables, trees, and the like
• Total Commander, a shareware file manager for Microsoft Windows
• Trellis coded modulation, a signal modulation scheme for telecommunications
• Trusted Computing Module, a microprocessor that implements the concept of Trusted Computing

Popular culture

• The Corporate Machine, a 2001 personal computer game from Stardock
• The Crystal Method, an electronic music group
• The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, a 1974 horror movie remade in 2003
• Total Club Manager, football management series of video games from Bright Future (in older releases EA sports)

Sports

• Toronto Canada Moose, a Tier II junior 'A' ice hockey team based out of Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
• Twin Cities Marathon, an annual marathon in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area

Other

• Trinity College Meeting, an institution of student government at the University of Trinity College
• Touring Club Malta, a member of the FIA