DC
DC, D.C., or dc may refer to:
Places
- Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia) - the capital of the United States of America
Organizations
- DC Comics, a comic book publisher
- DC Inside, a South Korean internet forum
- DC Recordings, a record label
- DC Shoes, a footwear company
- Deccan Chronicle, a newspaper
- Democrazia Cristiana, the leading Italian party in the second half of the 20th century
- Christian Democrat Party of Chile
- Deccan Chargers, an Indian cricket franchise
- Delaware County Christian School, a private school in Pennsylvania, United States
- Dottrinari, or the Preti della Dottrina Cristiana, a Catholic organization
- Douglas Aircraft Company
- Dulwich College, an English secondary school
- Dutch Crossing, an academic journal on interdisciplinary Low Countries Studies
- DC, abbreviation for several Christian democratic parties throughout the world
Science and technology
Electricity
- Direct current, the unidirectional flow of electric charge
- DC offset, the mean amplitude of a waveform
- DC bias, the mean value of a waveform in regard to a periodic function in the frequency domain
- decicoulomb, one-tenth coulomb, a unit of electric charge
Computers
Video games
Medicine and biology
Television, film, and music
People
- David Cameron (born 1966), British Prime Minister
- A. P. de Candolle (1778–1841), botanist abbreviated as DC in botanical nomenclature
- Dave Chappelle (born 1973), African-American comedian
- David Coulthard (born 1971), British racing driver
- D. C. Fontana (born 1939), screenwriter
- Dane Cook, American comedian whose self-given nickname is DC
- Dan Carter, New Zealand Rugby player, often nicknamed 'DC'
- David Cook (singer), winner of the seventh season of American Idol
- Donald L. Cox (1936–2011), Field Marshal of the Black Panther Party
Business and finance
Transportation
- Golden Air, an airline, DC in IATA code
- NZR DC class, the most common class of locomotive on New Zealand's railway network
Government, police, law and courts
Other uses