MDC

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MDC may refer to:

  • Movement for Democratic Change (pre-2005), a former Zimbabwean political party that split in 2005 into the MDC-T and MDC-M
    • Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai (MDC-T), a Zimbabwean political party, the bigger that came out of the 2005 split.
    • Movement for Democratic Change – Mutambara (MDC-M), a Zimbabwean political party, the smaller of the parties that came out of the 2005 split.
  • MDC (band) (Millions of Dead Cops), an American rock band

Other meanings include:

In computing and electronics

  • Management Data Clock, a pin used in the MDIO bus
  • Mapped Diagnostic Context, used in distributed computer systems to distinguish logging information from different sources sent to a single place of storage
  • MDC-600 and MDC-1200, an AFSK mobile data format used in Motorola two-way radios
  • Message digest code
  • MetaData Coalition - see metadata (computing)
  • Metadata controller, which manages file locking, space allocation and data access authorization in a storage area network (SAN)
  • Mobile data computer
  • Mobile Daughter Card
  • Modification Detection Code
  • Mozilla Developer Center, a website
  • Multiple Description Coding
  • Multi Dimensional Clustering, a data layout scheme incorporated in the IBM DB2 database version 8

Education and science

Locations, companies, and structures

  • Manado Airport, also known as Sam Ratulangi Airport in North Sulawesi, Indonesia
  • McDonnell Douglas
  • Medicaid Dental Center (MDC)
  • Metropolitan Detention Center
  • Metropolitan District Commission, now part of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, a former agency in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts responsible for roadways and parks in and around the Boston metropolitan area
  • Metropolitan District Commission, water board serving much of central and north-central Connecticut.
  • Miami-Dade County in Florida
  • Missouri Department of Conservation
  • Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC), a Malaysian government-owned institution responsible for the management of the Multimedia Super Corridor
  • Muscular Dystrophy Campaign

Sports

  • Mon-Dak Conference
  • Million Dollar Corporation, a former World Wrestling Entertainment faction

Other meanings

  • 1600 (number), a Roman numeral
  • Manuel de Codage, abbr. MdC, a system for transliterating ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs
  • Mega-Damage Capacity, a measure of the toughness and structural integrity of armored vehicles in the Palladium Books role-playing system
  • Myanmar Democracy Congress, in Burma
  • More developed country
  • Music Directory Canada
  • Miniature detonation cord, a method of rapidly fragmenting an aircraft's canopy prior to ejection
  • Methylenedioxycathinone, a synthetic stimulant of the cathinone class
  • Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders
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