pc

9 definitions found

pc - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  PC \PC\ (p[=e]`s[=e]") a.
     An initialism for politically correct. [Initialism]
  
     Syn: P. C., politically correct.
          [PJC]

  PC \PC\ n. (Computers)
     A personal computer; a computer[2] designed for use by one
     person at a time; -- contrasted with shared-time computers
     such as mainframes and minicomputers, which may be
     accessed by multiple users each operating from a different
     input device (in the 1990's, usually a terminal). A personal computer
      typically uses a microprocessor for its CPU.
     [Initialism]
  
     Syn: personal computer, microcomputer.
          [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

pc - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  PC
      n 1: a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and
           designed to be used by one person at a time [syn: personal computer
           , PC, microcomputer]

pc - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  PC
  
     1. <computer> personal computer.
  
     2. <computer> IBM PC.
  
     3. <hardware> program counter.
  
     4. <hardware> printed circuit.
  
     5. <language> Parallel C.
  

pc - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :

  PC
         Printed Circuit (IC)
         

  PC
         Personal Computer
         

  PC
         Priority Control
         

  PC
         Protocol Control
         

  PC
         Punched Card