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LC

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. landing craft.

  2. Biology, Ecology. least concern.


L/C 2 American  
Or l/c
  1. letter of credit.


l.c. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. in the place cited.


l.c. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. left center.

  2. letter of credit.

  3. Printing. lower case.


L.C. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. Library of Congress.


ˈlc 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. left centre (of a stage, etc)

  2. loco citato

  3. printing lower case

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LC 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Library of Congress

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L/C 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. letter of credit

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lc 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. Saint Lucia

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Etymology

Origin of l.c.

From Latin locō citātō

Example Sentences

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In 1901 it started to use the LC classification system for organizing materials by subject, and by 1950, it had created the National Union Catalog, shaping how research libraries store their holdings.

From The Wall Street Journal

The suit names the jewelry company’s two owners, The Bathing Club LLC, which it alleges is controlled by Geragos, and LC A&A Holdings, which it alleges is controlled by financier Lyndon Lea through the private equity fund Lion Capital.

From Los Angeles Times

The collaboration also taps into a sense of nostalgia, which can’t be said for other major brands, like Betsey Johnson or LC Lauren Conrad, that also came out with food-shaped purses of their own.

From Salon

In a new study published in Neuron, neuroscientists artificially increased neuronal activity in the LC by briefly shining light on genetically modified neurons.

From Science Daily

Previous research has shown that LC activation, coupled with its ensuing norepinephrine production, might improve performance on tasks that require attention to discern between visual stimuli.

From Science Daily