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English noun: DC | |||
| 1. | DC (location) the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington; chosen by George Washington as the site of the capital of the United States and created out of land ceded by Maryland and Virginia | ||
| Synonyms | D.C., District of Columbia | ||
| Instance hypernym | federal district | ||
| Part holonym | American capital, capital of the United States, Washington, Washington D.C. | ||
| Part meronym | America, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA | ||
| 2. | DC (phenomenon) an electric current that flows in one direction steadily | ||
| Synonyms | direct current, direct electric current | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | electrical energy, electricity | ||
| Antonyms | alternating current, alternating electric current, ac | ||
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