NC

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On Wikipedia, NC refers to Wikipedia:Naming conventions

NC may refer to:

in places:

• NC North Carolina, United States postal abbreviation
• NC/nc New Caledonia, FIPS country code and internet country code
• .nc.tr Northern Cyprus, de facto independent republic internet code

in computing and internet:

• NCsoft, a producer of MMORPGs such as Lineage
• nc, command name for Netcat a computer network utility
• NC Neglected Mario Characters, a webcomic on a Nintendo fansite
• NC Network computer, a diskless desktop computer in the late 1990s
• NC Norton Commander, an orthodox file manager program

in transport:

• NC Northern Air Cargo, An American cargo airline IATA designator
• NC National Jet Systems, Australian charter airline IATA designator
• Curtiss NC, American flying boat nicknamed the "Nancy boat"
• NC-4, the first aircraft to cross the atlantic (with multiple stops)
• NC, an international maritime distress signal

in science and technology

• Nc, or effective number of codons, is a measure to study the state of codon usage biases in genes.
• NC Numerical control, method of automatic operation of machine tools
• NC, Normally closed, a switch where the default position is closed
• NC (complexity) Nick's Class, the set of decision problems decidable in polylogarithmic time on a parallel computer with a polynomial number of processors
• nC nanocoulomb, an SI unit of electric charge

in other uses:

• NC-17, Motion Picture Association of America film rating system code indicating that children under 17 are not admitted