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▸ noun: (Canadian politics, by extension) A member of the Conservative Party of Canada.
▸ noun: (bingo) forty-nine (an allusion to a cartoon character, Police Constable 49)
▸ verb: (sometimes with up) To make politically correct.
▸ adjective: Initialism of partially continuous.
▸ adjective: Initialism of politically correct. [(politics) Possessing or conforming to the correct political positions; following the official policies of the government or a political party.]
▸ adjective: Initialism of pro-choice. [(public policy, law, ethics) Supportive of a person's right to choose whether or not to have an abortion.]
▸ adjective: Initialism of Progressive Conservative. [(Canada, politics) Pertaining to the Progressive Conservative Party.]
▸ noun: Initialism of personal computer. [(dated) A small computer, built around a microprocessor, for use by one person at a time.]
▸ noun: Initialism of parsec.
▸ noun: Initialism of photocopy. [A copy made using a photocopier.]
▸ noun: (medicine) Initialism of presenting complaint.
▸ noun: (gaming) Initialism of player character. [(roleplaying games, video games) A character in a role-playing game whose actions are controlled by a player.]
▸ noun: (law enforcement) Initialism of police constable, a police rank used in Commonwealth countries. [(law enforcement) A law enforcement officer of the lowest rank.]
▸ noun: Initialism of political correctness. [(uncountable) Avoidance of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude, marginalize or insult people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against.]
▸ noun: (organic chemistry) Initialism of polycarbonate. [(chemistry) Any of a range of polymers of aromatic carbonates; they are used to make light, flexible alternatives to glass. Abbreviation: PC]
▸ noun: (anatomy) Initialism of posterior commissure.
▸ noun: Initialism of privy council. [A body of advisers to a sovereign, functioning much as a cabinet.]
▸ noun: Initialism of privy councillor. and postnominal.
▸ noun: Initialism of press conference. [(media) A question-and-answer session with members of television, print and other media.]
▸ noun: (US) Initialism of probable cause. [(US, law, uncountable) Reasonable grounds for making an arrest or conducting a personal or property search.]
▸ noun: (UK, law enforcement) Initialism of previous conviction.
▸ noun: Initialism of Probate Court.
▸ noun: (film) Initialism of Production Code.
▸ noun: Initialism of professional corporation.
▸ noun: (computing) Initialism of program counter. [(computing) A register that stores the address of the current (or next) instruction to be carried out by the processor.]
▸ noun: Initialism of progressive contextualization.
▸ noun: (Canadian politics, dated) Initialism of Progressive Conservative. [(Canada, politics) A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.]
▸ noun: Initialism of protective custody. [(law enforcement) Lawful confinement of a person or close supervision of his or her movements, on a voluntary or involuntary basis, by authorities in order to safeguard that person from attack or other dangers.]
▸ noun: Initialism of private chat.
▸ noun: Initialism of patrol craft.
▸ noun: (anatomy) Initialism of pubococcygeus muscle.
▸ noun: (gambling) Abbreviation of percentage. [The amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 100; a part of a whole.]
▸ noun: (organic chemistry) Abbreviation of propylene carbonate.
▸ noun: Initialism of personnel carrier.
▸ noun: Initialism of Proto-Celtic. [The putative ancestor of all the known Celtic languages.]
▸ noun: Initialism of Penn Central.
▸ noun: (US, navy) Initialism of Coastal Patrol.
▸ noun: Initialism of Phrozen Crew.
▸ noun: (UK politics) Initialism of Plaid Cymru. [A Welsh political party, committed to Welsh independence from the UK]
▸ noun: (US) Initialism of Presbyterian Church.
▸ noun: (Canada, politics) Initialism of Progressive Canadian Party.
▸ noun: (Canada, politics, dated) Initialism of Progressive Conservative Party. [(Canada, politics) a political party in Canada with a right of centre ideology, which succeed the old Conservative Party of Canada, Liberal-Conservative Party of Canada, Blue Party and absorbed the Progressive Party of Canada. It was itself succeeded by the new Conservative Party of Canada.]
▸ noun: (Philippines, law enforcement, historical) Initialism of Philippine Constabulary.
▸ noun: Abbreviation of piece. [A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.]
▸ noun: Abbreviation of postcard. [(post) A rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard intended to be written on and mailed without an envelope. In the case of a picture postcard, one side displays a picture or photograph.]
▸ noun: Abbreviation of percent. [A percentage, a proportion (especially per hundred).]
▸ noun: Abbreviation of probable cause. [(US, law, uncountable) Reasonable grounds for making an arrest or conducting a personal or property search.]
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microcomputer,
personal computer,
computer,
micro,
CBS,
command,
CPR,
CPS,
equipment,
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