"MSC" meaning in All languages combined

See MSC on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} MSC
  1. (military, US) Initialism of Military Sealift Command: an organization that controls the replenishment and military transport ships of the United States Navy. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Military Sealift Command (extra: an organization that controls the replenishment and military transport ships of the United States Navy)
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-name-Fcx-w4W9 Categories (other): American English, Military Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. Initialism of Manned Spacecraft Center. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Manned Spacecraft Center
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-name-S3EKjg-L
  3. (business, finance) Initialism of Melbourne Securities Corporation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Melbourne Securities Corporation
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-name-Q8nmnOsk Categories (other): Business, Finance Topics: business, finance
  4. Initialism of Modern Standard Chinese. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Modern Standard Chinese Related terms: MSM [Modern, Standard-Chinese]
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-name-HxkjB44N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 1 9 33 18 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 2 9 34 18 3 17 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 2 9 35 18 2 18 4
  5. (geology) Initialism of Messinian salinity crisis. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Messinian salinity crisis
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-name-mlOvhXcu Categories (other): Geology Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  6. Initialism of Marine Stewardship Council; used to label fish supplies. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Marine Stewardship Council (extra: used to label fish supplies)
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-name-UQG5~8j3

Noun [English]

Forms: MSCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} MSC (plural MSCs)
  1. (medicine) Initialism of Mesenchymal stem cell. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Mesenchymal stem cell
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-noun-v6IbGdmc Categories (other): Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (aviation, travel) Initialism of Most Significant Carrier, a method used by some airlines to determine the baggage allowance of a multi-carrier air ticket. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Most Significant Carrier (extra: a method used by some airlines to determine the baggage allowance of a multi-carrier air ticket)
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-noun-7JZHxrya Categories (other): Aviation, Travel Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, lifestyle, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, tourism, transport, travel

Inflected forms

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