"BNC" meaning in English

See BNC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} BNC
  1. (linguistics) Initialism of British National Corpus. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: British National Corpus Categories (topical): Linguistics, English
    Sense id: en-BNC-en-name-5TB0~ol~ Disambiguation of English: 59 21 19 2 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 36 32 6 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 33 28 34 4 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (Oxford University) Initialism of Brasenose College, Oxford. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Brasenose College, Oxford
    Sense id: en-BNC-en-name-r5tXZC~S Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Oxford University English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 36 32 6 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 33 28 34 4
  3. (telecommunications) Initialism of Bajonet Neil Concelman connector. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Bajonet Neil Concelman connector Categories (topical): Telecommunications
    Sense id: en-BNC-en-name-vhANMFPI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 36 32 6 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 33 28 34 4 Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications

Noun

Forms: BNCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} BNC (plural BNCs)
  1. (Internet) Abbreviation of bouncer. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: bouncer Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-BNC-en-noun-mMw2xMYf

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for BNC meaning in English (4.8kB)

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