"DCE" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: DCEs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} DCE (plural DCEs)
  1. (computer hardware) Initialism of data circuit-terminating equipment. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: data circuit-terminating equipment Categories (topical): Computer hardware
  2. (software compilation) Initialism of dead-code elimination. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: dead-code elimination Categories (topical): Compilation
  3. Initialism of dichloroethene. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: dichloroethene
    Sense id: en-DCE-en-noun-en:dichloroethene Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 27 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 21 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 20 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: DTE

Inflected forms

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