"DOC" meaning in English

See DOC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} DOC
  1. Initialism of Department of Commerce. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Department of Commerce
    Sense id: en-DOC-en-name-qRrWSu10

Noun

Forms: DOCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} DOC (plural DOCs)
  1. Any of several controlled designations of origin for wine, cheese, or other products:
    Initialism of Denominazione di origine controllata.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Denominazione di origine controllata
    Sense id: en-DOC-en-noun-en:any_of_several_controlled_designations_of_origin Categories (other): English links with manual fragments
  2. Any of several controlled designations of origin for wine, cheese, or other products:
    Initialism of Dénomination d'origine contrôlée.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Dénomination d'origine contrôlée
    Sense id: en-DOC-en-noun-en:any_of_several_controlled_designations_of_origin1 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments
  3. Any of several controlled designations of origin for wine, cheese, or other products:
    Initialism of Denominação de Origem Controlada.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Denominação de Origem Controlada
    Sense id: en-DOC-en-noun-en:any_of_several_controlled_designations_of_origin1 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments
  4. Any of several controlled designations of origin for wine, cheese, or other products:
    Sense id: en-DOC-en-noun-en:any_of_several_controlled_designations_of_origin1 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments
  5. Initialism of drug of choice. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: drug of choice
    Sense id: en-DOC-en-noun-en:drug_of_choice Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 9 9 9 9 36 6 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 9 9 9 9 32 4 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 9 9 9 9 37 2 3
  6. Initialism of Department of Corrections. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Department of Corrections
    Sense id: en-DOC-en-noun-en:Department_of_Corrections
  7. (sciences) Initialism of dissolved organic carbon. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: dissolved organic carbon
    Sense id: en-DOC-en-noun-en:dissolved_organic_carbon Categories (other): Sciences Topics: sciences

Inflected forms

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