"IPC" meaning in English

See IPC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} IPC
  1. (India, criminal law) Initialism of Indian Penal Code, the former official criminal code of India. Tags: India, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Indian Penal Code (extra: the former official criminal code of India)
    Sense id: en-IPC-en-name-jfcfMTN- Categories (other): Indian English, Criminal law
  2. (sports) Initialism of International Paralympic Committee. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: International Paralympic Committee Coordinate_terms: IOC, NPC
    Sense id: en-IPC-en-name-LjkYBjZy Categories (other): Sports Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (publishing) Initialism of International Publishing Company, now IPC Media. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: International Publishing Company, now IPC Media
    Sense id: en-IPC-en-name-YXOIknFH Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, Publishing Topics: media, publishing

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} IPC (uncountable)
  1. (chemistry, physics) Initialism of Integrated Physics and Chemistry. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Integrated Physics and Chemistry
    Sense id: en-IPC-en-noun-kn9~jbCI Categories (other): Chemistry, Physics Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (computing) Initialism of interprocess communication. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: interprocess communication
    Sense id: en-IPC-en-noun-S1xnbn3C Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 21 16 10 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 12 26 17 9 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 19 18 8 41 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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