"MSC" meaning in English

See MSC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} 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) Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-name-Fcx-w4W9 Categories (other): American English 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 Categories (topical): Business, Finance
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-name-Q8nmnOsk Topics: business, finance
  4. Initialism of Modern Standard Chinese. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Modern Standard Chinese
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-name-HxkjB44N
  5. (geology) Initialism of Messinian salinity crisis. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Messinian salinity crisis Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-name-mlOvhXcu Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: MSM [Modern, Standard-Chinese]

Noun

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 Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-MSC-en-noun-v6IbGdmc Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters 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) Categories (topical): Aviation, Travel

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for MSC meaning in English (5.3kB)

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