"NOC" meaning in English

See NOC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} NOC
  1. Initialism of National Oceanography Centre. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: National Oceanography Centre
    Sense id: en-NOC-en-name-3o3s-HJ7
  2. (Malaysian politics, historical) Initialism of National Operations Council. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: National Operations Council Synonyms: MAGERAN

Noun

Forms: NOCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} NOC (countable and uncountable, plural NOCs)
  1. Initialism of network operating/operations center. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: network operating/operations center
    Sense id: en-NOC-en-noun-651M6G5I
  2. (electronics) Initialism of network on a chip. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: network on a chip Related terms (network on a chip): SOC (english: system on a chip)
    Sense id: en-NOC-en-noun-AGhVTj~U Categories (other): Electronics Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'network on a chip': 10 90 0 0 0
  3. (espionage) Initialism of non-official cover. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: non-official cover Related terms: IOC (english: International Olympic Committee) [sports, hobbies, lifestyle], NPC (english: National Paralympic Committee) [sports, hobbies, lifestyle]
    Sense id: en-NOC-en-noun-l9uvF0Oc Categories (other): Espionage, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 16 8 10 43 2 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 12 5 9 59 3 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 20 8 7 46 2 14 Topics: espionage, government, military, politics, war
  4. (UK politics) Initialism of no overall control. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: no overall control
    Sense id: en-NOC-en-noun-iGJ4VodH Categories (other): UK politics Topics: government, politics
  5. (sports) Initialism of National Olympic Committee. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: National Olympic Committee
    Sense id: en-NOC-en-noun-Sn1yy9bH Categories (other): Sports Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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