Ic (disambiguation)

Ic (disambiguation)

IC or ic may stand for:

In computing and technology:
*Interactive C, a programming language for robotic controllers
*International Coordinator, the top coordinator of the FidoNet
*Integrated circuit
*Interchangeable core or interchangeable core lock cylinder
*Internal combustion engine
*intercooler
*Intrusion Countermeasures

In education:
*Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY, USA
*Imperial College London, UK
*International College, Beirut, Lebanon
*IC brand school buses by Navistar International

In entertainment:
*WWE Intercontinental Championship
*International Canoe
*Infinite Challenge, the top-rating South Korean TV programme

In humanities:
*A Christogram
*Irreducible complexity
*In Character, as opposed to OOC (out of character)
*Intellectual capital

In language:
*-ic suffix
*iċ, an old English pronoun
*IC codes, police shorthand expressions for apparent ethnicity
*"In Casu", Latin for 'in this case'
*Index of coincidence
*Internet slang for "I See"

In medicine:
*Intensive care medicine
*Interstitial cystitis, a disease
*Informed consent, in clinical trials the form that has to be signed by the patient (subject) before entering the study

In science and mathematics:
*axiom assuming the existence of an inaccessible cardinal
*rare short version of the Roman numeral XCIX (99)
*Index Catalogue in astronomy
*Ion Chromatography

Organizations and companies:
*Industry Canada, division of the Canadian government
*Intelligence Community, a federation of United States agencies and organizations conducting intelligent activities
*Intentional Community
*InterContinental hotel chain, or its parent company InterContinental Hotels Group
*Invisible Children Inc., a non-profit for kids in Africa, or Invisible Children, the movie behind the non-profit.

Places:
*Canary Islands' ISO 3166-1 code [ [http://www.iso.org/iso/country_codes/iso_3166-faqs/iso_3166_faqs_specific.htm ISO - Maintenance Agency for ISO 3166 country codes - FAQs - Specific ] ]
*Iowa City, Iowa, USA
*Ithaca College, USA

In transport:
*Ice Crystals' METAR code
*Illinois Central Railroad reporting mark|IC
*Air India (flights fomerly operated by Indian Airlines)' IATA airline designator
*InterCity certain long-distance passenger train services in Europe

Other:
*Identity card
*Incident Commander
*Military Terminology for 'In Command' or 'In Charge', often preceded by an 'O' to indicate an Officer or 'NCO' for a Non-Commissioned Officer.

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