Usually means: Garbage collection in computing systems.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. GC: Merriam-Webster
  2. GC: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Gc: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. GC: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Gc: Vocabulary.com
  6. GC, Gc, gc, gc, gC: Wordnik
  7. Gc: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Gc: Dictionary.com
  9. GC (gene), GC, Gc (engineering), Gc, The GC (TV series), The GC: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Gc: Rhymezone
  11. GC, .gc: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  12. gc: FreeDictionary.org
  13. gc: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Gc: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. GC: Merriam-Webster
  16. gc: Wiktionary

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. GC: Financial dictionary

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. GC: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. GC: Netlingo
  3. gc: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. GC: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. GC, g.c: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. GC: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. GC: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. GC, g.c: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Gc)

noun:  (video games) Nintendo GameCube
noun:  Initialism of gas chromatography. [gas-liquid chromatography]
noun:  (anatomy) Initialism of germinal center. [(anatomy, immunology) A site in lymph nodes and the spleen where mature B cells proliferate, differentiate, and mutate their antibody genes.]
noun:  (cycling) Initialism of general classification. [The overall standings in a bicycle stage race, based on a rider's total elapsed time in all stages of the race with the lowest time being the leader.]
noun:  (Australia, film classification, dated) Initialism of general classification. [The overall standings in a bicycle stage race, based on a rider's total elapsed time in all stages of the race with the lowest time being the leader.]
noun:  (programming) [(Canada, US) A service, generally run by local government, for transporting household garbage to the appropriate facility.]
noun:  Initialism of garbage collection. [(Canada, US) A service, generally run by local government, for transporting household garbage to the appropriate facility.]
noun:  Initialism of garbage collector. [(US, Canada) A worker who removes refuse.]
noun:  Initialism of good condition.
noun:  (biochemistry) Initialism of glucocorticoid. [(biochemistry, steroids) Any of a group of steroid hormones, produced by the adrenal cortex, that are involved in metabolism and have anti-inflammatory properties.]
noun:  (biochemistry) Initialism of guanylate cyclase.
noun:  (genetics, molecular biology) Initialism of guanine-cytosine.
noun:  (text messaging) Initialism of group chat. [(Internet) A simultaneous online chat between a group of people by means of a messaging application.]
noun:  (informal) Initialism of gender critical. [(informal) A person who holds gender-critical beliefs.]
noun:  (medicine) Abbreviation of gonococcus; gonorrhea. [Any of the bacteria (Neisseria gonorrhoeae) that is responsible for gonorrhea.]
noun:  (Australia) Initialism of Gold Coast. [A city and local government area in southeastern Queensland, Australia]
noun:  (astronomy) Initialism of General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters.
noun:  (astronomy) Initialism of Boss General Catalogue.
noun:  (UK politics) Initialism of General Committee: the general management committee of a constituency party of the British Labour Party.
noun:  (UK) Initialism of George Cross: a medal presented to civilians and military personnel of the United Kingdom for actions which are not in the face of the enemy. [Britain's highest gallantry award for civilians and military personnel for actions which are not in the face of the enemy.]
noun:  (education) Initialism of Google Classroom.
verb:  (programming) Initialism of garbage collect. [(programming) To reclaim resources which are no longer in use; to run a garbage collector.]
adjective:  Initialism of gender-critical. [Critically examining the role of gender in a text, a person’s experiences, etc.]
noun:  (Internet) Initialism of group chat. [(Internet) A simultaneous online chat between a group of people by means of a messaging application.]

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