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PC

/piːˈsiː/

Translations

PCnoun

PCs

/piːˈsiː/

ПК

I just bought a new PC for gaming.

Я только что купил новый ПК для игр.

персональный компьютер

The office is equipped with a personal computer for each employee.

Офис оборудован персональным компьютером для каждого сотрудника.

Additional translations

политическая корректность

печатная плата

Synonyms

personal computer

PCadjective

more PC

Comp.

most PC

Super.

/ˌpiː ˈsiː/

/ˌpi ˈsi/

Used attributively or predicatively to mean ‘politically correct’ (e.g. ‘That joke isn’t very PC.’)

Synonyms

socially acceptable

politically correct

politically acceptable

non-offensive

inoffensive

uncontroversial

Definitions

PCnoun

A personal computer, typically used by an individual for various tasks such as work, gaming, or internet browsing.

She bought a new PC to help her with her graphic design projects.

A term used to describe a computer that runs on a Windows operating system, as opposed to a Mac.

He prefers using a PC over a Mac for his software development work.

An abbreviation for 'political correctness', referring to the practice of avoiding language or actions that could offend certain groups of people.

The company has a strict PC policy to ensure an inclusive work environment.

A police constable; the lowest rank of police officer in the United Kingdom, commonly used as a title before a surname.

PC Smith took the witness statement.

PCadjective

Politically correct; conforming to language or behaviour that avoids offending particular groups of people.

The comedian tried to be more PC in his latest show.

Relating to, designed for, or compatible with personal computers.

The company released a PC version of the game with enhanced graphics.