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RC, R/C, Rc, or rc may refer to:

Science and technology

Computing

rc, the default Command line interface in Version 10 Unix and Plan 9 from Bell Labs
.rc (for "run commands"), a filename extension for configuration files in UNIX-like environments
rc, a file extension and compiler for Microsoft Windows resource scripts
Reconfigurable computing, a computer architecture
Release Candidate, a term used in software engineering
Return code, used to identify errors or other aspects of software behavior
RigidChips, a rigid body simulator program
"Rivest's Cipher", a term used in cryptographic algorithms
RoundCube, a web-based IMAP e-mail client
RealityCapture, a photogrammetry software

Electronics

RC circuit, resistance/capacitance circuit, a term used in electronics
Radio control, a technology found in remote control vehicles
Reflection coefficient of a circuit
Remote control, a technology found in home entertainment devices

Other uses in science and technology

SJ Rc, a Swedish locomotive
Reinforced concrete, concrete incorporating reinforcement bars ("rebars")
Research chemicals, chemical substances intended for research purposes and laboratory use
- Pharmacological Research Chemical, in laboratory use and "grey" markets for psychoactive drugs
Reverse Circulation, a term used in drilling rig
Ridge Connector
Ritchey–Chrétien telescope, a specialized variant of the Cassegrain telescope
Lexus RC, a compact executive two-door GT coupé
Peugeot RC, a concept car
"Rc" or "R_c" may refer to the C scale of the Rockwell scale, though this is normally denoted "HRC"

Arts and entertainment

RC (Toy Story), a character from the Disney Pixar film franchise
Refused Classification, a designation by the Office of Film and Literature Classification (Australia) for a banned film
Star Wars: Republic Commando, a first-person shooter game for Xbox and PC
Robot Chicken, a TV show on Adult Swim
Rubik's Cube, a toy

Businesses and organizations

Atlantic Airways (IATA airline code RC)
Rainforest Cafe, a jungle-themed restaurant chain
Recurse Center, a programming retreat and intentional community in New York, New York, United States
Re-evaluation Counseling, an organization for personal growth and social change
Resistance Council of Uganda
Restorative Circles, a community-based form of restorative justice
Civil Revolution, a short-lived political alliance in Italy
Union Revolutionary Council, the supreme governing body of Burma from 1962 to 1974
Royal Caribbean Group, a cruise line holding company
- Royal Caribbean International, a cruise line brand owned by Royal Caribbean Group
Royal commission, a major ad-hoc formal public inquiry into a defined issue in some monarchies
Royal Crown Cola, a soda producer, also known as RC Cola

Schools

Renaissance College, Hong Kong
Residential College at Mary Foust, a living-learning residence hall at UNCG
Ridley College, a private boarding school in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Riverside College, Inc., a medical college in the Philippines
Roanoke College, a private college in Salem, Virginia, United States
Robert College, a private high school in Istanbul, Turkey

People

R. C. Buford, American basketball executive
R. C. Orlan, baseball player
R. C. Slocum, American football player and coach
Richard Childress, a NASCAR team owner
Roberto Carlos, a retired Brazilian football player
Ram Charan (born 1985), Indian actor

Sports

Rogers Centre, a multi-purpose stadium, home of the Toronto Blue Jays and Toronto Argonauts
Rosario Central, a football club in Argentina
Royal Challengers Bangalore, an Indian Premier League team
Runs created, a baseball statistic
Rugby Club

Other uses

ṛc "verse" in Sanskrit
rc "R's chankas
RC Roads, Puducherry, India
Acronym of Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, a metropolitan city in southern Italy.
Relative clause, in linguistics, a subordinate clause that modifies a noun
Reserve Component, in the United States military
Revenue Commissioners, in Ireland
Roman Catholic, a religion