IPC
English
Noun
IPC (uncountable)
- (chemistry, physics) Initialism of Integrated Physics and Chemistry.
- (computing) Initialism of interprocess communication.
Proper noun
IPC
- (India, criminal law) Initialism of Indian Penal Code, the official criminal code of India.
- (sports) Initialism of International Paralympic Committee.
- Coordinate terms: IOC, NPC
- (publishing) Initialism of International Publishing Company. (Now IPC Media.)
Anagrams
- CIP, CPI, ICP, P.C.I., PCI, PIC, cpi, pic
French
Etymology
English IPC (“International Paralympic Committee”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.pe.se/
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Adjective
IPC (invariable)
- (sports, dated) Indicating a sport adapted for the disabled, typically prefixing the term.
Usage notes
- This usage has been superseded by the use of the prefix para- in its place.
Spanish
Noun
IPC m (plural IPC)
- Initialism of índice de precios al consumo (“consumer price index, CPI”).
Further reading
- “IPC”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014