DC

Examples

• All

• I am planning a trip to DC to see the national monuments.

• So she goes down to Washington, DC and takes up residence there.

  Gregory B. Sadler - That Philosophy Guy

• I sent them to Washington DC with questions of their own.

• And Bob grew up in Washington, DC And Bob loves the music.

• Why is that system in Washington, DC going after Trump?

  Megyn Kelly

• But other cities, Washington, DC is actually thriving.

  Big Think

• I ran into him, I believe, in Washington, DC with Steve Forbes.

  The Rich Dad Channel

• We can see Washington, DC area much bluer than it had been.

• I'm calling from Washington, DC and I'm a Patreon subscriber.

• Washington, DC is known for its rich history and political significance.

Synonyms

W

Washington

vsDC

∞ 1.0

The capital city of the United States in the District of Columbia

is an abbreviation for the federal district not the city's standalone name

W

Washington D.C.

vsDC

343 1.0

The capital city of the United States where the national government is based

refers to the federal district in abbreviated form not the city name

D

District of Columbia

vsDC

28 3.5

A federal area in the eastern United States that contains the city Washington and is the nation's capital

is a short written form used instead of the full official name

D

D.C.

vsDC

2.1

A district of the United States that contains the capital city Washington

is the abbreviation without periods rather than the punctuated form

Compounds

D

DC motor

• Specialized

1 3.9

A machine that uses electricity from a battery to make parts turn

S

shunt DC motor

• Specialized

6.7

A motor that runs on direct current and keeps a steady speed when load changes

S

shunt wound DC motor

• Specialized

7.5

A direct current motor whose parts are connected in parallel to keep a steady speed when the load changes

Surface Forms

Etymology