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DC

DC

4.2
A building that holds computers and equipment for storing and sending data
  • noun
  • /diː siː/
  • Specialized
translation icon : centro de datos
  • So this is the called the the DC genome project and for data center genome, not our name.

Examples

  • Well, some DCs are already dark because the generators are empty.

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  • The new DC is equipped with the latest technology for efficient data processing.

  • Many companies rely on their DC for safe storage and quick access to information.

  • A reliable DC is essential for managing vast amounts of digital data.

Synonyms

data center
vsDC
  • Specialized
26 3.1

A place where many computers store and manage digital information

is the abbreviated written form used instead of the full phrase

How Big

DC
  • Specialized
4.2
supply closet
  • US
9 2.0
server
  • Specialized
351 3.0

Surface Forms

DC singular
DCs plural

Etymology

The word DC can mean data center, where data means 'information' and center means 'a place that holds things', so a DC is a building that stores and runs computer servers.