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- Initialism of Climate Change Research Centre.
- Initialism of City of Cambridge Rowing Club.
- Initialism of Canadian Children's Rights Council.
- Initialism of Criminal Cases Review Commission.
- Initialism of Community College Research Center.
- Initialism of Capital College and Research Centre.
- Initialism of Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children.
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- (ecology, climate change, uncountable) Ellipsis of carbon dioxide.
- (uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.
- Soot.
- A carbon rod or pencil used in an arc lamp.
- A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal.
- (informal) Ellipsis of carbon fiber (reinforced polymer).
- A plate or piece of carbon used as one of the elements of a voltaic battery.
- Especially, hardened soot as a caked-on deposit.
- (countable, informal) A sheet of carbon paper.
- (countable, informal) A carbon copy.
- (countable) An atom of this element, in reference to a molecule containing it.
- a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper
- a copy made with carbon paper
- an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
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- (climatology) An irreversible change in the climate system.
- (mathematics, catastrophe theory, figuratively, by extension) The point at which a slow, reversible change becomes irreversible, often with dramatic consequences.
- The point in time at which some new technology becomes mainstream.
- (sociology) A point in time when a group rapidly and dramatically changes its behavior by widely adopting a previously rare practice.
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- warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere; caused by atmospheric gases that allow sunshine to pass through but absorb heat that is radiated back from the warmed surface of the earth
- (climatology, climate change) The process by which a planet is heated by solar radiation which is retained by its atmosphere.
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- Initialism of Climate Change Committee.
- (US) Initialism of Civilian Conservation Corps.
- Initialism of Copyright Clearance Center.
- (Oxford University) Initialism of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
- Initialism of Crime and Corruption Commission.
- Initialism of Civilian Climate Corps.
- (Zimbabwe, politics) Initialism of Citizens Coalition for Change.
- Initialism of Chaos Computer Club.
- Initialism of Council of Conservative Citizens.
- Initialism of California Conservation Corps.
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- (software engineering) Abbreviation of technical certification requirement: a test case that must pass before software can be certified as compliant to a given standard.
- (UK, utilities) Abbreviation of tariff comparison rate.
- (materials science) Initialism of temperature coefficient of resistance.
- (motor racing, uncountable) Abbreviation of touring car racing.
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- (climatology) A hot state in global climate.
- (medicine) A structure that shields the operating table to protect against bacteria.
- A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or climates.
- a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
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- (climatology) A hot state in global climate.
- (figurative) An environment in which growth or development is encouraged naturally or artificially; a hotbed.
- A heated greenhouse.
- An environment full of conflict or plots.
- A heated room for drying greenware.
- a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner
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- (climatology) The maximum cumulative amount of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions compatible with a given global-warming target (e.g., 1.5 °C), for a stated probability and from a stated baseline date.
- (by extension) A planning document detailing such caps and their trajectory (e.g., a university’s “2024–2028 carbon budget”).
- (policy, management) An emissions cap or allocation set for a period (year, multi-year, etc.) for a country, organisation, sector, or project so as to follow a target trajectory.
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- The artificial manipulation of the environments of a planet, especially Earth, especially as a means of counteracting global warming.
- (engineering, mining) The subfield of engineering concerned with designing and constructing tunnels, mines, and other human-designed geologic structures within and on earth.
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- Any gas (such as carbon dioxide, a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC), or methane) that contributes to the greenhouse effect when released into the atmosphere by absorbing infrared radiation emitted by a planet's surface, thus increasing the surface temperature.
- a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation
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- (climate change, UN) Initialism of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, an intergovernmental body of the United Nations, established in 1988, aiming to advance scientific knowledge about climate change caused by human activities.
- (education, India) Initialism of Integrated Professional Competency Course, a course of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
- (government, England, Wales) Initialism of Independent Police Complaints Commission, a non-departmental public body in England and Wales responsible for overseeing the system for handling complaints made against police forces in England and Wales.
- (Ireland) Initialism of Irish Peatland Conservation Council.
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- (climate change) The increase in acidity of oceanic waters, from increased atmospheric carbon dioxide levels that increase dissolved carbon dioxide in seawater, which causes increased carbonic acid in ocean waters, lowering its pH level.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ocean, acidification.
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- (ecology, climate change, uncountable) Ellipsis of carbon dioxide.
- (uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.
- Soot.
- A carbon rod or pencil used in an arc lamp.
- A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal.
- (informal) Ellipsis of carbon fiber (reinforced polymer).
- A plate or piece of carbon used as one of the elements of a voltaic battery.
- Especially, hardened soot as a caked-on deposit.
- (countable, informal) A sheet of carbon paper.
- (countable, informal) A carbon copy.
- (countable) An atom of this element, in reference to a molecule containing it.
- a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper
- a copy made with carbon paper
- an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
verb
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- (climatology) An irreversible change in the climate system.
- (mathematics, catastrophe theory, figuratively, by extension) The point at which a slow, reversible change becomes irreversible, often with dramatic consequences.
- The point in time at which some new technology becomes mainstream.
- (sociology) A point in time when a group rapidly and dramatically changes its behavior by widely adopting a previously rare practice.
noun
- warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere; caused by atmospheric gases that allow sunshine to pass through but absorb heat that is radiated back from the warmed surface of the earth
- (climatology, climate change) The process by which a planet is heated by solar radiation which is retained by its atmosphere.
noun
- (climatology) A hot state in global climate.
- (medicine) A structure that shields the operating table to protect against bacteria.
- A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or climates.
- a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
verb
adj
noun
- (climatology) A hot state in global climate.
- (figurative) An environment in which growth or development is encouraged naturally or artificially; a hotbed.
- A heated greenhouse.
- An environment full of conflict or plots.
- A heated room for drying greenware.
- a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner
verb
noun
- (climatology) The maximum cumulative amount of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions compatible with a given global-warming target (e.g., 1.5 °C), for a stated probability and from a stated baseline date.
- (by extension) A planning document detailing such caps and their trajectory (e.g., a university’s “2024–2028 carbon budget”).
- (policy, management) An emissions cap or allocation set for a period (year, multi-year, etc.) for a country, organisation, sector, or project so as to follow a target trajectory.
noun
- The artificial manipulation of the environments of a planet, especially Earth, especially as a means of counteracting global warming.
- (engineering, mining) The subfield of engineering concerned with designing and constructing tunnels, mines, and other human-designed geologic structures within and on earth.
noun
- Any gas (such as carbon dioxide, a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC), or methane) that contributes to the greenhouse effect when released into the atmosphere by absorbing infrared radiation emitted by a planet's surface, thus increasing the surface temperature.
- a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation
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- (climate change) The increase in acidity of oceanic waters, from increased atmospheric carbon dioxide levels that increase dissolved carbon dioxide in seawater, which causes increased carbonic acid in ocean waters, lowering its pH level.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ocean, acidification.
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