PC

What Does PC Mean in a Text?

PC means "Politically Correct," "Personal Computer," "Photo Credit," "Police Constable," and "Protective Custody."

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When I write PC, I mean this:

meaning of PC

"Politically Correct"

Summary of Key Points

First Definition of PC

"Politically Correct" is the most common definition for PC on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
PC
Definition:Politically Correct
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 1

1: Easy to guess

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Second Definition of PC

"Personal Computer" is another common definition for PC.
PC
Definition:Personal Computer
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 1

1: Easy to guess

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Third Definition of PC

"Photo Credit" is a common definition for PC on image sharing sites, such as Instagram.
PC
Definition:Photo Credit
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Fourth Definition of PC

PC also means "Police Constable."
PC
Definition:Police Constable
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 2

2: Quite easy to guess

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Fifth Definition of PC

PC also means "Protective Custody."
PC
Definition:Protective Custody
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 4

4: Difficult to guess

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Example of PC Used in a Text

PC
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