Meaning

1 senses

  1. The middle tone in either one of the sets of seven white keys on a keyboard or a set of seven strings on a stringed instrument.

More definitions
  • the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet
  • (music) the keynote of the scale of C major
  • a general-purpose programing language closely associated with the UNIX operating system
  • the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet

Examples

213 sentences

  1. I got a C in English.

    Отримав трійку з англійської.

    ruЯ получил по английскому тройку.

    deIch habe in Englisch eine Drei bekommen.

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  2. The capital of the U.S. is Washington, D.C.

    Столиця Сполучених Штатів - Вашингтон.

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  3. Oranges are rich in vitamin C.

    Апельсини багаті вітаміном С.

    ruАпельсины богаты витамином С.

    deOrangen sind reich an Vitamin C.

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  4. Oranges contain a lot of vitamin C.

    Апельсини багаті вітаміном С.

    ruАпельсины содержат много витамина C.

    deOrangen sind reich an Vitamin C.

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  5. Oranges have a lot of vitamin C.

    Апельсини багаті вітаміном С.

    ruВ апельсинах много витамина С.

    deOrangen sind reich an Vitamin C.

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Forms

plural: cs / c's
Singularc
Pluralcs / c's

regular

Synonyms

16 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second:coulombampere-second
  • an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds:carbonatomic number 6
  • a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine:cytosine
  • one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA, also known as also known as deoxycytidylate, or dCMP; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose):deoxycytidine monophosphate
  • a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy:vitamin Cascorbic acid
  • a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature:degree centigradedegree Celsius

See also

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