RDC may refer to:

Transportation

Budd Rail Diesel Car The Budd Rail Diesel Car, RDC, Budd car or Buddliner is a self-propelled diesel multiple unit (DMU) railcar. Between 1949 and 1962, 398 RDCs were built by the Budd Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The cars were primarily adop ...

, a self-propelled rail car *

Railroad Development Corporation The Railroad Development Corporation is an American railroad holding company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It operates several short line railroads outside the United States and acts as an investor, with management and institutional investor ...

, an American holding company for foreign railroads * RDC, station code for

Redditch railway station Redditch railway station serves the town of Redditch, North Worcestershire, England. It is the southern terminus of the Cross-City Line south of . The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by West Midlands Trains. Redditch station s ...

in Great Britain * RDC, IATA code for Redenção Airport in Brazil

Entertainment

Radio Drama Company The Radio Drama Company is a company of actors formed by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in 1939, at the beginning of the Second World War. It is sometimes referred to as RDC, or the Rep, a survival from its original name, the Drama Re ...

, the BBC troupe which performs radio drama

Science and technology

Remote Differential Compression Remote Differential Compression (RDC) is a client–server synchronization algorithm that allows the contents of two files to be synchronized by communicating only the differences between them. It was introduced with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R ...

, a file synchronization technology in Microsoft Windows * Remote Desktop Connection, client software for Microsoft

Remote Desktop Services Remote Desktop Services (RDS), known as Terminal Services in Windows Server 2008 and earlier, is one of the components of Microsoft Windows that allow a user to initiate and control an interactive session on a remote computer or virtual machine ...

Remote deposit Remote deposit or mobile deposit is the ability of a bank customer to deposit a cheque into a bank account from a remote location, without having to physically deliver the cheque to the bank. This was originally accomplished by scanning a digital ...

capture, an electronic banking technology *

Research Diagnostic Criteria The Research Diagnostic Criteria (RDC) are a collection of influential psychiatric diagnostic criteria published in late 1970s under auspices of Statistics Section NY Psychiatric Institute, authors were Spitzer, R L; Endicott J; Robins E. PMID 115 ...

, a collection of psychiatric diagnostic criteria *

Residual dipolar coupling The residual dipolar coupling between two spins in a molecule occurs if the molecules in solution exhibit a partial alignment leading to an incomplete averaging of spatially anisotropic dipolar couplings. Partial molecular alignment leads to an in ...

, a measurand in NMR spectroscopy

Government

* ''Rassemblement Démocratique Centrafricain'' (

Central African Democratic Rally The Central African Democratic Rally (french: Rassemblement Démocratique Centrafricain, RDC) is a political party in the Central African Republic. History The party was established on 6 February 1987, initially as the political vehicle for Pres ...

), a political party in the Central African Republic *

Regional Development Corporation The Regional Development Corporation is a crown corporation in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It administers a number of programs charged with promoting economic development In the economics study of the public sector, economic and s ...

, a crown corporation in New Brunswick, Canada *

Representative Democratic Council The Representative Democratic Council(대한국민대표민주의원) was a group that emerged in Korea after World War II as an advisory group to the military government. It was led by Syngman Rhee, later to be the first leader of South Korea afte ...

, an advisory group to the post-World War II US military government of South Korea *

Research & Development Corporation Newfoundland and Labrador The Research & Development Corporation (RDC) was a Crown corporation of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador created to improve the province's research and development performance. Mandate The mandate of the Research & Development Corporat ...

(2008-2017), a former crown corporation in Newfoundland, Canada *

Rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...

council (1894-1974), former class of local government body in the UK and Ireland *

Rural Research and Development Corporation In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are descri ...

(RDC), such as

AgriFutures Australia Agrifutures Australia, formerly the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC), is an Australian statutory corporation set up by the Australian Government in 1990 to help fund research and development in Australian rural ind ...

, set up by the Australian Government

Other

Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...

(''La République Democratique du Congo''), a country * Recruit division commander, a

drill instructor A drill instructor is a non-commissioned officer in the armed forces, fire department, or police forces with specific duties that vary by country. Foot drill, military step, and marching are typically taught by drill instructors. Australia Austr ...

for the United States Navy *

Red Deer College , mottoeng = To Greater Things Through Learning , established = 1964 , type = Public polytechnic institute , president = Stuart Cullum , city = Red Deer , state = Alberta , country = Canada , students = 7,500 , undergrad = , campus = Ur ...

, a community college in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada * "Right down canyon" in

canyoning Canyoning (canyoneering in the United States, kloofing in South Africa) is a type of mountaineering that involves travelling in canyons using a variety of techniques that may include other outdoor activities such as walking, scrambling, climbin ...

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