VC may refer to:

Military decorations

* Victoria Cross, a military decoration awarded by the United Kingdom and also by certain Commonwealth nations ** Victoria Cross for Australia ** Victoria Cross (Canada) ** Victoria Cross for New Zealand * Victorious Cross, Idi Amin's self-bestowed military decoration

Organisations

* Ocean Airlines (IATA airline designator 2003-2008), Italian cargo airline *

Voyageur Airways Voyageur Aviation operating as Voyageur Airways Limited is an airline based in North Bay, Ontario, North Bay, Ontario, Canada that commenced operations in 1968. Along with air charters it also repairs and maintains aircraft, and provides an Air ...

(IATA airline designator since 1968), Canadian charter airline * Visual Communications, an Asian-Pacific-American media arts organization in Los Angeles, US * Viet Cong (also Victor Charlie or Vietnamese Communists), a political and military organization from the Vietnam War (1959–1975)

Education

Vanier College Vanier College ( French: ''Collège Vanier'') is an English-language public college located in the Saint-Laurent borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was founded in 1970 as the second English-language public college of Quebec's public colle ...

, Canada * Vassar College, US *

Velez College Velez College is a private educational institution in Cebu City, Cebu, widely known for offering Allied health professions, allied health degrees. It was founded by Dr. Jacinto Velez, Sr. in 1952, who was then chairman of the board of trustees of ...

, Philippines *

Virginia College Virginia College was a private for-profit college located primarily in the southeastern United States. It offered classes, certificates, diplomas, and degrees related to specific professions such as health sciences, information technology, busines ...

, US

Places

* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (ISO country code), a state in the Caribbean *

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

(ICAO airport prefix code) * Watsonian vice-counties, subdivisions of Great Britain or Ireland

Science and technology

Vomiting center The area postrema, a paired structure in the medulla oblongata of the brainstem, is a circumventricular organ having permeable capillaries and sensory neurons that enable its dual role to detect circulating chemical messengers in the blood and ...

(area postrema), a structure in the brain * Vital capacity, a maximum amount of air a person can expel from the lungs after a maximum

inhalation Inhalation (or Inspiration) happens when air or other gases enter the lungs. Inhalation of air Inhalation of air, as part of the cycle of breathing, is a vital process for all human life. The process is autonomic (though there are exceptions ...

Chemistry

* Vanadium carbide, an inorganic compound * Vinyl chloride, a chemical used in the production of PVC * Victorium, a mixture of the elements gadolinium and terbium * Vitamin C, a vitamin

Computing and telecommunications

.vc .vc is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Registration is open worldwide, and it has been used for a variety of sites not necessarily related to that location; it can also be seen as standin ...

, the country code top level domain (ccTLD) for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * VC dimension (Vapnik–Chervonenkis dimension), a measure of the capacity of a statistical classification algorithm * Vapnik–Chervonenkis theory, a computational learning theory * Version control in software development * VideoCore, a processor architecture * Videoconferencing * Virtual circuit, a telecommunications arrangement * Virtual console, a combination of a computer display and keyboard * Virtual container, part of the SDH/SONET architecture of multiplexing protocols * Microsoft Visual C++, a software development tool produced by Microsoft *

Volkov Commander Volkov Commander (VC) is a file manager for DOS inspired by the Norton Commander. Volkov Commander is purely written in assembly language, and is thus very small (less than 100 KB) and fast. Volkov Commander was written by Vsevolod V. Volkov, a ...

, a computer program for managing files

Transportation

* Holden Commodore (VC), an automobile introduced by Holden in 1980 * Cruising speed, or V_C, in aircraft design

Sports

* Vancouver Canucks, an NHL Hockey team from Vancouver Canada

Other uses

* Venture capital or venture capitalist, the financing of growing businesses * ''

Vi coactus ''Vi Coactus'' (''V.C.'') is a Latin term meaning "having been forced" or "having been compelled". In Latin, ''cōgō'' means "I compel" or "I force". The passive participle of ''cōgō'' is ''coāctus'', meaning "having been forced" or "having bee ...

'' (''V.C.'', in Latin: "force coacted"), a handwritten signal made on a signed document * Vice-Chancellor, the chief executive of a university * ''The Victoria Cross'', a British silent film directed by Harold M. Shaw * Vietcong, a video game * Viet Cong (or VC), a card game, see

Tiến lên ''Tiến lên'' ( Vietnamese: '' tiến lên'', '' tiến'': advance; '' lên'': to go up, up; literally: "go forward"; also Romanized Tien Len) is a shedding-type card game originating in southern China and Vietnam. It may be considered Vietna ...

* Virtual Console, a Nintendo video game download service for the Wii, 3DS, and Wii U game consoles