Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

HRC en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, qualifier:materials science) Abbreviation of hardness on Rockwell scale C.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of health reporting code

Coordinates

HRF (hardness scale) · HRD (hardness scale) · HRA (hardness scale) · HRG (hardness scale) · HRB (hardness scale) · HRE (hardness scale)

Hypernyms

Rockwell scale (hardness scale)

Source: en.wiktionary, “HRC” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

HRC en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Hillary Rodham Clinton.
    • Gibbs saying that the reason HRC delayed releasing her sked was that she was “hiding” something, […] 2008 March 20, Ana Marie Cox, “Obama Conference Call”, in TIME, archived from the original on 07 Mar 2016, retrieved 15 Mar 2015:
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, qualifier:usually preceded by the) Initialism of Human Rights Campaign.
    • During that march, my queerdar was on full throttle. I saw HRC equality and rainbow stickers all over the place. 2004, Rick Hoffman, account of the March for Women's Lives, Memorandum from the Pro-Life Alliance of Gays and Lesbians, Number 46, Summer 2004, page 3
    • “This town hall comes at a critical time in our fight to achieve equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people in this nation,” said Alphonso David, who was recently named HRC president. 2019 September 5, Mark Preston, “CNN, Human Rights Campaign to host Democratic presidential town hall focused on LGBTQ issues”, in CNN, archived from the original on 11 Jun 2025: