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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Initialism of Doctor of Civil Law. British, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
2. 2
   Initialism of Doctor of Canon Law and alternative form of JCD (“Juris Canonici Doctor”). abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
3. 3
   Initialism of double-checked locking. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
4. 4
   Initialism of data control language. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Proper Noun

1. 1
   Initialism of Digital Command Language. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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