TCM

TCM is a three-letter initialism that may describe:

Arts and sciences

• Trinity College of Music, a leading music conservatory, based in Greenwich, London, United Kingdom
• Theory of Condensed Matter group, a theoretical physics research group in the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge
• Tianjin Conservatory of Music
• Traditional Chinese medicine, a range of traditional medical practices used in China that developed over several thousand years
• Trichloromethane or chloroform, a solvent and former anaesthetic

Broadcasting

• Turner Classic Movies, an American cable TV channel dedicated to airing classic films
  • Turner Classic Movies (Asia)
  • Turner Classic Movies (UK)
  • TCM 2, a sister channel to the above UK channel
  • TCM Classic Entertainment, the Latin American version of the channel
  • TCM Romania, part of the Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.

Chemistry

• Tetrachloromethane, an organic compound also known as carbon tetrachloride

Companies

• Teledyne Continental Motors, an American engine manufacturing company
• Toshiba Consumer Marketing Corporation, a division of Toshiba
• Transportas Companhia de Macau, a bus company in Macau

Computing

• Tightly-coupled Memory, memory which resides directly on the processor of a computer; see Multiprocessing
• Toolkit for Conceptual Modeling, a collection of software tools to present specifications of software systems in the form of diagrams, tables, trees, and the like
• Total Commander, a shareware file manager for Microsoft Windows
• Trellis coded modulation, a signal modulation scheme for telecommunications
• Trusted Computing Module, a microprocessor that implements the concept of Trusted Computing
• Time Compression Multiplexing
• Transmission Control Module
• Thermal Conduction Module (IBM)

Justice

• Temporary Custodial Module

Literature

• The Communist Manifesto - 1848 text by Karl Marx

Medicine

• Traditional Chinese medicine

Military

• TRADOC Capability Manager,
• McChord AFB - IATA airport code

Places

• The Computer Museum, Boston
• The Contemporary Museum, a contemporary art museum in Honolulu, Hawaii

Popular culture

• The Chainheart Machine
• The Corporate Machine, a 2001 personal computer game from Stardock
• The Crystal Method, an electronic music group
• The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, a 1974 horror movie remade in 2003
• Total Club Manager, football management series of video games from Bright Future (in older releases EA sports)
• TCM, American musician/singer/songwriter

Sports

• Toronto Canada Moose, a Tier II junior 'A' ice hockey team based out of Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
• Twin Cities Marathon, an annual marathon in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area
• Thornton Cleveleys Mafia, a group of lads with association to gang style democracy - TCM.
• Tennis Court Massive, a group of like-minded individuals who tend to congregate on local tennis courts across the land. After moving into Further Education, TCM lost one of its valued members and the new, official meeting place is known as Paul Woodhouse, not to be confused with the ghastly John Shields and Varley Cafe.

Telecom

• Tandem Connection Monitoring

Television

• The Crystal Maze