GC

GC may stand for:

Computing

• Garbage collection (computer science), a form of automatic memory management
• GenerativeComponents, computer-aided design software
• Global Catalog, a global listing of all objects in an Active Directory forest
• General Category of a Unicode symbol

Entertainment

• GC (character), a fictitious cat on 1980s Mexican television
• The GC, a New Zealand television series
• Games Convention, an annual video games event held in Leipzig, Germany

People

• Gemma Collins (born 1981), a British media personality and businesswoman.

Organizations

• Global Community, the fictional world government/state described in the Left Behind series
• Grasshopper Club Zürich, a Swiss sports club
• Green Council, an environmental organization based in Hong Kong
• Gurkha Contingent of the Singapore Police Force
• Guardia Civil (Civil Guard (Spain)), the civil guard or gendarmerie in Spain
• Groupe Consultatif Actuariel Européen, Actuarial Association of Europe, established in 1978

Science

• GC (gene), encodes the vitamin D-binding protein also known as gc-globulin
• g_c, a unit conversion factor used in engineering
• GC-content, a sequence composition of DNA molecules in genetics
• Gallocatechol, a plant polyphenol molecule
• Gas chromatography, in analytical chemistry
• Germinal center, an area in a lymph node
• Gigacoulomb, an SI symbol for electric charge equal to 10⁹ coulomb
• Granular component, a component of the nucleolus
• Guanylate cyclase, an enzyme catalysing the synthesis of cyclic-GMP from GTP
• Neisseria gonorrhoeae or gonococcus, the causative agent of gonorrhea
• Clayey gravel, in the Unified Soil Classification System
• Crystallized intelligence (abbreviated Gc), a part of fluid and crystallized intelligence
• Library of Congress Classification:Class G, subclass GC -- Oceanography

Transportation

• Gambia International Airlines (IATA code), the national airline of the Gambia
• Georgia Central Railway, a class III railroad in Georgia, United States
• Grand Central, a railway operator in England
• Gibraltar to Casablanca convoy (convoy code GC) in World War II
• GC, Mazda's first front-wheel drive midsize car platform
• GC, ID code for the first generation Subaru Impreza sedan

Other

• gc (digraph), in some languages
• George Cross, the highest civil decoration of the United Kingdom
• Glivenko–Cantelli theorem, in probability
• Gigacycles per second (Gc), an older term for gigahertz
• GC, the DIN code for pigment-coated, virgin mechanical pulp paperboard
• Gemma Collins, British Reality TV star
• General contractor is sometimes abbreviated as this.