RBC

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Proper noun

RBC

  1. (Canada, finance) Initialism of Royal Bank of Canada.
    Coordinate term: RBS
  2. (media) Initialism of RosBiznesConsulting, a large Russian media group headquartered in Moscow.
    • 2016 May 18, Masha Lipman, “The Demise of RBC and Investigative Reporting in Russia”, in The New Yorker‎:
      The government started cracking down on small news outlets in 2012 (it had taken over the mass-audience national television channels a decade earlier), but in the past two years the editors of RBC had operated as though they were unaware of the official pressure and pervasive self-censorship.
    • 2017 November 2, Micah White, “I started Occupy Wall Street. Russia tried to co-opt me”, in The Guardian‎:
      RBC discovered around 120 Facebook, Twitter and Instagram frontgroup accounts with a combined total of 6 million followers and likes.

Noun

RBC (plural RBCs)

  1. (hematology) Initialism of red blood cell.
  2. (train control) Initialism of radio block centre (integral part of ETCS and the GSM-R communications).

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