MC is an initialism for master of ceremonies.

MC, M.C., Mc, mC or mc may also refer to:

Places

  • Macau, a Chinese territory (FIPS country code)
  • Monaco (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code MC)

People

  • Mariah Carey, American actress and singer-songwriter, also known by her initials MC
  • MC (singer), Hong Kong singer
  • Mc-, also written Mac-, meaning son, a Gaelic prefix attached to Scottish and Irish names
  • MC, pseudonym of the Korean StarCraft II player Jang Min Chul
  • M.C., pseudonym of the Australian novelist Catherine Edith Macauley Martin

Arts, entertainment, and media

Gaming

  • Master Chief (Halo), the main protagonist in the first-person shooter franchise Halo by Xbox Game Studios
  • Minecraft, a sandbox game made by Mojang Studios

Television

  • Mayans M.C., a television series spun off from Sons of Anarchy, about the fictional Mayans Motorcycle Club
  • Multicinema, a Mexican pay TV network

Other arts, music, entertainment, and media

  • "The MC" (song) by KRS-One on his album I Got Next
  • Master of ceremonies or mistress of ceremonies
  • MCing: Alternative term for rapping
  • Music Canada, a non-profit trade organization for companies that record, manufacture, produce, and distribute music in Canada
  • Music Choice, cable television channel

Businesses and organizations

  • LVMH (pan-European stock exchange stock symbol MC)
  • Missionaries of Charity, whose members use the post-nominal letters MC
  • Motorcycle club
  • <sup>MC</sup>, abbreviation of marque de commerce used in French Canada with the same meaning as the Trademark symbol

Education

  • Marin Catholic High School, Kentfield, Marin County, California, US
  • Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio, US
  • Master of Counselling, an academic degree
  • Michigan Collegiate, Warren, Michigan, US
  • Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, US
  • Mission College (California), Santa Clara, California, US
  • Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi, US
  • Monmouth College, Monmouth, Illinois
  • Montgomery College, Montgomery County, Maryland, US
  • Montgomery College (now Lone Star College-Montgomery), Montgomery County, Texas, US
  • Morris College, Sumter, South Carolina, US
  • Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts and Social Sciences, formerly known as Morris College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
  • Multiple choice, a form of an objective assessment

Military

  • Marine Corps, a military branch marines
  • Mass communication specialist, a US Navy rating
  • Military Cross, a British and Commonwealth military decoration

Science and technology

Astrophysics and astrology

  • Mars Chart, see List of quadrangles on Mars
  • Medium Coeli, midheaven point in astrology

Computing and technology

  • .mc, the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Monaco
  • Music Cassette - cassette tape, e.g. C60 or C90 for up to 120 minutes of recordings
  • Microcassette tape, e.g. MC30 is 30-minute tape
  • Microcontroller (abbreviated "MC", "MCU" or "μC"), a computer-on-a-chip used to control electronic devices
  • Midnight Commander, a file-management software
  • Moving coil, a type of phonograph magnetic cartridge
  • Model checking, a formal verification technique

Other uses in science and technology

  • Moscovium, symbol Mc, a chemical element
  • Megacoulomb, an SI unit of electric charge
  • Megacycles, a unit of frequency in the microwave band
  • Middle Cycladic, an archaeological period
  • Micro- (mc), alternative to SI prefix μ, e.g. mcg
  • Microchimerism, the presence of a minority of extrinsic living cells in a host
  • Millicoulomb (mC), an SI unit of electric charge
  • Dichloromethane (CH<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>, Methylene Chloride (MC) or DCM), a chemical compound

Other uses

  • "Mc-", a prefix used to form McWords
  • Malaita Cup, football tournament in Solomon Islands
  • Marginal cost, in economics and finance
  • Metro Cebu, the urban center of Cebu, Philippines
  • Middle Chinese, an historical Chinese dialect
  • 1100 in Roman numerals
  • Maine Coon, a cat breed
  • Montserrat Championship, top division association football league in Montserrat

See also

  • CM (disambiguation)
  • Mac (disambiguation)
  • MCMC (disambiguation)
  • Mic (disambiguation)
  • MC2 (disambiguation)