npc
IPA: ˈɛnpˈisˈi
Root Word: NPC
noun
- (Internet slang, figuratively) A person with no ability to think for themselves; a sheeple (originally referring to opponents of former US President Donald Trump).
- (roleplaying games, video games) Initialism of non-player character. [(roleplaying games, video games) A character in a role-playing game or computer game whose actions are not controlled by a player.]
- (medicine, chiefly attributive) Initialism of no patient care.
- (medicine) Initialism of Niemann-Pick disease type C.
- (medicine) Initialism of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. [(pathology) A cancer originating in the nasopharynx, most commonly in the posterolateral aspect of the nasopharynx.]
- (computing) Initialism of non-printing character. [Synonym of control character.]
- (Singapore) Initialism of neighbourhood police center.
- (Philippines) Initialism of National Power Corporation.
- (Philippines) Initialism of National Privacy Commission.
- (sports) Initialism of National Paralympic Committee.
- (Philippine politics) Initialism of Nationalist People's Coalition.
- (China) Initialism of National People's Congress.
- (US) Initialism of National Physique Committee.
- (US) Initialism of National Petroleum Council.
- (Nigeria) Initialism of Northern People's Congress.
- (New Zealand) Initialism of National Provincial Championship.
verb
- (intransitive) To act as an NPC (“non-player character”) in a game.
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Examples of "npc" in Sentences
- Christine was a NPC in the same series.
- The NPC will then simply drop, unharmed.
- He appeared in as an NPC hidden character.
- Quests are initiated after speaking to a NPC.
- They will be monitored and maintained by the NPC.
- The NPC is by far the more prestigious of the two.
- Most of the NPCs can be hired to assist in burglary.
- NPC placed in charge of Electrifying the Philippines.
- NPC interaction is the key to moving forward in the story.
- And if someone wants it in relation to a fighting game, Hornswoggle is an NPC.
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