roc
IPA: rˈɑk
noun
- An enormous mythical bird in Eastern legend.
- (medicine, colloquial) Rocuronium.
- (UK, military) The Royal Observer Corps, a United Kingdom defence organisation (1925 to 1992).
- (Canada, politics) The "Rest of Canada", i.e. Canada excluding the province of Quebec.
- Initialism of Republic of China. (all senses) [A state of East Asia; modern-day Taiwan (began in the early 20th century in mainland China).]
- Abbreviation of Republic of (the) Congo.
- (sports) Abbreviation of Russia(n) Olympic Committee.
- (motor racing) Abbreviation of Race of Champions.
- (Russia) Abbreviation of Russian Orthodox Church. [One of the autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian churches.]
- (mathematics, of a series) Initialism of region of convergence.
- (statistics, radio) Initialism of receiver operating characteristic.
- Alternative form of ROC (R of C) [(UK, military) The Royal Observer Corps, a United Kingdom defence organisation (1925 to 1992).]
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Examples of "roc" in Sentences
- Did the resolution expel the ROC
- He is the heart and soil of the ROC.
- It is alright to put the flag of the ROC.
- In practice the ROC was succeeded by The PRC.
- But it is in such common usage, as opposed to ROC.
- Taipei is indeed the provisional capital of the ROC.
- The people that live there are part of the polity ROC.
- But they are under the control of the ROC, completely.
- In other words, the common name for the ROC is the ROC.
- Taiwan is oftentimes used as a term to mean the entirety of the ROC.
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