MRC

MRC (plural MRCs)

1. (military) Initialism of major regional conflict.
   • 1996, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on National Security, Department of Defense Appropriations for 1996: Quality of life, senior enlisted advisors, U.S. Government Printing Office, page 417

     The Bottom-Up Review is based on the premise that two near simultaneous Major Regional Conflicts (MRCs) can be successfully executed by our significantly downsized force structure.

MRC

1. Initialism of Media Research Center.
   • 2017 July 21, Jake Tapper, “Sean Hannity will no longer receive Buckley Award after controversy”, in CNN Business‎^[1]:

     Buckley, sources say, called the Media Research Center and expressed his disapproval. Sources tell CNN that the MRC acquiesced and will no longer give the award to him.

2. (Malaysia) Initialism of Malaysian Red Crescent.

   Synonym: BSMM

• C.M.R., CMR, CRM, Crm., MCR, RCM

• IPA^(key): /ɛ.meʁ.se/ ~ /e.mɛʁ.se/

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MRC f (invariable)

1. (pathology, uncountable) initialism of maladie rénale chronique (“chronic kidney disease; kidney failure”): CKD

   Synonym: IRC

2. (Quebec) initialism of municipalité régionale de comté (regional county municipality): RCM

MRC f

1. (France, rugby) initialism of Montpellier rugby club
2. (France, French politics) initialism of Mouvement républicain et citoyen (“Citizen and Republican Movement”)
3. (Canada) initialism of Marine royale du Canada (“Royal Canadian Navy”)