Organizations

• Knock airport, Ireland (IATA code)
• National Oceanography Centre
  National Oceanography Centre
  - The National Oceanography Centre :The National Oceanography Centre is a marine science research and technology institution based on two sites in Southampton and Liverpool, United Kingdom...
  
   (NOC), UK
• National Oceanography Centre, Southampton
  National Oceanography Centre, Southampton
  The National Oceanography Centre, Southampton describes the integrated collaboration between the Southampton-based part of the Natural Environment Research Council’s National Oceanography Centre, and University of Southampton Ocean and Earth Science...
  
   (NOCS), UK
• National Oceanography Centre, Liverpool (NOCL), UK
• National Oil Corporation
  National Oil Corporation
  The National Oil Corporation is the national oil company of Libya. It dominates Libya's oil industry, along with a number of smaller subsidiaries, which combined account for around 70% the country's oil output...
  
   the national oil company of Libya
• National Olympic Committee
  National Olympic Committee
  National Olympic Committees are the national constituents of the worldwide Olympic movement. Subject to the controls of the International Olympic Committee, they are responsible for organizing their people's participation in the Olympic Games...
  
  , a group eligible to enter athletes and teams into an Olympic Games
• Nippon Oil Corporation, a Japanese company
• North Oil Company
  North Oil Company
  North Oil Company is situated in Kirkuk, Iraq.The North Oil Company is one of the 16 companies comprising the Iraqi Ministry of Oil. Headquartered in Kirkuk, its boundaries extend from the northern borders to the 32.5 degree parallel, just south of Baghdad....
  
  , an Iraqi oil company
• Northrop Grumman
  Northrop Grumman
  Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American global aerospace and defense technology company formed by the 1994 purchase of Grumman by Northrop. The company was the fourth-largest defense contractor in the world as of 2010, and the largest builder of naval vessels. Northrop Grumman employs over...
  
  , its stock symbol
• Nantahala Outdoor Center
  Nantahala Outdoor Center
  The Nantahala Outdoor Center is a commercial outdoor guide service and retail store. It opened in 1972 when Payson and Aurelia Kennedy and Horace Holden Sr. took over the old Tote 'N Tarry Motel. NOC is based in western North Carolina near Bryson City, near the Great Smoky Mountains on the...
  
  , a river outfitter in western North Carolina.
• Northern Oklahoma College
  Northern Oklahoma College
  Northern Oklahoma College is a community college located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma, with additional campuses located in Enid, Oklahoma and Stillwater, Oklahoma. Student enrollment is approximately 2,700.-History:...
  
  , sometimes referred to as NOC, a community college located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma.
• Northeast Ohio Conference
  Northeast Ohio Conference
  The Northeast Ohio Conference is a high school athletics conference, recognized by the Ohio High School Athletic Association , in Northeast Ohio. Eighteen member schools — each located within the Northeast District of the OHSAA — compete in three six-member divisions: Valley, River and...
  
  , a high school athletics conference in Northeast Ohio
  Greater Cleveland
  Greater Cleveland is a nickname for the metropolitan area surrounding Cleveland, Ohio and is part of what used to be the Connecticut Western Reserve.Northeast Ohio refers to a similar but substantially larger area as described below...
  
  

Events/entertainment

• Night of Champions
  Night of Champions
  Night of Champions is a bodybuilding contest held every year in New York City, USA. It began in 1978 and is considered one of the top professional bodybuilding events, with the top five finalists qualifying for the Mr. Olympia contest....
  
  , a bodybuilding contest held in New York
• WWE Night of Champions, a WWE pay per view

Computer/technology terms

• Network On Chip
  Network On Chip
  Network-on-Chip or Network-on-a-Chip is an approach to designing the communication subsystem between IP cores in a System-on-a-Chip . NoCs can span synchronous and asynchronous clock domains or use unclocked asynchronous logic...
  
  , a term in electronic system design
• Network operations center
  Network Operations Center
  A network operations center is one or more locations from which control is exercised over a computer, television broadcast, or telecommunications network....
  
  , a term in computer networking that defines one or more locations from which control is exercised over a computer or telecommunications network, or part thereof; also can refer to the personnel working there
• NOCH
  NOCH
  NOCH - is a free and open source molecular explorer for protein structure visualization. It allows for import of molecular structures described in the Protein Data Bank file format....
  
  , also known as NOC, is an open source code molecular explorer

Miscellanea

• National oil company
  National Oil Company
  A national oil company is an oil company fully or in the majority owned by a national government. According to the United States Energy Information Administration, NOCs accounted for 52% global oil production and controlled 88% of proven oil reserves in 2007.Due to their increasing dominance over...
  
  , as opposed to IOC, which stands for International Oil Company
• Network Originality Competition, a nationwide student competition in China
• Non-official cover
  Non-official cover
  Non-official cover is a term used in espionage, particularly by national intelligence services, for agents or operatives who assume covert roles in organizations without ties to the government for which they work. Such agents or operatives are typically abbreviated in espionage lingo as a NOC...
  
  , an espionage and intelligence term
• No Objection Certificate
  No Objection Certificate
  No Objection Certificate or popularly abbreviated as NOC is a type of legal certificate issued by any agency, organization, institute or in certain cases, an individual, that does not object to the covenants of the certificate. This certification is a requirement at most of the government-based...
  
  
• No overall control
  No overall control
  Within the context of local councils of the United Kingdom, the term No Overall Control refers to a situation in which no single party achieves a majority of seats and is analogous to a hung parliament...
  
  , a British (United Kingdom) political term meaning no political party commands an absolute majority on a local council.
• National Occupational Classification, a Canadian classification system of occupations
• Nursing Outcomes Classification
  Nursing Outcomes Classification
  The Nursing Outcomes Classification is a classification system which describes patient outcomes sensitive to nursing intervention. The NOC is a system to evaluate the effects of nursing care as a part of the nursing process...
  
  
• Nocturnal Sector, an area of the Biologic Space Laboratories in the video game Metroid Fusion
• Noć
  NOC
  -Organizations:* Knock airport, Ireland * National Oceanography Centre , UK* National Oceanography Centre, Southampton , UK* National Oceanography Centre, Liverpool , UK* National Oil Corporation the national oil company of Libya...
  
  , a village in Poland
• Not otherwise classified, a designation for general worker's compensation codes indicating they are to be used only when no other more specific category applies
• Notice Of Change, such as for changing the destination for a shipment