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PPC may stand for:

In communications and computers:
  • Pay per click
    Pay per click

    Pay Per Click is an Internet advertising model used on search engines, advertising networks, and content sites, such as blogs, in which advertisers pay their host only when their ad is clicked....
    , a method of charging for advertising on the Internet
  • PearPC
    PearPC

    PearPC is an architecture-independent PowerPC platform emulator capable of running many PowerPC operating systems, including Mac OS X, Darwin and Linux....
    , a PowerPC platform emulator
  • Peripheral pin controller
    Peripheral pin controller

    A Peripheral Pin Controller is a feature of the Intel Strong Arm processor family that can enable or disable I/O ports.It also allows the user to make other uses of pins normally dedicated to peripherals, if a peripheral is disabled....
    , a feature present in the StrongARM CPU family that controls IO ports
  • Pocket PC
    Pocket PC

    A Pocket PC, abbreviated P/PC or PPC, is a hardware specification for a handheld-sized computer that runs the Microsoft Windows Mobile operating system....
    , Microsoft's specification for handheld devices
  • PowerPC
    PowerPC

    PowerPC is a RISC instruction set architecture created by the 1991 Apple Inc.?IBM?Motorola alliance, known as AIM alliance. Originally intended for personal computers, PowerPC CPUs have since become popular embedded system and high-performance processors....
    , a microprocessor architecture
  • PPC-1 (Pipe Pacific Cable), an international communications link to be constructed by PIPE Networks
  • Protected procedure call
    Protected procedure call

    A Protected Procedure Call is a messaging facility wherein messages are sent and received using procedure call interfaces. They are a core component of the K42 operating system....
    , a messaging facility in computer operating systems


In engineering:
  • Plastic Parts Centre, formed in 1995 as the U.K. Distribution business for Moss Plastic Parts Ltd
  • Pollution Prevention and Control, the industrial permitting regime in the United Kingdom
  • Powered parachute
    Powered parachute

    A powered parachute is a Parachuting with motor and wheels. The aircraft's airspeed is typically about 25?35 mph . PPCs operate safely at heights ranging from a few feet off the ground to altitudes as high as 18,000+ feet ....
    , or paraplane; a type of ultralight aircraft
  • Precast
    Precast concrete

    Precast concrete is a form of construction, where concrete is cast in a reusable mould or "form" which is then cured in a controlled environment, transported to the construction site and lifted into place....
     Prestressed concrete
    Prestressed concrete

    Prestressed concrete is a method for overcoming the concrete's natural weakness in tension . It can be used to produce beam s, floors or bridges with a longer Span than is practical with ordinary reinforced concrete....
     concrete, a type of concrete structure that contains reinforcing cables or rods under tension
  • Production planning and control
  • Public Power Corporation of Greece (PPC S.A.), the biggest electric power company in Greece


In politics:
  • Partido de los Pueblos Costeņos, a regional political party in Nicaragua
  • Partido Popular Cristiano (Christian People's Party), a Peruvian political party
  • Partido del Pueblo Costarricense
    Costa Rican People's Party

    Costa Rican People's Party is a communist party in Costa Rica. PPC was founded in April 1985 by a faction of the Popular Vanguard Party that had split in March 1984....
    , the Costa Rican People's Party
  • Prospective parliamentary candidate
    Prospective parliamentary candidate

    Prospective parliamentary candidate is a term used in politics of the United Kingdom to refer to candidates selected by Political party to fight individual United Kingdom constituencies in advance of a United Kingdom general elections....
    , a role in politics in the United Kingdom


In science:
  • 4-phenyl-4-(1-piperidinyl)cyclohexanol
    4-Phenyl-4-(1-piperidinyl)cyclohexanol

    4-Phenyl-4--cyclohexanol, also known as PPC, is an organic chemistry which is often found as a metabolite of phencyclidine ....
    , an organic chemical
  • Pediatric Prehospital Care, an educational program offered by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
  • Petits Propos Culinaires
    Petits Propos Culinaires

    Petits Propos Culinaires is a journal of the history of food and cookery. Founded by Alan Davidson in 1979, it is now edited by Tom Jaine and is published by Prospect Books....
    , a journal of food studies and history
  • Polypropylene carbonate
    Polypropylene carbonate

    Polypropylene carbonate , also called poly, is a polyalkylene carbonate plastic material, a copolymer of carbon dioxide and propylene oxide....
    , a plastic
  • Posterior parietal cortex
    Posterior parietal cortex

    The posterior parietal cortex is a portion of the parietal lobe which manipulates mental images, and integrates sensory and motor portions of the brain....
    , an association area involved in the integration of sensory information from multiple modalities
  • Production Possibility Curve, in economics, a graph that depicts the trade-off between any two items produced


Other uses:
  • Paramount Pictures
    Paramount Pictures

    Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American motion picture production company and distribution company, located on Melrose Avenue in Hollywood, California....
     Corporation, an American movie studio owned by media conglomerate Viacom
  • Particle projection cannon, a fictional weapon in the BattleTech universe
  • Ppc Racing
    Ppc Racing

    ppc Racing was a NASCAR racing team based in Mooresville, North Carolina. The team was owned by Greg Pollex. ppc Racing came about from a merger of Pollex's Busch Series team with a car owned by Steve DeSouza and Ted Campbell in 1999 in NASCAR Busch Series....
    , a defunct NASCAR team
  • Presbyterian Publishing Corporation
    Presbyterian Publishing Corporation

    The Presbyterian Publishing Corporation is a religious corporation, which is the publishing agency of the Presbyterian Church . According to its official Web site, "The Presbyterian Publishing Corporation is one of six agencies of the Presbyterian Church but we receive no funding from the denomination, but rather contribute to the mission of...
    , a publishing agency of the Presbyterian Church (USA)
  • Prior Park College
    Prior Park College

    Prior Park College is a Catholic co-educational boarding school.It is situated on a hill overlooking Bath, Somerset, England. The adjoining Prior Park Landscape Garden, once part of the school site, is now owned by the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty....
    , a Catholic private school in Bath
  • PPC Geeks, a website devoted to Windows Mobile devices
  • Palmisano & Pindel Cartridge
    6 mm PPC

    The 6 mm PPC , or 6 PPC as it is more often called, is a Centerfire ammunition rifle Cartridge used almost exclusively for benchrest shooting....
    , a family of centerfire rifle cartridges for benchrest shooting sports