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DDC

DDC is the initialism of Dewey Decimal Classification.

DDC is the alternative form of ddC.

Meaning of Dewey Decimal Classification

Proper noun

Dewey Decimal Classification

  1. (library studies) A proprietary library classification system that allows new books to be added to a library in their appropriate location based on subject.

Noun capitalized: ddC

ddC (uncountable)

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of dideoxycytidine.

Forms of DDC

alternative formDDC

Questions about DDC

What is DDC the initialism of?
DDC is the initialism of Dewey Decimal Classification.
What part of speech is DDC?
DDC is a noun.

Words near DDC in the dictionary

  1. ddATP
  2. DDBA
  3. DDBJ
  4. DDBL
  5. DDBLs
  6. DDC
  7. DDCD
  8. DDCDs
  9. ddCTP
  10. DDD
  11. DDDs

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: DDC (page history and authors); ddC (page history and authors); Dewey Decimal Classification (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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