VOC
Speech parts
1. VOC - Noun
2. VOC - Proper noun
Meaning
(chemistry) Abbreviation of volatile organic compound.
(electronics, physics) VOC — Initialism of open-circuit voltage.
(virology) Abbreviation of variant of concern.
(sports, Canada) Vancouver Organizing Committee; the organizer of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics
(Canada, radio, historical) Voice of Canada; former name of RCI (Radio Canada International)
(television, China) Voice of China; international cultural television programming from China
Alternative form of VOC
Abbreviation of Voice of China.
Abbreviation of Voice of Canada.
VoC (plural VoCs)
Alternative form of VOC
(virology) Abbreviation of variant of concern.
Voc (uncountable)
(electronics, physics) Alternative form of VOC; from VOC; Initialism of open-circuit voltage.
Synonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
Between 1602 and 1796 the VOC sent almost a million Europeans to work in the Asia trade on 4,785 ships, and netted for their efforts more than 2.5 million tons of Asian trade goods.
British attacks in Europe and Asia reduced the VOC fleet by half; removed valuable cargo from its control; and devastated its remaining power in Asia.
Despite of all this, the VOC in 1780 remained an enormous operation.
De Vries and Van der Woude, p. 386 The VOC traded throughout Asia.
De Vries and Van der Woude, pp. 434–435 Even more importantly, the Third Anglo-Dutch War temporarily interrupted VOC trade with Europe.
Dutch interest in South Africa was mainly as a strategically located VOC port.