# GCC vs GCS

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### GCC
*name · frequency rank #28,218*
Initialism of GNU Compiler Collection, a collection of compilers for C, C++, Fortran, etc. aiming to be standards-compliant and correct.

### GCS
*noun · frequency rank #45,391*
Initialism of Glasgow Coma Scale, a system used by medical workers to score the severity of a patient being transported by ambulance on a number scale.

## Source
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