# PLC vs PMC

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### PLC
*noun · IPA /ˌpiː ˌɛl ˈsiː/ · frequency rank #12,832*
Initialism of public limited company.

### PMC
*noun · frequency rank #47,266*
Initialism of private military company or corporation.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-02.
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