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CRC

noun

CRC is a noun meaning “Initialism of camera-ready copy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-R-C, and it appears 1.1 times per million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of CRC is CRCs.

What does CRC mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Initialism of camera-ready copy.

  2. 2

    slangThe CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, a frequently used reference work published by CRC Press.

  3. 3

    Initialism of county road commission.

  4. 4

    Initialism of cyclic redundancy check.

  5. 5

    Initialism of continuous repetitive chime, the "cricket" aural warning intentionally designed to be extremely difficult for pilots to ignore.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce CRC?

  • Australia

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-CRC.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of CRC

  • CRCs plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is CRC?

CRC appears 1.1 times per million words in written English, the 26,776th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).