WIC

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wic, from the Old English suffix "-wic", can refer to a -wich town.

WIC may also stand for:

Organizations

  • Dutch West India Company, a Dutch merchant trading company of the 17th and 18th centuries
  • West Indies College, former name of the Northern Caribbean University
  • West Island College, two private schools in Canada
  • Western International Communications, a former Canadian media company acquired by CanWest Global Communications in 2000
  • Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital, a research collaboration located in Vienna
  • Women's Industrial Council (active 1894-c.1917), British feminist organisation
  • World In Common, a libertarian-left political project
  • World Internet Conference, an annual international event, first held in 2014, organized by government agencies in China to discuss global Internet issues and policies
  • Walta Information Center, a news agency based in Ethiopia

Computing

  • WAN Interface Card, a specialized computing network interface card that enables devices to connect to a Wide Area Network
  • Windows Imaging Component, a software component of Microsoft Windows
  • Windows Integrity Control (also known as Mandatory Integrity Control), a security mechanism introduced in Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system
  • Women in computing
  • World in Conflict, a 2007 real-time strategy computer game by Massive Entertainment

Transport

  • WIC, the National Rail station code for Wickford railway station, Basildon, England
  • WIC, the IATA airport code for Wick Airport

Other uses

  • WIC program (Women, Infants and Children), the United States federal Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children
  • County Wicklow, Ireland, Chapman code
  • Walk-in closet
  • Washington International Competition, a competition held by the Friday Morning Music Club based in Washington, D.C.
  • Wic Kjellin (1914–1987), Swedish film editor
  • wic, the ISO 639 code for the Wichita language

See also

  • Wick (disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
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