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Definition of C noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

C

noun
 
/siː/
 
/siː/
(also c)
[countable, uncountable]
(plural Cs, C’s, c’s
 
/siːz/
 
/siːz/
)
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  1. the third letter of the English alphabet
    • ‘Cat’ begins with (a) C/‘C’.
  2. C
     (music) the first note in the scale of C major see also middle CTopics Musicb1
  3. C
     C (in/for something) a grade that a student can get for a piece of work or course of study that shows that it is acceptable but not good or excellent
    • She got (a) C/‘C’ in physics.
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