VMC

V4M3C3

A form of vertical machining center — A machining center (of milling type) whose primary spindle is of the vertical type.

Opposite
IMC
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Meanings

nounVMC (countable and uncountable, plural VMCs)

plural VMCs · alternative V.M.C. · alternative V. M. C.

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablebusinessInitialism of vertical machining center.
nounV_(MC) (plural V_(MC)'s or V_(MC)s or V_(MC))

plural V_ (MC)'s · plural V_ (MC)s · plural V_ · alternative MC · alternative V.M.C. · alternative V. M. C.

  1. abbreviationaeronauticsAbbreviation of minimum control speed (velocity, minimum controllable)
nounVMC pl (plural only)

alternative V.M.C. · alternative V. M. C.

  1. abbreviationinitialismpluralplural onlyaeronauticsInitialism of visual meteorological conditions.

    Antonyms: IMC

proper noun

alternative V.M.C. · alternative V. M. C.

  1. abbreviationinitialismspaceESAInitialism of Venus Monitoring Camera. (aboard Venus Express)
  2. abbreviationinitialismspaceESAInitialism of Visual Monitoring Camera. (aboard Mars Express)

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
vertical machining center

Origin

Abbreviation.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cvm
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APA

VMC. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/VMC

MLA

“VMC.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/VMC. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “VMC,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/VMC.

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