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WC

Abbreviation for Ward Clerk.
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WC

Abbreviation for workers' compensation.
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After walking to London, his efforts were soon rewarded by finding employment as a cabinetmaker--and one of his jobs was to fit water closets.
Under the potty parity laws--first passed in California in 1987 and now implicitly incorporated into building code guidelines--public places are required to offer either an equal number of men's and women's "water closets" or, more frequently, two female toilets for each male toilet or urinal.
The design in Figure 1 includes four exhaust grilles, one over each water closet and one over the bank of urinals.
In the ominous water closet sat the body of a middle-aged man with his throat fatally cut from ear to ear.
The water closet was riding the crest of a wave in Victorian Britain.
The first is water closet and urinal supplementation and the second is cooling tower makeup water usage.
WorkChoices' initials, WC, also stand for water closet, and that's exactly where our awards will go--down the toilet.
He gave a simple example of a water closet. He said that if all the people of Asia and Africa were to have the same water closets as do the people of the industrialized societies in the West, that fact in itself would destroy the water system of the whole world.
We all love the water closet, although most of us don't realise it.
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