Hoc or HOC may refer to: * Head of

Chancery Chancery may refer to: Offices and administration * Court of Chancery, the chief court of equity in England and Wales until 1873 ** Equity (law), also called chancery, the body of jurisprudence originating in the Court of Chancery ** Courts of e ...

Hellenic Olympic Committee The Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC, ) is the governing Olympic body of Greece. It is the second-oldest National Olympic Committee in the world (after the French Olympic Committee), it organizes the country's representatives at the Olympic Gam ...

, one of the oldest National Olympic Committees * Hoc (Beowulf), a Danish King from Beowulf *

Hoc (programming language) hoc, an acronym for High Order Calculator, is an interpreted programming language that was used in the 1984 book The Unix Programming Environment to demonstrate how to build interpreters using Yacc. hoc was developed by Brian Kernighan and Rob ...

, a calculator and programming language *

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM, or HOCM when obstructive) is a condition in which muscle tissues of the heart become thickened without an obvious cause. The parts of the heart most commonly affected are the interventricular septum and the ...

(Hypertrophic (Obstructive) cardiomyopathy), but HCM is the more common and accepted acronym for that condition *

House of Commons The House of Commons is the name for the elected lower house of the Bicameralism, bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada. In both of these countries, the Commons holds much more legislative power than the nominally upper house of ...

, a legislative body of elected representatives in various countries * ''

Hooked on Classics ''Hooked on Classics'' is a classical crossover album recorded by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Louis Clark, released in 1981 by K-tel and distributed by RCA Records, part of the ''Hooked on Classics'' series. It was produced by ...

'', an album of popular classical music *

Pointe du Hoc La Pointe du Hoc () is a promontory with a cliff overlooking the English Channel on the northwestern coast of Normandy in the Calvados '' department'', France. In World War II, Pointe du Hoc was the location of a series of German bunkers and ma ...

, a cliff in Normandy scaled by the U.S. Rangers in 1944 * House of Cards (disambiguation) *

Ho language Ho (, Warang Chiti: ) is a Munda language of the Austroasiatic language family spoken primarily in India by about 2.2 million people (0.202% of India's population) per the 2001 census. It is spoken by the Ho, Munda, Kolha and Kol tribal ...

, identified by the ISO 639 3 code hoc *

United States House Committee on Oversight and Reform The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is the main investigative United States congressional committee, committee of the United States House of Representatives. The committee's broad jurisdiction and legislative authority make it one o ...

, known as the House Oversight Committee * Hoc (card game), the progenitor of a family of French card games using ''hocs'' or 'stops'

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