MRC may refer to

Government

* Mail recovery center, or postal

dead letter office Dead letter mail or undeliverable mail is mail that cannot be delivered to the addressee or returned to the sender. This is usually due to lack of compliance with postal regulations, an incomplete address and return address, or the inability to ...

Medical Research Council (disambiguation) Medical Research Council may refer to: * Medical Research Council (Ireland), forerunner of the Health Research Board * Medical Research Council (United Kingdom), responsible for coordinating and funding medical research in the United Kingdom. * Nat ...

, several national medical research organizations, including: **

Medical Research Council (United Kingdom) The Medical Research Council (MRC) is responsible for co-coordinating and funding medical research in the United Kingdom. It is part of United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI), which came into operation 1 April 2018, and brings together ...

Medical Reserve Corps The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a network in the U.S. of community-based units initiated and established by local organizations aimed at meeting the public health needs of their communities. It is sponsored by the Administration for Strategic ...

, a US network of volunteer organizations *

Military Revolutionary Committee The Military Revolutionary Committee (Milrevcom; , ) was the name for military organs created by the Bolsheviks under the soviets in preparation for the October Revolution (October 1917 – March 1918).

, in revolutionary Russia *

Mississippi River Commission The United States Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley Division (MVD) is responsible for the Corps water resources programs within 370,000-square-miles of the Mississippi River Valley, as well as the watershed portions of the Red River ...

, a federal U.S. organization for managing the river *

Municipalité régionale de comté The term regional county municipality or RCM (, , MRC) is used in Quebec, Canada to refer to one of 87 county-like political entities. In some older English translations they were called county regional municipality. Regional county municipalit ...

(regional county municipality), Quebec, Canada * Virginia Marine Resources Commission

Organizations, companies, education

EmArcy Records EmArcy Records is a jazz record label founded in 1954 by Bob Shad for the American Mercury Records. The name is a phonetic spelling of "MRC", the initials for Mercury Record Company. During the 1950s and 1960s, musicians such as Max Roach, Cl ...

, an American record label (name derived from initials of Mercury Record Company) * Malaysian Red Crescent Society, a humanitarian organisation *

Media Research Center The Media Research Center (MRC) is an American conservative content analysis and media watchdog group based in Herndon, Virginia, and founded in 1987 by L. Brent Bozell III. The nonprofit MRC has received financial support primarily from R ...

, a US organization *

Media Rating Council The Media Rating Council (MRC) is a United States–based nonprofit organization that manages accreditation for media research and rating purposes. Structure and accreditation process The MRC has seven full-time employees, and 165 member orga ...

, a US organization * Medicare Rights Center, a US nonprofit organization *

Mekong River Commission The Mekong River Commission (MRC) is an "...inter-governmental organisation that works directly with the governments of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam to jointly manage the shared water resources and the sustainable development of the Mekon ...

, an inter-governmental organization to manage water resources among three countries * Melbourne Recital Centre, an Australian music venue and organization *

Mendocino Redwood Company The Mendocino Redwood Company (or MRC), is a California based forest products company, which operates one mill in Ukiah, with holdings of over , primarily in Mendocino County. Background This relatively new timber company owns and manages ten p ...

, an American forest products company *

Menzies Research Centre The Menzies Research Centre (MRC) is an Australian centre-right public policy think tank aligned with the Liberal Party of Australia, Liberal Party. History The Menzies Research Centre was founded in 1994 and is named in honour of Sir Rob ...

, an Australian political right of centre think tank *

Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick The Modern Records Centre (MRC) is the specialist archive service of the University of Warwick in Coventry, England, located adjacent to the Central Campus Library. It was established in October 1973 and holds the world's largest archive collect ...

, British archive service * Mount Royal College, now

Mount Royal University Mount Royal University (MRU) is a public university in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Originally “Mount Royal College,” Mount Royal University was granted university status in 2009 by the provincial government. The university has an average class s ...

MRC (company) MRC II Distribution Company, L.P., doing business as MRC (formerly Media Rights Capital), is an American film and television production company founded by Mordecai (Modi) Wiczyk and Asif Satchu in 2006. Based in West Hollywood, California, the ...

, US media company *

MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis The MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis is a Medical Research Council funded research centre at Imperial College London and a WHO collaborating centre. It is part of the Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology at School of ...

Politics

* Mombasa Republican Council, a Kenyan separatist organization *

Movement for the Rehabilitation of Citizens–Rurenzangemero Movement may refer to: Generic uses * Movement (clockwork), the internal mechanism of a timepiece * Movement (sign language), a hand movement when signing * Motion, commonly referred to as movement * Movement (music), a division of a larger co ...

, a Burundi political party *

Mouvement républicain et citoyen The Citizen and Republican Movement (French language, French: ''Mouvement républicain et citoyen'') is a Left-wing politics, left-wing political party in France. The party replaced the Citizens' Movement (''Mouvement des citoyens'', MDC) in 200 ...

(Citizen and Republican Movement), a French political party * Mouvement Révolutionnaire Congolais (Congolese Revolutionary Movement), a rebel group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sports

Manchester Rugby Club Manchester Rugby Club, founded in 1860 as Manchester Football Club, is one of the oldest rugby union clubs in the world. Home matches are played at Grove Park in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport. The club has a Senior Men's section (1st XV, 2nd XV an ...

, England *

Melbourne Racing Club The Melbourne Racing Club (MRC) is one of three metropolitan horse racing clubs in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia. It began life as the Victoria Amateur Turf Club in 1875, with E. C. Moore as the club's first Secretary. The ...

, Australia * Montreal Rowing Club, Canada * Mosman Rowing Club, Sydney, Australia

Science and technology

* .mrc, the common file extension for mIRC scripts *

Maximal-ratio combining In telecommunications, maximum-ratio combining (MRC) is a method of diversity combining Diversity combining is the technique applied to combine the multiple received signals of a diversity reception device into a single improved signal. Various t ...

, a method of encoding signals in telecommunications * Memory Recall, a function key on a calculator *

Memory Reference Code The Memory Reference Code (MRC) is a fundamental component in the design of some computers, and is "one of the most important aspects of the BIOS" for an Intel-based motherboard. It is the part of an Intel motherboard's firmware that determines ho ...

, a component of Intel computer firmware *

Minimum resolvable contrast Minimum resolvable contrast (MRC) is a subjective measure of a visible spectrum sensor’s or camera's sensitivity and ability to resolve data. A snapshot image of a series of three bar targets of selected spatial frequencies and various contrast co ...

, a measurement associated with imaging devices *

Mixed raster content Mixed raster content (MRC) is a method for compressing images that contain both binary-compressible text and continuous-tone components, using image segmentation methods to improve the level of compression and the quality of the rendered image. By ...

, a method of image compression * Molonglo Reference Catalogue of Radio Sources, an astronomical catalogue * MRC (file format), originally created for storing electron microscopy data * Multiple regression/correlation, a statistical method

Other uses

Maricopa (Amtrak station) Maricopa station is an Amtrak train station in Maricopa, Arizona, United States, serving Phoenix, Arizona, Phoenix and central Arizona. The station accommodates travelers who use the combined ''Sunset Limited'' and ''Texas Eagle'', which operate ...

, Arizona, US, code MRC *

Morocco Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It has coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to Algeria–Morocc ...

, ITU code MRC *

Maricopa language Maricopa or Piipaash is spoken by the Native American Maricopa people on two reservations in Arizona: the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and the Gila River Indian Community. Most speakers live in Maricopa Colony. The language is co ...