NPC
NPC may stand for:
Computing
- Non-deterministic polynomial-time complete (NP-complete)
- Non-printing character
- Nearest prototype classifier
Corporations
Games
- Non-player characters in video games and role-playing games
- The compilation Nintendo Puzzle Collection
- New Play Control!, a series of Nintendo GameCube games rebranded for the Wii
- Non-playing captain in Duplicate bridge (see Sports below)
Medical
- Niemann–Pick disease, type C
- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, a common tumour of the nasopharynx
- Near point of convergence (optometry), a measure of the eyes ability to converge on a close object
Political organizations
- Northern People's Congress, a political party in Nigeria
- Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway
- National Peace Council in the United Kingdom
- National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China
- Nationalist People's Coalition, a political party in the Philippines
- National Petroleum Council in the United States
Research centers
- Netherlands Proteomics Centre in the Netherlands
Student organizations
- National Panhellenic Conference, an umbrella organization for college sororities
- National Postgraduate Committee, the representative body for postgraduates in the United Kingdom
Sports
- Nam Pai Chuan, a style of kung fu
- National Paralympic Committee
- The National Physique Committee, a bodybuilding organization in the United States
- National Provincial Championship, a former domestic rugby competition in New Zealand
- Non-playing captain of a team in various sports, including Golf, Tennis and Bridge
Miscellaneous
- National Paralegal College
- NATO Programming Centre of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- Neighbourhood Police Centre, a mid-sized police station in Singapore
- Niagara Parks Commission
- Non Paying Customer, a euphemism for shoplifter
- Northern Provincial Council, provincial council for the Northern Province in Sri Lanka
- Not politically correct
- NPC (cable system), underwater cable connecting Japan and the United States
- Nuclear pore complex, in molecular biology
- Network Parameter Control (in ATM networks)
- Neutral Point Clamped, a topology used in power supplies and active filters
See also
- Fujicolor Pro 160C, a photographic film formerly known as Fujicolor NPC 160
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