ROC

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ROC can be:

• Roc is a mythical bird
• Roč is a historic town in Croatia
• The Blackburn Roc was a British naval fighter-bomber aircraft of World War II
• Roc is an American television sitcom starring Charles S. Dutton which aired 1991 – 1994
• Roc Candy is a brand of confectionery sold in Australia and is similar to Rock (confectionery)
• ROC, a primarily fantasy-oriented imprint of the publishing company New American Library
• RoC, a brand of cosmetics manufactured by RoC S.A., a division of Johnson & Johnson Consumer France S.A.S.
• ROC, a name of a disc used in disc golf, made by Innova Discs. It is named after the mythical bird, maybe because, like the bird, the disc has great lifting powers through the air.

Abbreviations

• The IATA airport code for Greater Rochester International Airport
• Rochester, New York
• Roc-a-Fella Records, a hip hop record label founded by Damon Dash and Jay-Z
• ROC is the stock symbol (Template:Nyse) of Rockwood Holdings, Inc.

Acronyms

• Race of Champions
• Radius of curvature
• Rate of change (technical analysis)
• RoC Rate of Closure
• Receiver operating characteristic
• Redwall Online Community
• Region of convergence (relates to the Laplace transform)
• Reign of Chaos
• Republic of China (Taiwan) (former IOC country code)
• Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
• Republic of Cuba
• Rest of Canada (slang)
• Return On Capital
• Right of Centre, a shortlived New Zealand political party.
• ROC (Rite of Confirmation), a subset of the LIFETEEN Catholic youth education program
• Romanian Orthodox Church
• Royal Observer Corps
• Russian Orthodox Church

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