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What does the abbreviation 'D.C.' stand for in the context of 'Washington D.C.'?
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The D. C. stands for District of Columbia. At one time the city of Washington only took up a part of the Federal District of Columbia. Today, they are one and the same, all of the District of Columbia is taken up by the city of Washington.
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district of California, i am not sure
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District of Columbia
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district of columbia
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District of Colombia
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What does grammar and punctuation mean?. . Good luck applying for a job, other than asking . "Doo U wan friyes Wid dat?
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It was that or Federal City
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