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- Conservatoire national des arts et métiers (CNAM) Conservatoire national des arts et métiers
- Conserved sequence: definition, detection, and biological significance Conserved sequence
- Consett — town in County Durham, England Consett
- Consistency (concept) Consistency
- Consistency proof (mathematical logic) Consistency proof
- Console manufacturer (video game hardware companies) Console manufacturer
- Console role-playing game
- Consommé: the clarified, richly flavoured clear soup Consommé
- Consonance and Dissonance in Music: Meaning, Causes, and Uses Consonance and dissonance
- Consonant (phonetics): definition, classification, and role in language Consonant
- Consonant mutation: grammatical alternation of initial consonants Consonant mutation
- Consortium
- Conspiracy (secret agreement to commit an act) Conspiracy
- Conspiracy of One (The Offspring album) Conspiracy of One
- Conspiracy theory
- Constable: role, history, and variations in law enforcement and public office Constable
- Constance Adams — American Space Architect (1964–2018) Constance Adams
- Constance Baker Motley: Civil Rights Attorney and Federal Judge Constance Baker Motley
- Constance Georgine, Countess Markievicz (Constance Markievicz) Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz
- Constance Marie
- Constance of Arles, Queen of France (c.986–1032) Constance of Arles
- Constance Wu
- Constant (mathematics, physics, and computer science) Constant
- Constant function
- Constant Lambert
- Constant Lievens — Jesuit missionary in Chotanagpur Constant Lievens
- Constant Permeke: Flemish Expressionist Painter and Sculptor Constant Permeke
- Constanța — major Romanian port city on the Black Sea Constanța
- Constantine
- Constantine (2005 film) Constantine (movie)
- Constantine I of Scotland (reigned c. 862–877) Constantine I of Scotland
- Constantine II of Greece
- Constantine II of Scotland (king of Alba, r. c.900–943) Constantine II of Scotland
- Constantine Maroulis: American Rock Vocalist, Actor and Stage Performer Constantine Maroulis
- Constantine Province (Algeria) Constantine Province
- Constantine Samuel Rafinesque: Naturalist, Polymath, and Early American Scientist Constantine Samuel Rafinesque
- Constantine the Great (Constantine I) Constantine the Great
- Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos Constantine VII
- Constantine, Algeria
- Constantine, Vaud — former Swiss municipality Constantine, Switzerland
- Constantino Romero — Spanish actor, presenter and celebrated voice dubber Constantino Romero
- Constantinople — historic capital between Europe and Asia Constantinople
- Constantinople Conference (1876–77): Great Power proposals for Ottoman reforms Constantinople Conference
- Constellations: cultural meanings, history, and the 88 official star regions Constellation
- Constipation: causes, symptoms, stool types, treatment and prevention Constipation
- Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Constituency (electoral district) Constituency
- Constituency Labour Party (CLP) — local branches of the UK Labour Party Constituency Labour Party
- Constituency PK-1 (Chitral-I): provincial electoral district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Constituency PK-1 (Chitral-I)
- Constituency PK-90 (Chitral-II)
- Constituency PK-94 (Lower Dir‑I) — Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial seat Constituency PK-94 (Lower Dir-I)
- Constituency PK-95 (Lower Dir-II)
- Constituency PK-96 (Lower Dir-III) — Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Constituency PK-96 (Lower Dir-III)
- Constituency PK-97 (Lower Dir-IV)
- Constituent (meaning and uses) Constituent
- Constituent (linguistics): units of syntax Constituent (linguistics)
- Constituent Assembly of Pakistan: formation, role, and legacy Constituent Assembly of Pakistan
- Constituent country
- Constitution: purpose, structure, types, history, and key features Constitution
- Constitution of Albania
- Constitution of Argentina
- Constitution of Australia: origin, structure, amendment and judicial role Constitution of Australia
- Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan Constitution of Azerbaijan
- Constitution of Chile (1980): origins, structure, and reform history Constitution of Chile
- Indian Constitution: Origins, Structure, Fundamental Rights, and Amendment Principles Constitution of India
- Constitution of Japan
- Constitution of Missouri
- Constitution of North Korea
- Constitution of Pakistan (1973): Origins, Structure, and Significance Constitution of Pakistan
- Constitution of Romania
- Constitution of the United Kingdom: structure, sources, and key features Constitution of the United Kingdom
- Constitution of the United States
- Constitution Party
- Constitution Party (United States)
- Constitutional Act of 1791 Constitutional Act 1791
- Constitutional convention
- Constitutional convention (political meeting)
- United States Constitutional Convention (1787): Purpose, Debates, and Legacy Constitutional Convention (United States)
- Constitutional Court of Romania
- Constitutional economics: institutions, rights, and economic policy Constitutional economics
- Constitutional law: principles, sources, and institutional roles Constitutional law
- Constitutional monarchy
- Constitutional republic: principles, history, and distinguishing features Constitutional republic
- Constitutional right
- Constitutional Union Party (United States, 1860) Constitutional Union Party
- Constitutionalism: Principles, Development, and Forms of Government Constitutionalism
- Constitutionality: definition, principles, and how courts decide Constitutionality
- Constraint (concept and applications) Constraint
- Constrictor knot: description, tying method, uses and cautions Constrictor knot
- Constructed language (conlang): overview, types, history and uses Constructed language
- Constructed script (conscript, neography) Constructed script
- Construction: types, processes, materials and significance Construction
- Construction paper: characteristics, uses, and care Construction paper
- Construction worker: role, tools, safety and common projects Construction worker
- Constructive proof
- Constructivism: Russian avant‑garde art and architecture movement Constructivism
- Consuelo Moure
- Consul: Roman magistrate, diplomatic officer, and modern usages Consul
- Consulate: role, functions, types and differences from an embassy Consulate
- Consultant: roles, specialties, methods, and notable distinctions Consultant
- Consultation in the Bahá'í Faith: principles and practice Consultation (Bahá'í practice)
- Consumer (economics): definition, roles, behavior and significance Consumer
- Consumer confidence
- Consumer electronics: overview, categories, history, and issues Consumer electronics
- Consumer Electronics Show (CES): Annual technology trade event Consumer Electronics Show
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Consumer Price Index (CPI): Definition, Construction, Uses, and Limitations Consumer price index
- Consumer protection: rights, laws, enforcement, and common issues Consumer protection
- Consumer Reports: independent product testing and consumer advocacy Consumer Reports
- Household Consumption: Types, Determinants, and Macroeconomic Role Consumer spending
- Consummation of Marriage
- Consumption (economics): household spending and its macroeconomic role Consumption (economics)
- Consumption function
- Contact (touch, communication, and related concepts) Contact
- Contact lens: overview, types, history, uses, care and risks Contact lens
- Contact network
- Contactless smart card
- Container: forms, functions and modern uses Container
- Container Gardening: Growing Plants in Pots, Boxes and Small Spaces Container garden
- Container ship
- Containerization: standardized freight shipping and its global impact Containerization
- Containment (Cold War policy) Containment
- Containment building (nuclear reactor safety structure) Containment building
- Contemporary architecture: overview, characteristics, and development Contemporary architecture
- Contemporary art: definition, history, forms, and cultural role Contemporary art
- Contemporary R&B: origins, style, and cultural influence Contemporary R&B
- Contempt: emotion, legal meanings, and cultural references Contempt
- Content: information, media, and communication in multiple forms Content
- Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) Content and language integrated learning
- Content delivery: methods, systems, and practical considerations Content delivery
- Content Scramble System (CSS) — DVD encryption and its legacy Content Scramble System
- Content word: definition, types, function and contrasts with function words Content word
- Contentment: Definition, Sources, and Psychological Perspectives Contentment
- Conters im Prättigau
- Contes (Alpes-Maritimes) Contes, Alpes-Maritimes
- Contes, Pas-de-Calais
- Contescourt: a small commune in northern France Contescourt
- Contest (Mayenne) — commune in Pays de la Loire, France Contest, Mayenne
- Contesting the Future of Nuclear Power — a critical assessment Contesting the Future of Nuclear Power
- Conteville-en-Ternois
- Conteville-lès-Boulogne
- Conteville, Calvados (former commune in Normandy) Conteville, Calvados
- Context: meanings, types, and uses across language, computing, and culture Context
- Context (computing): the execution state of processes, threads and interrupts Context (computing)
- Linguistic Context: How Situational, Cultural, and Co-text Shape Meaning Context (language)
- Context switch (computing) Context switch
- Conthey — municipality and district capital in Valais, Switzerland Conthey
- Conthey District, Valais (Switzerland) Conthey District
- Conti di Segni — noble family of Segni, Lazio and papal lineage Conti di Segni
- Contigny (Allier) — French commune in central France Contigny
- Contiguous United States (the Lower 48) Contiguous United States
- Contiki: lightweight operating system for networked embedded systems Contiki
- Contilly: commune in the Sarthe department of Pays de la Loire, France Contilly
- Continent
- Continental AG: German automotive technology and tire manufacturer Continental AG
- Continental Airlines — history, network, merger, and legacy Continental Airlines
- Continental Army: the unified colonial force in the American Revolution Continental Army
- Continental circuits (professional road cycling) Continental circuits
- Continental climate: definition, Köppen types, distribution and examples Continental climate
- Continental Congress (American Revolutionary governing bodies) Continental Congress
- Continental crust
- Continental divide: definition, examples, and significance Continental divide
- Continental drift a historical, scientific theory
- Continental Europe
- Continental margin
- Continental shelf: definition, formation, ecology and legal importance Continental shelf
- Continental United States the area of the United States of America that is located in the continent of North America
- Continuation War (1941–1944) — Finland and the Soviet Union Continuation War
- Continuity: coherence in art, narrative, mathematics, and film Continuity
- Continuous function
- Continuum
- Continuum (John Mayer album) Continuum (album)
- Continuum (theory)
- Continuum hypothesis
- Contoire — former commune in the Somme department, northern France Contoire
- Contone — former municipality in Ticino, Switzerland Contone
- Contour line (isoline) Contour line
- Contra (1987 run-and-gun video game) Contra
- Contra Costa County, California
- Contraband
- Contraband (2012 film) Contraband (2012 movie)
- Contract (Law): Definition, Elements, Formation, and Enforcement Contract
- Contract bridge: rules, structure, history, and competitive play Contract bridge
- Contract killing (paid homicide) Contract killing
- Contractile vacuole: osmoregulatory organelle in freshwater protists Contractile vacuole
- Contraction (linguistics): forms, usage, history, and distinctions Contraction
- Contradiction (logic and reasoning) Contradiction
- Contrail (condensation trail) Contrail
- Contras (Nicaraguan rebel groups) Contras
- Contrevoz — Commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Contrevoz
- Control — Janet Jackson album Control (Janet Jackson album)
- Control engineering: foundations, methods, and applications Control engineering
- Control Machete — Mexican hip hop group from Monterrey Control Machete
- Control of Fire by Early Humans: Origins, Evidence, and Impact Control of fire by early humans
- Control panel (engineering)
- Control system: principles, types, and practical applications Control system
- Control theory: overview, concepts, history and applications Control theory
- Control unit (computer CPU) Control unit
- Controlled burn (prescribed fire): purposes, methods, and history Controlled burn
- Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT): causes, history and prevention Controlled flight into terrain
- Controlled Natural Language Controlled language
- Controlled Substances Act (United States) Controlled Substances Act
- Controlled-access highway: motorway, freeway and autobahn Controlled-access highway
- Controller (device, system, and organizational role) Controller
- Controversy: Causes, Forms, History and Resolution Controversy
- Conurbation (urban geography) Conurbation
- Conus (cone snails): biology, venom, distribution, and research Conus
- Convair B-36 Peacemaker — Cold War Strategic Bomber Convair B-36 Peacemaker
- Convection: heat transfer by fluid motion Convection
- Convenience food: definition, types, history, uses and concerns Convenience food
- Convenience store: overview, products, operations and role in modern retail Convenience store
- Convent, Louisiana
- Convention (meeting): organized gatherings for trade, professional and fan communities Convention (meeting)
- Convention center: purpose, design, history and uses Convention center
- Convention on Domestic Workers (ILO C189) Convention on Domestic Workers
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Convention People's Party (Ghana) Convention People's Party
- Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
- Conventional weapon
- Convergent boundary (plate tectonics) Convergent boundary
- Convergent evolution: independent emergence of similar traits Convergent evolution
- Conversation: forms, functions, and social dynamics Conversation
- Conversation Analysis (CA) Conversation analysis
- Conversation Peace (album) Conversation Peace
- Converse County, Wyoming
- Converse, Louisiana
- Conversion (general concept) Conversion
- Conversion of units: principles, methods, history and common examples Conversion of units
- Converter (metallurgy): reactors for turning pig iron into steel Converter (metallurgy)
- Convertible (automobile): open-top cars, roof types and history Convertible
- Convex function
- Convex Regular 4‑Polytopes (Regular Polychora) Convex regular 4-polytope
- Convex set
- Conveyor belt
- Convict: definition, legal status, history, and social issues Convict
- Conviction (criminal law) Conviction
- Convolvulaceae: the bindweed and morning-glory family Convolvulaceae
- Convoy: organization, history, tactics and modern uses Convoy
- Conway Berners-Lee: Early British Computer Scientist and Member of the Ferranti Mark 1 Team Conway Berners-Lee
- Conway County, Arkansas
- Conway Savage
- Conway Springs, Kansas
- Conway Twitty
- Conway, Arkansas — City of Colleges and Regional Center Conway, Arkansas
- Conway, Iowa
- Conway, South Carolina — County Seat, Riverfront City, and Home of Coastal Carolina University Conway, South Carolina
- Conway's Game of Life: a cellular automaton and zero-player simulation Conway's Game of Life
- Conwy — walled market town and castle on the River Conwy, North Wales Conwy
- Conwy Castle
- Conyers, Georgia — county seat and suburban city east of Atlanta Conyers, Georgia
- Conyza canadensis (Canadian horseweed) Conyza canadensis
- Conzieu — a commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Conzieu
- Coober Pedy, South Australia: opal capital and underground town Coober Pedy, South Australia
- Coobool Creek: Pleistocene human remains site in south‑western New South Wales Coobool Creek
- Cook (domestic worker)
- Cook County
- Cook County, Georgia
- Cook County, Illinois: overview, history, government, and key features Cook County, Illinois
- Cook County, Minnesota — North Shore wilderness and Grand Marais Cook County, Minnesota
- Cook Islands
- Cook Islands at the Olympics
- Cook Islands national football team
- Cook Partisan Voting Index (PVI) Cook Partisan Voting Index
- Cook Strait (Te Moana-o-Raukawa) Cook Strait
- Cook–Levin theorem: SAT as the first NP-complete problem Cook–Levin theorem
- Cookbook (Cookery Book): Definition, Structure, History and Uses Cookbook
- Cooke County, Texas
- Cookeville, Tennessee — regional city in the Upper Cumberland Cookeville, Tennessee
- Cookie: overview, ingredients, history, varieties and culinary uses Cookie
- Cookie (1989 film) Cookie (movie)
- Cookie cutter
- Cookie dough
- Cookie Monster — Sesame Street Muppet and beloved cookie-loving character Cookie Monster
- Cookie's Fortune (1999 film) Cookie's Fortune
- Cookiecutter shark (Isistius brasiliensis) Cookiecutter shark
- Cooking: the practice of preparing food by heat Cooking
- Cooking Channel — American culinary television network Cooking Channel
- Cooking oil: types, characteristics, history and culinary uses Cooking oil
- Cooking show (television): overview, formats and cultural role Cooking show
- Cookstown: market town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland Cookstown
- Cooksville, Illinois
- Cooktown, Queensland — historic coastal town at the Endeavour River Cooktown, Queensland
- Cool: temperature, style, attitude, and cultural meaning Cool
- Cool (Gwen Stefani song)
- Cool colors: meaning, characteristics, uses and common shades Cool colors
- Cool Hand Luke
- Cool Runnings (1993 film) Cool Runnings
- Cool, Texas — small community in Parker County Cool, Texas
- Cooling tower: industrial heat rejection and evaporative cooling Cooling tower
- Coolio (Artis Leon Ivey Jr.): rapper, producer and cultural figure Coolio
- Coon Rapids, Iowa: overview, geography, history and local features Coon Rapids, Iowa
- Coon Rapids, Minnesota: suburban city in Anoka County Coon Rapids, Minnesota
- Coonoor — Hill Station and Tea Town in the Nilgiris Coonoor
- Coonskin cap
- Coop (Switzerland) — Swiss retail cooperative Coop (Switzerland)
- Cooper City, Florida
- Cooper County, Missouri
- Cooper Creek — major inland river of Australia Cooper Creek