yc
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Initialism of Y Combinator.
name
Example Sentences
- "The venture capitalist Chris Dixon told me, “They created the greatest business model of all time. For basically no money”— YC gives each company just a hundred and twenty thousand dollars, to cover expenses—“they get seven per cent of a lot of the best startups in Silicon Valley!”"
- "“If Sam [Altman] smiles, it’s super deliberate,” a former YC founder says. “Sam has smiled uncontrollably only once, when 'PG told him to take over YC.”"
Etymology
Usage
- American usage
Phrases
YC-17
Y-plane