Translingual

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Etymology 1

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Symbol

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EC

  1. (metrology) Symbol for exacoulomb, an SI unit of electric charge equal to 1018 coulombs.

Etymology 2

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Symbol

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EC

  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Ecuador.
    Synonym: ECU (alpha-3)

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English

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Proper noun

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EC

  1. (international law) Initialism of European Communities (1965-1993), a forerunner of the European Union.
  2. (international law) Initialism of European Community (1993-2009), formerly known as the EEC.
  3. (politics, economics) Initialism of European Commission.
  4. (transport) Abbreviation of EuroCity.

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  • EU (European Union)

Noun

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EC (countable and uncountable, plural ECs)

  1. (electronics) Initialism of edge combiner.
  2. (anatomy) Initialism of entorhinal cortex.
  3. Initialism of electron capture.
  4. Initialism of earth closet.
  5. Initialism of error correction.
  6. (uncountable) Abbreviation of ethylene carbonate.
  7. (geology, astronomy) Initialism of enstatite chondrite.

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:EC.

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  • DEC (diethylcarbonate)
  • DMC (dimethylcarbonate)
  • EMC (ethylmethylcarbonate)
  • PC (propylene carbonate)

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