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    inc.
    abbreviation
    engraved.
  • Inc.
    Inc.
    abbreviation
    incorporated.
Synonyms

inc.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. engraved.


inc. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. inclosure.

  2. included.

  3. including.

  4. inclusive.

  5. income.

  6. incorporated.

  7. increase.

  8. incumbent.


Inc. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. incorporated.


inc. 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. included

  2. including

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Inc. 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Brit equivalent: Ltd. incorporated

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of inc.

From the Latin word incīsus


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“The Rather situation was tough and sensitive because CBS News knew something had to happen after Cronkite,” Mr. Leibner told Manhattan, inc. magazine in 1986.

From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2024

According to STATS, inc., the Rangers are the first big-league team since 1900 to have first-timers allow two or fewer hits going at least five innings within a span of four games.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 30, 2021

According to California’s database of registered businesses, Hologram USA Entertainment Inc., Alki David Productions Inc. and FilmOn Media Holdings inc. have been suspended for failing to file their required paperwork.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2019

The lunch arrangements were made by Manhattan, inc., a now gone but not forgotten magazine founded by Jane Amsterdam and Peter Kaplan, and beloved by writers.

From Slate ● Mar. 1, 2016

Illustrated milford house inc. boston This Milford House edition is an unabridged republication of the edition of 1914.

From Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine by James Sands Elliott

Financial support came from the Chen Yong Foundation of the Zhongmei Group, a sponsored research project from Myelogene Inc., the L.K.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

The new head of 7-Eleven Inc. has a plan to revamp the famed convenience-store chain’s image in North America: Mirror what’s worked in Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Then, on Dec. 7, the court is scheduled to hear arguments in International Partners for Ethical Care, Inc. v.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

Chuan Geng and Shiwei Yang, who owned and operated ALX Solutions Inc., were arrested on suspicion of illegally exporting “tens of millions” of dollars’ worth of microchips, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Milton Ashe was the youngest officer of U. S. Robot & Mechanical Men, Inc., and proud of his post.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov

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