cc

¹

[ see-see ]

noun

1. carbon copy ( def 1 ).

verb (used with object)

, cc'ed or cc'd, cc·'ing.

1. to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:

   I always cc my boss when I write a memo to my staff.

2. to send (a duplicate of a document, email, or the like) to someone:

   Jim, please cc this to each of the department heads.

CC

²

abbreviation for

1. closed caption; closed-captioned; closed captioning.
2. Creative Commons.

cc

³

abbreviation for

1. copies.
2. cubic centimeter; cubic centimeters.

CC

⁴

Symbol.

1. a quality rating for a corporate or municipal bond, lower than CCC and higher than C.

Cc

⁵

abbreviation for

1. cirrocumulus.

cc.

⁶

or c.c.

abbreviation for

1. carbon copy ( def 1 ).
2. chapters.
3. copies.
4. cubic centimeter; cubic centimeters.

C.C.

⁷

or c.c.

abbreviation for

1. carbon copy ( def 1 ).
2. cashier's check.
3. chief clerk.
4. circuit court.
5. city council.
6. city councilor.
7. civil court.
8. company commander.
9. county clerk.
10. county commissioner.
11. county council.
12. county court.

cc

¹

abbreviation for

1. carbon copy or copies
2. close corporation
3. cubic centimetre(s)

cc

²

the internet domain name for

1. Cocos Islands

cc.

³

abbreviation for

1. chapters

CC

⁴

abbreviation for

1. City Council
2. (in Britain) Competition Commission
3. County Council
4. Cricket Club
5. Companion of the Order of Canada

cc

1. Abbreviation of cubic centimeter

cc

1. An abbreviation for cubic centimeter — the volume of a cube that has edges one centimeter long.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cc¹

Initialism for carbon copy; with reference to the former use of carbon paper to make copies, now replaced by electronic or photocopied documents

Example Sentences

The selection includes one-of-a-kind pieces created between 1998 and 2008, and will be sold on LN-CC's website.

From The Daily Beast

Kirkbak was at the CC Vest mall in Oslo with his 4-year-old son, Filip, and a friend, who had two children in tow.

From The Daily Beast

To disinfect the surface of a mattress place it on chairs in a small room or in a closet and pour upon a cloth under it 500 cc.

From Project Gutenberg

Patrick, vendez tout cc qui n'est pas or et apportez-m'en le montant.

From Project Gutenberg

Press out all the whey from the curd and macerate the latter for several hours (10 to 12 hours) in 50 cc.

From Project Gutenberg

Freshly ignited magnesia in the proportion of 0.5 gram for each cc.

From Project Gutenberg

The sample may be prepared by mixing 50 grams of the pulped material with sufficient water in a 250 cc.

From Project Gutenberg

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