cc

¹

[see-see]

noun

1. carbon copy.

verb (used with object)

cc'ed, 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

1. closed caption; closed-captioned; closed captioning.

2. Creative Commons.

cc

³

abbreviation

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

1. cirrocumulus.

cc.

⁶

Or c.c.

abbreviation

1. carbon copy.

2. chapters.

3. copies.

4. cubic centimeter; cubic centimeters.

C.C.

⁷

Or c.c.

abbreviation

1. carbon copy.

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

1. carbon copy or copies

2. close corporation

3. cubic centimetre(s)

cc

²

abbreviation

1. Cocos Islands

cc.

³

abbreviation

1. chapters

CC

⁴

abbreviation

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

An agent identified as “C.C.” ordered Hipolito and two others to leave the scene, but they refused to move so he pepper sprayed them, according to the complaint.

From Los Angeles Times

Then, “Hipolito punched C.C. in the face.”

From Los Angeles Times

Oakley led the work with longtime collaborator and corresponding author Clay C.C.

From Science Daily

In the case of the 10 Freeway, which saw two sections flattened by the quake, contractor C.C.

From Los Angeles Times

"We can expect 2024 to be a healthy growth year for TSMC," CEO C.C.

From Reuters

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