Co
cobalt.
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Co.abbreviationCompany.
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c/o
c/ocare of.
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C/o
C/ocare of.
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C/O
C/Ocash order.
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co-
co-variant of com- before a vowel, h, and gn: coadjutor; cohabit; cognate . The prefix co- now productively forms new words from bases beginning with any sound (co-conspirator; co-manage; coseismic ), sometimes with the derived sense “auxiliary, subsidiary” (coenzyme; copilot ), and, in mathematics and astronomy, with the sense “complement” (codeclination ).
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c.o.
c.o.abbreviationcare of.
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C.O.
C.O.abbreviationcash order.
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co
coabbreviationa commercial company (used with a country domain name)
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American
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American
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co.
abbreviation
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Company.
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County.
c/o
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American
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care of.
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Bookkeeping. carried over.
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cash order.
C/o
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American
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care of.
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Bookkeeping. carried over.
C/O
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American
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cash order.
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certificate of origin.
co-
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American
c.o.
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care of.
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carried over.
C.O.
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cash order.
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Commanding Officer.
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conscientious objector.
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correction officer.
CO
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Commanding Officer
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Commonwealth Office
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conscientious objector
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Colorado
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Colombia (international car registration)
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prefix
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together; joint or jointly; mutual or mutually
coproduction
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indicating partnership or equality
cofounder
copilot
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to the same or a similar degree
coextend
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(in mathematics and astronomy) of the complement of an angle
cosecant
codeclination
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(esp in names of business organizations) Company
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informal and the rest of them
Harold and co
c/o
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care of
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accounting carried over
co
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a commercial company (used with a country domain name)
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Colombia
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symbol
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Etymology
Origin of co-
from Latin, reduced form of com-
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Huerta was at the center of many of the union’s landmark achievements, including the negotiation of a contract in 1966 with the Schenley Wine Co.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Victoria's Secret created this year's Fantasy Bra in collaboration with jewellery brand Jacob & Co, who said it was the "most valuable" one ever created and took 15 artists more than 1,000 hours to create.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Rice was most recently chairman of Walt Disney Television and chairman of General Entertainment for Walt Disney Co.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
They will also be looking to the results of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
One of the letters was directed to Samuel F. Billington, No. 7, The Crescent, Whitby, another to Herr Leutner, Varna; the third was to Coutts & Co.,
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Images of Air Force One parked at the Turkish airport show vehicles labeled with the logo of a catering company called Turkish DO & CO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Pennington's hometown was Glendale, Kentucky, and he was assigned to the 1st Space Battalion, 1st Space Brigade out of Fort Carson, CO.
From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026
“What Eric voted for was a resolution to condemn a horrific antisemitic attack in Boulder, CO that killed Karen Diamond, an 82-year old grandmother,” a campaign spokesman said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026
“When you get a chance can you give me an update on the status of the 10 CO conspirators?” the email reads.
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2025
“You gonna think back on this in twenty years, CO, and you gonna be ashamed of yourself.”
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
Packard Motor Car plunged 50.7%, RCA dropped 31.3%, Montgomery Ward lost 20.5%, International Nickel melted by 17.2% and Consolidated Gas Co. fizzled by 17.1%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Gus Gala, an analyst at Monness, Crespi, Hardt & Co., began covering Sofi’s stock on Monday, calling the stock “cheap.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
“It seems clear Anthropic pulled ahead of OpenAI earlier this year and has maintained that lead,” said Ross Hendricks, senior equity analyst at Porter & Co., a research firm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Tyler Simmons, who owns a coffee wine bar, Reunion & Co., on Hyperion Avenue in the Franklin Hills neighborhood of Los Feliz, said Raman and her team have always been receptive to his community’s needs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Listen to the scheme they’ve come up with to get a message to Mr. Broks, an Opekta Co. sales representative and friend who’s surreptitiously hidden some of our things for us!
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
For some time afterward, envelopes containing dollar bills made their way to “Viva Superstar, c/o The Chelsea Hotel.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
By filling out a form online or downloading the claim form and then mailing it to Facebook Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation, c/o Settlement Administrator, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2023
From lesser-known labels such as Vetements, Off-White c/o Virgil Abloh and Yang Li to global companies such as Dries Van Noten, Rick Owens, Prada and Maison Margiela, luxury now comes with unfinished hems.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2015
Write to them c/o King Features Syndicate, 300 W. 57th St., 15th floor, New York, NY 10019, or via their website: .
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2012
You may return expense advance to Lovelace Foundation c/o me.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
As I have only four weeks in which to complete my work here and get to London a 'collect reply by cable to C/o Colonel Sellheim, Australian Intermediate Base, Cairo, would greatly oblige.
From Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 by Sir Ian Hamilton
The box was a gift from Felix Hoffmann, chief curator at C/O Berlin gallery, which he made in 2013.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2015
His personal project, Anniversaries, will be exhibited at C/O Berlin from June 20 to August 16.
From Time ● Jun. 5, 2015
Freeze frame … the C/O Gallery focuses on photography.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 17, 2011
C/O was thus founded to rectify Berlin’s undervaluing of art photography.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2010
A decade later, the scene has since caught up — though C/O remains at the epicenter, having shown the likes of Robert Frank and Nan Goldin.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2010
The co- leader of Aberdeen City Council, Ian Yuill, told BBC Scotland News it had been the most intense and sustained period of snow he could remember in more than 50 years.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026
“Happy Father’s Day to my baby daddy and rad co- parent,” she captioned a pair of family photos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2025
He added, "We are committed to advancing our efforts to transform the prospect of a universal treatment, capable of controlling co- and serial infections of respiratory viruses and bacteria, into a reality."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 18, 2024
“The Yamnaya are extraordinary,” says the study’s co- author Volker Heyd, an archaeologist at the University of Helsinki.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 3, 2023
And I don’t want to give up the fun I have with my co- workers, especially Don Lucho with his gold tooth.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
It seemed significant that our hero came clean about killing his c.o., the darkest element of Don Draper’s origin story, after initially lying about his rank.
From Slate ● May 11, 2015
Last week he got the Board to order the trial of a c.o. for incompetence.
From Time Magazine Archive
He emphasized that his c.o. ideas remained unchanged.
From Time Magazine Archive
A New Yorker of draft age, Seeger claimed exemption as a conscientious objector, but he was an unusual sort of c.o.
From Time Magazine Archive
But last week Florida educational authorities were comparably steamed up about a c.o. teacher.
From Time Magazine Archive
Alec Ginsberg, a fourth-generation pharmacist who owns C.O.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Instead, it was “so many people screaming, screaming to talk to each other. Screaming for assistance: ‘Yo, C.O., my toilet flooded.
From Slate ● May 19, 2025
Men on their bars watched the C.O. pick up, nod, hang up and walk to different cells.
From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2021
An older, more-seasoned lifeboat pilot, future station C.O.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2019
There were a lot of people involved because they had to keep swapping over guards, and my C.O. refused to tell me who it had been, to protect them, you know?
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
The Mail marks the news that "Harry, Elton & co will have to pay millions to Mail" on its front page, calling it a "day of reckoning".
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
This was supposed to be the Netherlands' time, as Johan Cruyff and co dazzled throughout the tournament with their revolutionary Total Football approach.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Associate Professor Nic Rawlence, Director of the Otago Palaeogenetics Laboratory, is a co author of the new study, which investigates the fossil and its evolutionary relationships.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Ancelotti ticks that box: a record five Champions League titles and trophies in all five of Europe's major leagues carry real weight, even in a dressing room featuring Neymar, Vinicius Jr, Raphinha and co.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
When I got to the trailer, I was able to say what I had been waiting all week to spring on her: "Chi co khoe khong?"
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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