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scandium.

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What does "dignity" mean?

showing self-respect

treating others with kindness

acting selfishly

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Other definitions for Sc (2 of 7)

abbreviation

South Carolina (approved especially for use with zip code).

Other definitions for Sc (3 of 7)

sc.¹

abbreviation

to wit; namely (used especially on legal documents, as an affidavit, pleading, etc., to verify the place of action).

Origin of sc.

From the Latin word scīlicet, contraction of scīre licet “it is permitted to know”

Other definitions for Sc (4 of 7)

sc.²

abbreviation

scale.

scene.

science.

scientific.

screw.

scruple.

sculpsit.

Other definitions for Sc (5 of 7)

s.c.

abbreviation

Printing. small capitals.

supercalendered.

Other definitions for Sc (6 of 7)

Sc.

abbreviation

Scotch.

Scotland.

Scots.

Scottish.

Other definitions for Sc (7 of 7)

S.C.

abbreviation

Sanitary Corps.

Security Council (of the U.N.).

Signal Corps.

South Carolina.

Staff Corps.

Supreme Court.

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How to use Sc in a sentence

In the Senate, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said he was concerned about the federal deficit, “but veterans dying concerns me more.”
It’s a Miracle! Congress Compromises on VA Reform Bill|Tim Mak|July 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“We have a weak and indecisive president,” said Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC).
The GOP’s Limp ‘Emasculate Obama’ Ploy|Sally Kohn|April 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In a sermon on Sunday, the chair of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP called Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) "a dummy."
NAACP Attacks Tim Scott|Ben Jacobs|January 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
McCain and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) are scheduled to speak with Maliki on the phone Wednesday, Graham told The Daily Beast.
Congress to Iraq’s Maliki: No Arms for a Civil War|Josh Rogin|January 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), American Conservative Union 2012 rating of 92, being challenged?
No Country for Old Moderates|Michael Tomasky|October 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
To these may perhaps be added the following, from the second verse sung by Mariana in "Measure for Measure," act iv, sc.
The plant-lore and garden-craft of Shakespeare|Henry Nicholson Ellacombe
Et jacebit a festo Sc Martini usque ad Pascha ad faldam domini sui, quotiens ei pertinebit.
The English Village Community|Frederic Seebohm
In the volume for 1750 there is a woodcut with ‘J. Cave sc.’
The Pictorial Press|Mason Jackson
There long were traces of this demonstration in the regulations for the degree B. ès Sc.
The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method|Henri Poincar
What was the pronunciation of sc cannot be determined; but it is evident that each letter had a distinct sound.
Dissertation on the English Language|Noah Webster, Jr.

British Dictionary definitions for Sc (1 of 5)

sc¹

/ printing /

abbreviation for

small capitals

British Dictionary definitions for Sc (2 of 5)

sc²

the internet domain name for

Seychelles

British Dictionary definitions for Sc (3 of 5)

the chemical symbol for

scandium

British Dictionary definitions for Sc (4 of 5)

abbreviation for

Signal Corps

South Carolina

(in Canada) Star of Courage

British Dictionary definitions for Sc (5 of 5)

sc.

abbreviation for

scene

scilicet

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Medical definitions for Sc (1 of 2)

The symbol for the elementscandium

Medical definitions for Sc (2 of 2)

s.c.

abbr.

sub cutem, sub cute

subcutaneous

Scientific definitions for Sc

The symbol for scandium.