ec
IPA: ɛk
Root Word: EC
noun
- (international law) Initialism of European Communities (1965-1993), a forerunner of the European Union.
- (international law) Initialism of European Community (1993-2009), formerly known as the EEC.
- (politics, economics) Initialism of European Commission. [The executive branch of the European Union.]
- (transport) Abbreviation of EuroCity.
- (electronics) Initialism of edge combiner.
- (anatomy) Initialism of entorhinal cortex. [(anatomy) A part of the brain which, together with the hippocampus, is important to memory functions]
- Initialism of electron capture. [(physics) A nuclear reaction in which an electron (either free, or from the shell of the atom itself) is absorbed into a nucleus, a proton being converted into a neutron in the process]
- Initialism of earth closet. [An outhouse or lavatory which uses a cesspit rather than a flush toilet and plumbing.]
- Initialism of error correction.
- (uncountable) Abbreviation of ethylene carbonate. [(organic chemistry) The cyclic carbonate ester of ethylene glycol and carbonic acid.]
- (geology, astronomy) Initialism of enstatite chondrite.
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Examples of "ec" in Sentences
- EC is not to be confused with the original EC .
- EC leaders talking about EC things is a conversation.
- The EC image should be in the EC section, but that's me.
- The key issue is the postmodern epistemology embraced by EC.
- They are classified as EC 1 in the EC number classification.
- They are classified as EC 2 in the EC number classification.
- They are classified as EC 3 in the EC number classification.
- As the article appropriately mentions, the Ec is decentralized.
- The EC would enlarge to include most of the members of the latter two.
- Both editors have a point, it is EC but it's an EC brand and not EC proper.
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