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

abbreviation for

1. chapters

cc

³

the internet domain name for

1. Cocos Islands

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

Aquinas at Glendale CC, 7 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times

Monrovia at Pasadena CC, 7 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times

On Thursday, India's foreign ministry spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, stated that the individual referred to as "CC-1" in the US Justice Department's indictment is no longer employed by the Indian government.

From BBC

Hillcrest at Riverside CC, 7 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times

On Aug. 15, after the state Department of Education had reviewed the evaluation submitted by Freeman, the agency stated in a letter addressed to Dressback, cc’ing Freeman, that it had “examined information regarding an investigation in the Vestavia Hills City School System” and “decided to not take action against your Alabama Educator Certificate.”

From Salon

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