Cie.
Americanabbreviation
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Commission Internationale de l'Éclairage
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Companion of the Indian Empire
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(in the Irish Republic) Coras Iompair Eireann
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Etymology
Origin of Cie.
From the French word Compagnie
Example Sentences
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Even the formidable C. Aubrey Smith, as the gruff chairman of Colet & Cie., never crosses her directly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Bridgestone Corp. and Michelin & Cie., the world’s biggest tire makers, are boosting prices by as much as 15 percent, and Top Glove Corp., the largest rubber-glove producer, is charging more.
From BusinessWeek • Feb. 27, 2011
Michelin & Cie. gained 2.3 percent to 58.37 euros after the world’s second-largest tiremaker reported 2010 net income of 1.05 billion euros, exceeding the average analyst estimate of 911 million euros.
From BusinessWeek • Feb. 11, 2011
During World War II Switzerland's Heberlein and Co., and France's Billion et Cie. were trying to find a way to make ersatz wool.
From Time Magazine Archive
I am kept quite busy at Laurette et Cie., thank goodness.
From The Adventures of Sally by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
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