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Cie.

American  
Or cie.

abbreviation

  1. company.


CIE 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Commission Internationale de l'Éclairage

  2. Companion of the Indian Empire

  3. (in the Irish Republic) Coras Iompair Eireann

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Cie 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. compagnie

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Etymology

Origin of Cie.

From the French word Compagnie

Example Sentences

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Cie. de Saint- Gobain SA shelved a planned $1.1 billion IPO of its packaging unit, citing “market uncertainty and volatility.”

From BusinessWeek • Jun. 29, 2011

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. climbed 2.2 percent as the world’s second- largest tiremaker announced that full-year profit exceeded analysts’ projections.

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

It was stipulated that the name of Hamerton should not be used; the title of the firm was to be "Gindriez et Cie.," my husband being sleeping partner only.

From Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894 by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert