EC

¹

1. European Community.

ec-

²

1. variant of ex- ³ before a consonant:

   eccentric.

e.c.

³

abbreviation for

1. for the sake of example.

E.C.

⁴

abbreviation for

1. Engineering Corps.
2. Established Church.

ec-

¹

combining_form

1. out from; away from

   ecbolic

   eccentric

   ecdysis

EC

²

abbreviation for

1. European Community (now subsumed within the European Union)
2. (in London postal code) East Central
3. Ecuador (international car registration)

ec

³

the internet domain name for

1. Ecuador

Word History and Origins

Origin of EC¹

From Latin exemplī causā

Word History and Origins

Origin of EC¹

from Greek ek (before a vowel ex ) out of, away from; see ex- ¹

Example Sentences

Their focus then turned to making sure the EC enforced its decision.

From BBC

They believe Google’s conduct remains anti-competitive and the EC is looking into it.

From BBC

The Congress lodged a complaint against the video with the EC on Sunday, following which the Karnataka police registered a case against BJP President JP Nadda, its party chief in Karnataka, BY Vijayendra and the party's IT department head, Amit Malviya.

From BBC

That statement conflicts with Trump's filings in a 2020 California case, where filings submitted by his lawyers said defendant Trump “admitted that Defendant reimbursed EC for EC’s $130,000 payment to Plaintiff, which was in consideration for Plaintiff’s promises not to disclose confidential information pertaining to” Trump’s then-alias David Dennison.

From Salon

The EC Gull Screeching competition is held every year in an attempt to change the image of seagulls, which some people see as a nuisance.

From BBC