CC

See also: cc, cC, .cc, c/c, C&C, CC., and -cc

Translingual

Symbol

CC

1. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for the Cocos Islands.

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English

Noun

CC (countable and uncountable, plural CCs)

1. Initialism of carbon copy.
2. Initialism of cricket club.
3. Initialism of cycling club.
4. Initialism of Circuit Court.
5. Initialism of community college.
6. Initialism of credit card.
7. Initialism of courtesy copy.
8. Initialism of cryptocurrency.
9. (cosmology) Initialism of cosmological constant.
10. (knitting) Initialism of contrasting colour.
    • 2011, Barb Brown, Knitting Knee-Highs: Sock Styles from Classic to Contemporary (page 55)

      Change to larger needles and knit 1 rnd in CC, inc 3 (4, 5) sts evenly […]

11. (SI) Initialism of cubic centimetre.
12. (television) Initialism of closed caption.
13. (weather) Initialism of cirrocumulus.
14. (music, MIDI) Initialism of control change.
15. (medicine) Initialism of chief complaint.
16. companion of the Order of Canada
17. Initialism of City College.
18. (military) Abbreviation of cruiser, a type of warship.
19. (military) Initialism of company commander.
    • 2013, David Banagis, Twenty-Three Days at Sea: A Sailor's Story, Bloomington, IN: Abbott Press, →ISBN, page 9:

      At the helm of Company Eleven was Chief Quartermaster Pritchard. Officially he was known as the Company Commander (CC) and had been assigned to Camp Moffett for the purpose of being our CC. […] Successful CC's often had their detractors in the form ofjealous and less successful CC's.

20. (video games) Initialism of crowd control.

See also

• (television): DV, SAP, MTS
• (Canada): OC

Verb

CC (third-person singular simple present CCs, present participle CCing, simple past and past participle CCed)

1. (Internet) Alternative form of cc

Adjective

CC (not comparable)

1. (fasteners) Initialism of cement-coated.

Proper noun

CC

1. (law) Initialism of Creative Commons.

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Korean

Etymology

From the initialism of English college couple, later also expanded to English company couple.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɕ͈iɕ͈i]
• Phonetic hangul: [씨씨]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ssissi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ssissi
McCune–Reischauer?	ssissi
Yale Romanization?	ssissi

Noun

CC • (ssissi)

1. (colloquial) a romantic relationship between students of the same school or university
2. (colloquial, less common) a romantic relationship between workplace colleagues

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Portuguese

Noun

CC m (plural CCs)

1. Initialism of cartão de cidadão.
2. (Brazil, informal) BO; body odour