Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word EC

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Definitions of EC

1. (international law) Initialism of European Communities (1965-1993), a forerunner of the European Union.
2. (international law) Initialism of European Community (1993-2009), formerly known as the EEC.
3. (politics, economics) Initialism of European Commission.
4. (transport) Abbreviation of EuroCity.
5. (electronics) Initialism of edge combiner.
6. (anatomy) Initialism of entorhinal cortex.
7. Initialism of electron capture.
8. Initialism of earth closet.
9. Initialism of error correction.
10. (uncountable) Abbreviation of ethylene carbonate.
11. (geology, astronomy) Initialism of enstatite chondrite.

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Examples of Using EC in a Sentence

• It was subsequently renamed the European Community (EC) upon becoming integrated into the first pillar of the newly formed European Union (EU) in 1993.
• The EC is also responsible for the pre-processing (familiarity) of the input signals in the reflex nictitating membrane response of classical trace conditioning; the association of impulses from the eye and the ear occurs in the entorhinal cortex.
• Emergency contraception (EC) is a birth control measure, used after sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy.
• All Coregonus species are protected under appendix III of the Bern Convention, and Annex IV of the EC Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC).
• London was first subdivided into 10 districts in 1857 (EC (East Central), WC (West Central), N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, and NW), four were created to cover Liverpool in 1864; and Manchester/Salford was split into eight numbered districts in 1867/68.
• Oxidoreductases, enzymes that catalyze oxidation-reduction reactions, constitute Class EC 1 of the IUBMB classification of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.
• London has eight postcode areas (N, E, EC, SE, SW, W, WC, and NW) instead of a single area, and Northern Ireland uses the BT area code for Belfast.
• Red River Valley Council (#429) – Founded in 1925 and headquartered in Fargo; covering EC & SE ND and NW MN.
• Initially, EC was founded as Educational Comics by Maxwell Gaines and specialized in educational and child-oriented stories.
• It was integrated by the Post Office into the national postcode system of the United Kingdom during the early 1970s and corresponds to the E, EC, N, NW, SE, SW, W and WC postcode areas.
• EC emphasizes communication between the caregiver and child, helping them both become more attuned to the child's innate rhythms and control of urination and defecation.
• Before the development of the EC number system, enzymes were named in an arbitrary fashion, and names like old yellow enzyme and malic enzyme that give little or no clue as to what reaction was catalyzed were in common use.
• Nearly a decade later, Edward Snowden disclosed mass surveillance by the National Security Agency, and researchers discovered a backdoor in the Agency's Dual EC DRBG algorithm.
• It operates most long-distance services, including EuroCity (EC), InterCity (IC, domestic only), InterRegio (IR) and RegioExpress (RE) services.
• Partick, of old Perdyec, from the Gaelic aper dhu ec, meaning the place at the confluence or mouth of the dark river.
• 1s were carburetted, but were replaced with fuel injection after a year due to EC emissions requirements.
• On December 19, 1989, Paraná Clube was founded by the merger of EC Pinheiros (three times winner of the state championship (1967 as Savóia FC Água Verde, 1984, 1987)), and Colorado EC (winner of one state championship (1980)).
• Banks and credit institutions who issued these cards often paired EC debit cards with Maestro functionality.
• The original requirements of REACH for SDSs have been further adapted to take into account the rules for safety data sheets of the Global Harmonised System (GHS) and the implementation of other elements of the GHS into EU legislation that were introduced by Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) via an update to Annex II of REACH.
• Goldsmith had once been a strong supporter of the EC but had grown disenchanted with it during the early 1990s, becoming particularly concerned that it was forming into a superstate governed by centralised institutions in Brussels.
• European troika, the decision group formed by the European Commission (EC), the European Central Bank (ECB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
• These were the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom), and the European Economic Community (EEC), the last of which was renamed the European Community (EC) in 1993 by the Maastricht Treaty establishing the European Union.
• After the British fleet was spotted at 02:50, EC Güemes opened fire with 81mm mortars and two 105mm recoilless rifles.
• The wording of Reg 17/62 was developed in a pre Van Gend en Loos period in EC legal evolution, when the supremacy of EC law was not yet fully established.
• There was also tension due to other EC governments' reservations about Britain's role in the Falklands War; and due to some European leaders' opposition to United States foreign policy and the deployment of cruise missiles and Pershing missiles in Europe.

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