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EDC en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of expected date of confinement.
   alt of expected date of confinement
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of everyday carry.
   alt of everyday carry
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, qualifier:quality assurance) Initialism of electronic data capture.
   alt of electronic data capture
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of endocrine disruptor chemical.
   alt of endocrine disruptor chemical
   • Exposing animals to EDCs disrupts both male and female sexual development. 2018, Kristin Lawless, Formerly known as food, →ISBN, page 156:
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of ethylene dichloride and 1,2-dichloroethane.
   alt of 2-dichloroethane
   alt of ethylene dichloride and 1

Forms

EDC en · PROPN

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism) Initialism of European Defense Community.
   alt of European Defense Community

EDC en · VERB

Meanings

1. (qualifier:back-formed from the noun sense) To carry every day; to carry daily.
   • Many people love EDCing a utility knife in addition to their multitool.
   • Should you EDC a bit kit? It may depend on your occupation and on what else is competing to earn a place in your sheath.

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Synonyms

everyday-carry