c/o en · ADP
Meanings
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(abbreviation, alt-of) Abbreviation of care of, used to identify an intermediary who is responsible for transferring a piece of mail between the postal system and the final addressee.
alt of care of
“But he sent it to you, didn't he?” “No, he sent it to himself c/o me.”
Send your mail to me c/o Mr. John Smith.
1976-1977, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure Sunday I penned my letter, Monday I mailed it c/o the high school.
Anna c/o Bob
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(abbreviation, alt-of) Abbreviation of complain of, used to identify symptoms described by a patient.
alt of complain of
She was admitted to the hospital 6 days ago with c/o nausea, vomiting, and RUQ [right upper quadrant of the abdomen] pain. Her diet has not advanced beyond clear liquids, which she failed to tolerate on two attempts. Roa continues to c/o nausea and RUQ pain.
2009, Carol J. Rollins, “Adult Enteral Nutrition”, in Terry L. Schinghammer, Julia M. Koehler, editors, Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach, 7th edition, McGraw Hill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 366:
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(abbreviation, alt-of) Abbreviation of corner of; frequently used especially in Namibia for physical addresses.
alt of corner of
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ℅ | alternative | lexicographic | |
| c/- | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (23)
pt c ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · fi c ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · fi o ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · de p. A. ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · eo p ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · de o ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · pt a ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · es a ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · eo z ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · nl p ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · fr s ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · nl a ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · de p. Adr. ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · hu címén ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · fr a ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · eo d ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · it c ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · eo a ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · tr e.e ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · it o ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · de c ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · sv c ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of) · sv o ((abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail — see also care of)