cc'ing

A form of cc — Companion of the Order of Canada.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of cc

    2004, Kate White, ’Til Death Do Us Part, Warner Books, →ISBN, page 64, “She kept sending all of you those awful e-mails and cc’ing me. […]”

    2 more examples

    2000, Harvey A. Robbins and Michael Finley, The New Why Teams Don't Work: What Goes Wrong and how to Make it Right, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, →ISBN, page 138, The animosity was so complete that they stopped cc’ing routine items to one another, and even scheduled illegal meetings on the sly, without the other one present.

    2007, Angel J. Salazar and Steve Sawyer, Handbook of Information Technology in Organizations and Electronic Markets, World Scientific, →ISBN, page 58, Redundant ICT-enabled communication such as follow-up emails and cc’ing multiple people is not as necessary in the FTF environment where a passing glance on the way to the water cooler suggests someone is hard at work on her desk.

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APA

cc'ing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cc'ing

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Chicago

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