ETC
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The abbreviation etc may stand for:
- et cetera, a Latin expression meaning "and other things" or "and so on"
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, a computer directory found in unix(-like) operating systems
ETC may also refer to:
In economics and finance:
- Electronic Trade Confirmation, a type of financial transaction
- Equipment trust certificate, a financial security
- Electronic Teller Card, a type of ATM card service by HSBC and Hang Seng Bank in Hong Kong and Macau
In media and entertainment:
- Electronic Theatre Controls, a company that makes lighting, controls, and other electrical systems for theatres
- Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation, the sole telecommunication service provider in Ethiopia
- The European Team Championship of chess
- Experimental Theatre Club
- ETC Entertainment Central, a TV station in the Philippines
- Etcetera (cat), a fictional character in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats
- Et Cetera, a manga comic created by Tow Nakazaki
- A local television station in Argentina [clarification needed]
- Electric Till Corporation, a fictionalized IBM in Neil Stephenson's Cryptonomicon
In science and technology:
- Eastern tent caterpillar, a species of caterpillar
- Electron transport chain, a process in mitochondria responsible for creating a proton gradient that allows ATP-formation
- Electronic throttle control, an automobile technology
- Electronic toll collection, a system for management of roadway access fees
- Electrothermal-chemical technology, a military research project involving tank projectiles
- Encyclopedia of Triangle Centers, an on-line database of information related to the geometry of triangles
- Establish Temporary Connection, a command in the software language INAP
- Extratropical cyclone, large weather systems that usually occur in the middle latitudes
Other:
- Cadillac Eldorado, a large luxury coupe made by Cadillac from 1953 to 2002. In its later years it used the name ETC
- Chief Electronics Technician, a senior enlisted rating in the US Navy and Coast Guard
- Emergency and Trauma centre, the emergency Medical Service centre of India
- Estimated time to completion, a metric of project controlling
- European Travel Commission, an organisation responsible for the promotion of Europe as a tourist destination