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l.c.

l.c. phrase: in the place cited. Also the initialism of letter of credit.

Phrase

l.c.

  1. in the place cited

Also used as

l.c. is also the initialism of letter of credit.

l.c. is also the initialism of lower case.

Forms of l.c.

alternative formloc. cit.
alternative forml. c.

Origin of l.c.

Sense “in the place cited” from Latin loco citato.

Questions about l.c.

What does l.c. mean?
L.c. means in the place cited.
What part of speech is l.c.?
L.c. is a phrase.

Words near l.c. in the dictionary

  1. L. Empon
  2. L. I.
  3. L. U. C. A.
  4. L.A.
  5. L.B.
  6. l.c.
  7. L.E.M.
  8. L.E.M.s
  9. L.G.B.T.
  10. L.G.B.T.Q.
  11. L.H.D.

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