ETC

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The abbreviation etc may stand for:

• et cetera, a Latin expression meaning "and other things" or "and so on"
• /etc, a computer directory found in unix(-like) operating systems

ETC may also refer to:

• Cadillac Eldorado A large luxury coupe made by Cadillac from 1953 to 2002. In its later years it used the name ETC
• Electronic toll collection, a system for management of roadway access fees
• Electronic throttle control
• Electronic Theatre Controls, a company that makes lighting, controls, and other electrical systems for theatres
• Eastern tent caterpillar
• Electron transport chain in mitochondria responsible for creating a proton gradient that allows the formation of ATP
• Electronic Trade Confirmation, a type of financial transaction
• Equipment trust certificate
• Chief Electronics Technician, a senior enlisted rating in the US Navy and Coast Guard
• Electronic Teller Card, a type of ATM card service by HSBC and Hang Seng Bank in Hong Kong and Macau
• Electrothermal-Chemical technology, a military research project involving tank projectiles
• ETC Entertainment Central, a TV station in the Philippines
• Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation, the sole telecommunication service provider in Ethiopia
• Emergency and Trauma centre, the Emergency Medical Service centre of India
• Establish Temporary Connection, a command in the software language INAP
• Extratropical cyclone, large weather systems that usually occur in the middle latitudes
• A local television station in Argentina
• The European Team Championship of chess.
• European Travel Commission, an organisation responsible for the promotion of Europe as a tourist destination
• Encyclopedia of Triangle Centers, an on-line database of information related to the geometry of triangles
• Estimated time to completion, a metric of project controlling
• Etcetera (cat), a fictional character in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats

[edit] See also

• Et Cetera, a manga comic created by Tow Nakazaki
• Experimental Theatre Club