"SEC" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} SEC
  1. (US, government, finance) Initialism of Securities and Exchange Commission. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Securities and Exchange Commission Categories (topical): Finance, Government
  2. (US, college, sports) Abbreviation of Southeastern Conference, a college athletics conference Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Southeastern Conference (extra: a college athletics conference) Categories (topical): College sports, Sports
  3. (Australia) Initialism of State Electricity Commission. Tags: Australia, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: State Electricity Commission
    Sense id: en-SEC-en-name-gt6YrUJ5 Categories (other): Australian English, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 27 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: S.E.C., S. E. C.

Alternative forms

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