"inc" meaning in English

See inc in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} inc
  1. (chiefly Canada, US) Alternative spelling of Inc Tags: Canada, US, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Inc
    Sense id: en-inc-en-adj-q3PI~HRT Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 11 26 16
  2. (Internet, text messaging) Abbreviation of incoming. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: incoming Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-inc-en-adj-xBu2--15 Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} inc
  1. (programming) Abbreviation of increment. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: increment Categories (topical): Programming

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} inc
  1. (knitting) Abbreviation of increase. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: increase Categories (topical): Knitting
    Sense id: en-inc-en-verb-m~Wg-9Vw Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: business, knitting, manufacturing, textiles

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