"sc." meaning in English

See sc. in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} sc. (not comparable)
  1. Abbreviation of scilicet: namely, to wit, (law) done and recorded in the appropriate place within a jurisdiction. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: scilicet (extra: namely, to wit, (law) done and recorded in the appropriate place within a jurisdiction) Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-sc.-en-adv-NE25PH0t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 5 37

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} sc.
  1. Abbreviation of scene. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: scene
    Sense id: en-sc.-en-noun-KrEOvJwy
  2. Abbreviation of scruple (“unit of measure”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: scruple (extra: unit of measure)
    Sense id: en-sc.-en-noun-BQ4NbU55

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