ETC

What Does ETC Mean in a Text?

ETC means "Etcetera (Latin for "and so on") (often written "etc.")".

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meaning of ETC

"Etcetera (Latin for "and so on") (often written "etc.")"

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"Etcetera (Latin for "and so on") (often written "etc.")" is the most common definition for ETC on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
ETC
Definition:Etcetera (Latin for "and so on") (often written "etc.")
Type:Slang Word (Jargon)
Guessability:guessability level 1
1: Easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

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Example of ETC Used in a Text

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