PEC

See also: pec, peć, pēc, peč, peč̣, and peç

Translingual

Etymology

English Pecora Escarpment

Proper noun

PEC

  1. (planetology, geology) alternative form of PCA; abbreviation of Pecora Escarpment

English

Proper noun

PEC

  1. (initialism, Mormonism) Priesthood Executive Committee.
    • 2007 August, R. Val Johnson, “How to Be a Great Member Missionary”, in Ensign[1], pages 50–55:
      He also wants the full-time missionaries to attend not only PEC and ward council but also auxiliary meetings.

Anagrams

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛk/, /ˈpɛ.ki/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛk/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛki, (Portugal) -ɛkɨ
  • Homophone: peque

Noun

PEC f (plural PECs)

  1. (Brazilian politics) acronym of Proposta de Emenda à Constituição (Constitutional Amendment Proposal)
    • 2025 May 21, “Erika Hilton comenta avanço da PEC do fim da escala 6x1 e da isenção do IR: “vai acontecer””, in Metro1[2], Salvador, archived from the original on 24 May 2025:
      Apesar dos argumentos negativos utilizados pelos empresários contrários à PEC, a deputada reforçou que o apoio crescente à proposta, inclusive de setores do governo, são provas de uma realização próxima.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Noun

PEC m (plural PECs)

  1. (Portuguese politics) acronym of Pacto de Estabilidade e Crescimento