PEC
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
PEC
- (planetology, geology) alternative form of PCA; abbreviation of Pecora Escarpment
English
Proper noun
PEC
- (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/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.kɨ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛki, (Portugal) -ɛkɨ
- Homophone: peque
Noun
PEC f (plural PECs)
- (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)
- (Portuguese politics) acronym of Pacto de Estabilidade e Crescimento