NEC

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nec"

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Etymology

Abbreviation.

Phrase

NEC

1. Initialism of not elsewhere classified, used in classification codes such as Standard Industrial Classification, International Standard Classification of Occupations, DSM-IV-TR, DSM-5, ICD-9, and ICD-10.

Proper noun

NEC

1. (UK) Initialism of National Exhibition Centre, the largest exhibition space in the United Kingdom.
2. (politics) Initialism of National Executive Committee, a leadership body of a political party.

   the NEC of the UK Labour Party

3. (historical, initialism, acronym) Abbreviation of Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. (renamed to NEC in 1983.)
4. (US) Initialism of National Electrical Code.
5. (US, rail transport) Initialism of Northeast Corridor.

Noun

NEC (countable and uncountable, plural NECs)

1. (astronomy, countable) Initialism of near-Earth comet.

   Coordinate terms: near, Earth, comet, near-Earth

2. (explosives industry) Initialism of net explosive content.

   Synonym: net explosive content

3. (physics, uncountable) Abbreviation of null energy condition

   Synonym: null energy condition

Synonyms

net explosive content

• NEQ (net explosive quantity)

Hypernyms

near-Earth comet

• NEO (near-Earth object)

Hyponyms

near-Earth comet

• PHC (potentially hazardous comet)

Coordinate terms

near-Earth comet

• PHO (potentially hazardous object)

Related terms

near-Earth comet

• NEA (near-Earth asteroid)
• NEO (near-Earth object)

null energy condition

• DEC (dominant energy condition)
• WEC (weak energy condition)

Further reading

• net explosive quantity on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Cen, CEN, ECN, cen-, enc