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Rule "Correct use of 'cc'"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Correct use of 'cc'
Message: The correct form of the verb 'to cc' here is <suggestion>\1</suggestion>.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/what-does-cc-mean/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I cced you on the mail.
    Correction suggestion: cc'd
  • I am CCing you on the mail I'm about to send.
    Correction suggestion: cc'ing
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Tom has cc'd me on all emails he sent to the customer.
  • The Palomar-Quest large-area CCD camera.
ID: CC_VERB [1]
Version: 6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-29 22:33:07 +0100)