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BCC

/ˌbiː siː ˈsiː/noun

उच्चारण बी सी सी

बीसीसी (ईमेल की प्रतिलिपि गुप्त रूप से भेजना)

Core word

noun
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    in an email, the line where you put addresses of people who get a copy without the other receivers seeing their names

    बीसीसी (ईमेल की प्रतिलिपि गुप्त रूप से भेजना)

    • I put all the parents in BCC to keep their addresses private.
    • Radhika sent the circular to the whole class by BCC.
    • Please add me in BCC when you reply to the principal.
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    • Send the notice to the office and BCC the other members.
    • Never put strangers' addresses in the main list; use BCC instead.
    • I received the email in BCC, so I did not reply to all.
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BCC (noun, abbreviation)

BCC stands for blind carbon copy. It names the email field and the copy itself. It is written in capitals and is mostly used without an article for the field.

BCC का पूरा रूप blind carbon copy है। यह email के उस खाने और उस प्रति, दोनों का नाम है। इसे capitals में लिखा जाता है।

  • Put the parents' addresses in the BCC line.
  • I received a BCC of the reply.

BCC + sb (verb)

In office English BCC is also used as a verb: bcc someone, bcc'd, bcc-ing. It means to send someone a hidden copy.

Office English में BCC क्रिया की तरह भी चलता है: bcc someone, bcc'd, bcc-ing। इसका अर्थ किसी को छिपी हुई प्रति भेजना है।

  • I will BCC the principal so that she can see the reply.
  • The email was BCC'd to all members.

in BCC / on BCC

Say 'in BCC' or 'in the BCC field' for where an address is placed. 'On BCC' is common in speech.

पता किस खाने में रखा गया है, यह बताने के लिए 'in BCC' या 'in the BCC field' कहा जाता है।

  • Please keep all students in BCC to protect their privacy.

TO, CC and BCC

Compare the three fields: TO is the main receiver, CC is a visible copy, BCC is a hidden copy.

तीनों खानों की तुलना: TO मुख्य प्राप्तकर्ता, CC दिखने वाली प्रति और BCC छिपी हुई प्रति के लिए है।

  • Radhika wrote to the registrar and copied her teacher in CC and her father in BCC.
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verb + BCC

useaddput insend byhide in

  • Use BCC when you write to a large group of students.

BCC + noun

fieldlineaddresscopyrecipient

  • No one can see the BCC recipients of the mail.

adjective + BCC

secrethiddenaccidentalunnecessary

  • An accidental BCC reply may confuse people.

BCC + preposition

in BCCvia BCCto BCCthrough BCC

  • All applicants were informed via BCC.
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  • The college sent the notice to all students with their addresses in BCC.

कॉलेज ने सभी विद्यार्थियों को नोटिस भेजा और उनके पते BCC में रखे।

  • If you BCC your manager, the client will not see his name.

यदि आप अपने manager को BCC करेंगे, तो client को उनका नाम नहीं दिखेगा।

  • Please do not reply all to a message you received in BCC.

BCC में मिले संदेश का 'reply all' से उत्तर न दें।

  • I found my name in the BCC list by mistake.

मुझे अपना नाम ग़लती से BCC सूची में मिला।

  • Banks advise staff to use BCC for newsletters to protect customers' emails.

बैंक कर्मचारियों को सलाह देते हैं कि ग्राहकों के email सुरक्षित रखने के लिए newsletter में BCC का प्रयोग करें।

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✗ I sent the mail on BCC to Radhika.

✓ I sent the mail to Radhika in BCC.

'On BCC' is chatty; in written English use 'in BCC' or 'in the BCC field'.

लिखित English में 'in BCC' या 'in the BCC field' प्रयोग करना चाहिए।

✗ I will BCC to the principal.

✓ I will BCC the principal.

BCC as a verb takes a direct object without to.

क्रिया के रूप में BCC का direct object सीधे आता है, बीच में 'to' नहीं।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These email terms differ in who can see the copy.

इन email शब्दों में अंतर यह है कि प्रति कौन देख सकता है।

CC

A visible copy; everyone on the mail can see the address.

दिखने वाली प्रति; mail पर सभी पता देख सकते हैं।

  • I put the teacher in CC.

BCC

A hidden copy; other receivers cannot see the address.

छिपी हुई प्रति; अन्य प्राप्तकर्ता पता नहीं देख सकते।

  • I put the parents in BCC.
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Notes

BCC stands for blind carbon copy; the receivers in this line stay hidden from everyone else.

BCC का पूरा रूप blind carbon copy है; इस line के प्राप्तकर्ता बाकी सब लोगों से छिपे रहते हैं।