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"Etc.", with a period included, means "and so on".

The period serves no purpose, and it is commonly dropped, particularly in places such as Twitter, where space is at a premium. The requirement for a period at the end in order to be proper needs to be dropped.
There are many names for colors, such as red, blue, green, orange, etc, but there are far more colors than there are names.
etc by ChuckBaggett November 18, 2011
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1. Estimated Time of Completion (ETC)
abbreviation

2. Et Cetera
and others; and so forth; and so on
1. When is the ETC of the new Minecraft update?

2. We have dogs, cats, parrots, tigers, etc.
ETC by Kryticate July 27, 2011
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Short for 'Estimated time of completion' or 'Estimation to complete' for activities of any kind. Used e.g. in the military, bigger projects and many other opportunities.
ETC: 16:42 (1:20:57 remaining) of the second software rendering.

ETC is the 34th calendar week of 2017.
ETC by N0R3 December 29, 2020
the end of one's thinking capacity for the given/provided topic
The numbers i know are 1,2,etc.
etc by cheesyorangcool September 11, 2020
ETC is an offset of the Bloods. ETC is primarily an East-Coast gang, or "family". It ranges from Bermuda to New York.

Their colors are Red, Black, and White.
"I'm a Blood mutha' fucka'. I'm a Blood mutha' fucka'. Foreva' like ETC period motha' fucka'." - Lil Wayne
ETC by Pseudonymph5 March 31, 2009
Electronic theater controls.
Makes The source 4 and the source 4 par. Best lighting instrument today in theater.
The theater had a inventory full of ETC equipment like Source 4's and Source 4 pars.
ETC by NJ_Represent December 23, 2004
What's the point in .etc
.etc by Hercolena Oliver April 19, 2009