Report Abuse. According to Memory Alpha It has never been canonically established what the letters NCC or NX stand for, but in the 23rd and 24th centuries, NX (not to be confused with NX class) seemed to be used to designate experimental or prototype starships while NCC designated normal production vessels.
boss (plural bosses) 1  A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object. ( 2 geology) A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock. 3  A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.
subordinate (comparative more subordinate, superlative most subordinate) 1  Placed in a lower class, rank, or position. 2  Submissive or inferior to, or controlled by, authority.