Optical field question (very easy)

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When an optical field is written as:

[tex]E=A_1e^{i(\vec{k}\vec{r}-\omega t)}+A_2e^{i(\vec{k}\vec{r}-\omega t)}+c.c[/tex]

what does the c.c. for?
 
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That would be the complex conjugate.