mic

IPA: mˈɪk

noun

  • Alternative form of mike (“microphone”) [(informal) A microphone.]
  • (chemistry) Abbreviation of methylisocyanate. [A toxic organic compound with molecular formula CH₃NCO, an intermediate in the production of carbamate pesticides.]
  • Initialism of minor in consumption. (of alcohol)
  • (military) Initialism of military-industrial complex. [The armed forces of a nation together with the industries that supply their weapons and materiel.]
  • (microbiology, pharmacology) Initialism of minimum inhibitory concentration. [(microbiology, pharmacology) The lowest concentration of a chemical (usually a drug) which prevents visible in vitro growth of bacteria or fungi.]
  • Abbreviation of Michoacán, A state of Mexico [A state of Mexico.]
  • (computing, Microsoft) Initialism of Microsoft Innovation Center.
  • (computing) Initialism of Message Integrity Check. (A technology that is employed to prevent an attacker from capturing data packets, altering them and resending them. The MIC provides a strong mathematical function in which the receiver and the transmitter each compute and then compare the MIC. If it does not match, the data is assumed to have been tampered with and the packet is dropped.)
  • (politics) Initialism of Malaysian Indian Congress. (a political party for Malaysian Indians)

verb

  • Alternative form of mike [To microphone; to place one or more microphones (mikes) on.]

adjective

  • Initialism of made in China. [Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Manufactured in the People's Republic of China.]
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Examples of "mic" in Sentences

  • The singer's mic wasn't working properly during the concert, causing frustration for both the performer and the audience
  • He adjusted the mic stand to the perfect height before delivering his powerful speech to the crowd
  • The sound engineer made sure to check the levels on each mic before the live concert started
  • The comedian's mic dropped to the floor with a loud thud, interrupting his punchline
  • The interviewer handed the mic to the guest speaker, signaling that it was their turn to address the audience

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