Mic

2 of 3

abbreviation (1)

Micah

MIC

3 of 3

abbreviation (2)

methyl isocyanate

Examples of mic in a Sentence

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Noun
Swinging his hips, moaning into the mic and briefly getting promiscuous with a mic stand was the authenticity that the majority-millennial crowd expected. Sophie Lindberg july 11, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026 This can mean having employees post content with a fuzzy mic while on the clock, hosting influencer-type events for customers or other efforts. Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 11 July 2026 In the videos, people sit in a chair, clip on their imaginary mic, look into the camera and pretend to start telling their story. Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 10 July 2026 The event will feature a celebrity mic with guests Justina Machado, Ana Ortiz, Judy Reyes, Marlyn Ortiz, Sarah Jones and Macy Gray. Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for mic

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1961, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of mic was in 1961

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“Mic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mic. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

Medical Definition

MIC

abbreviation
1
methyl isocyanate
2
minimal inhibitory concentration; minimum inhibitory concentration
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