mic

1 of 3

noun

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
Unlike many female defendants who remain silent, from the early days of this investigation, Read took the mic. Gemma Allen, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 May those of us on the mic allow her work and kindness to inspire us to be excellent in many ways. Essence, 23 June 2025 That’s where Panthers players continued their week-long celebration — Cats also lead the NHL in celebrating — as Conn Smythe playoffs MVP and pending free agent Sam Bennett took the mic as the crowd hushed. Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 22 June 2025 Kartel hops on the mic and expresses gratitude for everyone who believed in him. Natalie Meade, Rolling Stone, 16 June 2025 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 4 Jul. 2025.

Medical Definition

MIC

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