mic

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noun

Mic

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abbreviation (1)

Micah

MIC

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abbreviation (2)

methyl isocyanate

Examples of mic in a Sentence

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Noun
All jump in and out effortlessly, as if delivering their turn on the mic at a freestyle session. Daniel Bromfield, SPIN, 7 June 2024 Even a Grammy-winning karaoke queen has bad days at the mic. Shania Russell, EW.com, 6 June 2024 In a September 2023 episode of Call Her Daddy, Alix’s brother hopped on the mic and thanked her for playing with him and his toys. Mckinley Franklin, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024 The film was met with respectful applause that went on for three and a half minutes before Cronenberg put an end to it by taking the mic and thanking the crowd. Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for mic 

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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 13 Jun. 2024.

Medical Definition

MIC

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