mic

noun

1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of mike (“microphone”).

   “Picture a mic, the stage is empty A beat like this might tempt me To pose, show my rings and my fat gold chain Grab the mic like I'm on Soul Train”

2. A microfarad.
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable)Abbreviation of methylisocyanate.
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of minor in consumption (of alcohol).
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of military-industrial complex.
6. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of minimum inhibitory concentration.
7. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of modular integrated construction

verb

1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of mike.

   “If we add the drum kit, we'll have to mic the orchestra.”

   “At 11:00 am, Doug mics up with me on the radio, and I advise him to go back to camp to get a quad, that we have a monster down.”

   “Imagine playing a venue the size of an aircraft hangar without your tiny amps miced up through the PA!”

   “This lacks the gut-punch of miced-up bass but hopefully the player can rise to the challenge and give his or her take extra energy to make up for it.”

   “Dynamics are used extensively for vocals, drums, and 'micing up' amplifiers such as guitar amps but they can be used for almost any application.”

name

1. (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of Michoacán: a state of Mexico.
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Microsoft Innovation Center.
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Message Integrity Check, a strong encryption technology that is employed to prevent an attacker from capturing data packets, altering them and resending them.
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Malaysian Indian Congress, a political party for Malaysian Indians.
5. A river in Romania.

adj

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable)Initialism of made in China.

   “The findings indicate that apart from cost, the rising consumption of MIC products is anchored on product and service innovations such as product warranty and free after-sales services.”