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Mic vs Mica - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between mic and mica

is that mic is microphone while mica is any of a group of hydrous aluminosilicate minerals characterized by highly perfect cleavage, so that they readily separate into very thin leaves, more or less elastic.

As a verb mic

is to put one or more microphones on or in; to use or place a microphone.

As an initialism MIC

is minor In Consumption (of alcohol.

As an abbreviation MIC

is michoacán, a state of Mexico.

mic

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Microphone.
  • * 1987 , ,
    • 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

    Synonyms

    * mike

    Verb

  • (transitive, and, intransitive, music, sound engineering) To put one or more microphones on or in; to use or place a microphone.
    • If we add the drum kit, we'll have to mic the orchestra.
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    • References

    * 2010 , “ On Language: How Should ‘Microphone’ be Abbreviated?”, in New York Times , July 29. English irregular verbs ----

    mica

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia mica)
  • Any of a group of hydrous aluminosilicate minerals characterized by highly perfect cleavage, so that they readily separate into very thin leaves, more or less elastic.

    • See also

    * biotite * lepidolite * muscovite * paragonite * phlogopite

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