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Banking and insurance companies

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National Insurance Corporation National Insurance Corporation Limited, commonly referred to as National Insurance Corporation (NIC), is an insurance company in Uganda. The company is a leading provider of insurance and risk management services in the country. Overview NIC, on ...
, Uganda * NIC Bank, an erstwhile commercial bank in Kenya


Politics, government and economics

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National Ice Center The U.S. National Ice Center (USNIC) is a tri-agency operational center and echelon V command of the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO), whose mission is to provide worldwide navigational ice analyses for the armed forces of the United States ...
, an agency that provides worldwide navigational ice analyses for the United States military and government * National Incubation Center, Ignite - National Technology Fund, Ministry of IT & Telecom, Government of Pakistan * National Iranian Congress, a political organization founded in U.S.-based for a free and democratic Iranian * Natal Indian Congress, a political party in South Africa formed by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi * National Implementation Committee on FATA Reforms, a committee chaired by the Prime Minister of Pakistan regarding the Federally Administered Tribal Areas * National Indigenous Council, an advisory body to the Australian Government from late 2004 to early 2008 *
National Informatics Centre The National Informatics Centre (NIC) is an Indian government department under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). It provides infrastructure, IT Consultancy, IT Services including but not limited to architecture, ...
, Government of India *
National Infrastructure Commission The National Infrastructure Commission was an executive agency responsible for providing expert advice to the UK Government on infrastructure challenges facing the UK, between 2015 and April 2025, when it was superseded by the National Infra ...
, a UK government body advising on large-scale infrastructure projects * National Innovation Council (Philippines), the Philippine government's highest policy-making body for national innovation development *
National Institute of Corrections The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is an agency of the United States government. It is part of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. History The NIC was created by the United States Congress in 1974, based on the recommendation of the Nationa ...
, a division of the United States Department of Justice *
National Insurance National Insurance (NI) is a fundamental component of the welfare state in the United Kingdom. It acts as a form of social security, since payment of NI contributions establishes entitlement to certain state benefits for workers and their famil ...
Contributions, UK contributions towards state benefits *
National Integration Council The National Integration Council (NIC) is a group of senior politicians and public figures in India that looks for ways to address the problems of Communalism (South Asia), communalism, Caste system in India, casteism and regionalism. Council me ...
of India, to combat the problems of Communalism, casteism and Regionalism *
National Intelligence Council The National Intelligence Council (NIC), established in 1979 and reporting to the Director of National Intelligence, bridges the United States Intelligence Community (IC) with policy makers in the United States. The NIC produces the "Global Trend ...
, center for midterm and long-term strategic thinking within the United States intelligence community * National Irrigation Commission, Jamaica agricultural irrigation government commission *
Newly industrialized country The category of newly industrialized country (NIC), newly industrialized economy (NIE) or middle-income country is a socioeconomic classification applied to several countries around the world by political scientists and economists. They represent ...
, a socio-economic classification status used by political scientists *
Nicaragua Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the geographically largest Sovereign state, country in Central America, comprising . With a population of 7,142,529 as of 2024, it is the third-most populous country in Central America aft ...
, the ISO 3166-1 three-letter country code * NIC Argentina, Network Information Center, an office of Argentina's Ministry of Foreign Affairs *
Niger–Congo languages Niger–Congo is a hypothetical language family spoken over the majority of sub-Saharan Africa. It unites the Mande languages, the Atlantic–Congo languages (which share a characteristic noun class system), and possibly several smaller groups ...
, the ISO 639-2 three-letter language code *
NIC Inc. NIC Inc. is a digital government service provider for federal, state and local governments in the United States. It was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Olathe, Kansas. Harry H. Herington is the chief executive officer and chairman. NIC ha ...
(eGov.com), an information service provider for federal and state government in the United States


Technology

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Negative impedance converter Negative may refer to: Science and mathematics * Negative number * Minus sign (−), the mathematical symbol * Negative mass * Negative energy * Negative charge, one of the two types of electric charge * Negative (electrical polarity), in ...
, configuration of an operational amplifier which acts as a negative load *
Network information center A domain name registry is a database of all domain names and the associated registrant information in the top level domains of the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet that enables third party entities to request administrative control of a do ...
, formerly InterNIC, part of the Internet's Domain Name System (DNS) *
Network interface controller A network interface controller (NIC, also known as a network interface card, network adapter, LAN adapter and physical network interface) is a computer hardware component that connects a computer to a computer network. Early network interface ...
, electronic hardware that enables a computer to communicate over a computer network *
New Internet Computer The New Internet Computer (NIC) was a Linux-based internet appliance released July 6, 2000 by Larry Ellison and Gina Smith's New Internet Computer Company. The system (without a monitor) sold for US$199. The NIC boots from a CD-ROM with a custo ...
, former inexpensive Linux-based network computer


Science and medicine

* A brand name for the drug
lorazepam Lorazepam, sold under the brand name Ativan, Tavor among others, is a benzodiazepine medication. It is used to treat anxiety (including anxiety disorders), insomnia, severe agitation, active seizures including status epilepticus, alcoh ...
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Nomarski interference contrast Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy, also known as Nomarski interference contrast (NIC) or Nomarski microscopy, is an optical microscopy technique used to enhance the contrast in unstained, transparent samples. DIC works on the ...
, a technique in microscopy


Other topics

* "NIC", a song by
Nines (rapper) Courtney Freckleton (born 17 January 1990), known professionally as Nines, is a British former rapper. After releasing a string of mixtapes between 2012 and 2015, Nines signed to XL Recordings and released his debut album '' One Foot Out'' ...
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National identity card (Sri Lanka) The National Identity Card (NIC) is the identity document in use in Sri Lanka. It is compulsory for all Sri Lankan citizens who are fifteen years of age and older to have their NICs. NICs are issued by the Department for Registration of Persons ...
, an identity document in Sri Lanka *
Nagoya International Center The Nagoya International Center (''Japanese: ''名古屋国際センター ''Nagoya Kokusai Sentaa'') is a non-profit organization based in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Japan. The center was established in 1984 and is known locally as the "NIC." Descr ...
, a non-profit organization based in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Japan *
National Ice Centre The National Ice Centre (NIC) is located in Nottingham, England. It is situated just east of the city centre, close to the historic Lace Market area. The NIC was the first twin Olympic-sized (60m x 30m) ice pad facility in the UK, "heralding ...
, an ice and music arena in Nottingham, England * '' New In Chess'', a chess magazine issued eight times a year *
NIC Zuidlaren NIC Zuidlaren is an international horse riding competition in Zuidlaren, the Netherlands. Overview NIC Zuidlaren is the abbreviation of ''Noordelijk Internationaal Concours hippique Zuidlaren'' ( Dutch), which might be translated in English as ...
, an international horse riding competition in Zuidlaren, Netherlands * The IATA airport code for
Nicosia International Airport Nicosia International Airport (, ) is a largely disused airport located west of the Cypriot capital city of Nicosia in the Lakatamia suburb. It was originally the main airport for the island, but commercial activity ceased following the Turkish ...
, an abandoned airport near Nicosia in Cyprus *
North Idaho College North Idaho College (NIC) is a public community college in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. It has an enrollment of approximately 3,900 undergraduate students. Its main campus is situated at the north end of Lake Coeur d'Alene near downtown Coeur d'Alene, ...
, a community college located in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho * North Island College, a community college complex on the northern half of Vancouver Island, Canada *
North American Interfraternity Conference The North American Interfraternity Conference (or NIC; formerly known as the National Interfraternity Conference) is an association of college, intercollegiate men's List of social fraternities and sororities, social Fraternities and sororities ...
, an association of collegiate men's fraternities formally organized in 1910 *
Nursing Interventions Classification The Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) is a care classification system which describes the activities that nurses perform as a part of the planning phase of the nursing process associated with the creation of a nursing care plan. The NIC pr ...
, a classification system for nursing


See also

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Nic Nic is a gender-neutral given name, often short for Nicole, Nicholas, Nicola, or Dominic. It is also a component of Irish-language female surnames. It may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Nic Dalton (born 1964), Australian musician * Nic En ...
, a given name *
Nick (disambiguation) Nick may refer to: People and fictional characters * Nick (given name), a list of people and fictional characters * Désirée Nick, German actress and writer Places * Nick, Hungary, a village * Nick, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, a ...
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Nix (disambiguation) Nix or NIX may refer to: Places * Nix, Alabama, an unincorporated community, United States * Nix, Texas, a ghost town in southwestern Lampasas County, Texas, United States * Nix (moon), a moon of Pluto People * Nix (surname), listing people with ...
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