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Sic
The Latin adverb ''sic'' (; ''thus'', ''so'', and ''in this manner'') inserted after a quotation indicates that the quoted matter has been transcribed or translated as found in the source text, including erroneous, archaic, or unusual spelling ...
'', as the label "
ic''" found immediately following a copy of text, indicates that a use that may seem erroneous is in fact transcribed faithfully.
Sic, SIC, etc., also may refer to:
Arts, media, and entertainment
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Sic (band)
SIC is a metalcore/thrash metal band from Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands.
History 2002–2006: The first steps
The band was formed in 2002 by guitarist Eddie Jacobsen. In 2003 singer Mikkjal G. Hansen joined the band and in Fe ...
, styled as ''SIC'', a metal band from the Faroe Islands
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sic (experimental musician), styled as ''
ic', stage name of Jennifer Morris, a Canadian noise artist
* "(sic)", a song by American metal band Slipknot on the 1999 album ''
Slipknot
The slip knot is a stopper knot which is easily undone by pulling the tail ( working end). The slip knot is related to the running knot, which will release when the standing end is pulled. Both knots are identical and are composed of a slipp ...
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''SIC'' (journal) (), 1916–1919 arts magazine edited by Pierre Albert-Birot
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'' ic' (album), a 2005 jazz/fusion album by Austrian guitarist Alex Machacek
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''S.I.C.'' (Krizz Kaliko EP), 2011
Organizations
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Shetland Islands Council
The Shetland Islands Council is the local authority for the Shetland Islands, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. It was established in 1975 by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and was largely unaffected by the Scottish local gov ...
, the local authority serving Shetland, Scotland, from 1975 to the present
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SIC Ferries
Shetland Islands Council Ferries (often named SIC Ferries) is a company operating inter-island ferry services in Shetland, a subarctic archipelago off the northeast coast of Scotland. The company operates services across 10 of the Shetland island ...
, a council-owned company operating inter-island ferry services in Shetland
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SIC Insurance Company, a Ghanaian insurance company
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Sociedade Independente de Comunicação
SIC (acronym of full name Sociedade Independente de Comunicação) ("Independent Communication Society") is a Portuguese television network and media company, which runs several television channels. Their flagship channel is the eponymous SIC, th ...
, a Portuguese television network and media company that owns the following channels:
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SIC Caras
SIC Caras is a Portuguese digital cable and satellite television channel owned by SIC. It features talk shows, biographies and documentaries and programming related to celebrities and royalty, reflecting '' Caras'' magazine content. ''Passadeira ...
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SIC Internacional
SIC Internacional is SIC's international channel, which officially launched in September 1997 in France and expanded throughout the world. SIC Internacional is aimed at Portuguese viewers who live abroad and features programming from SIC and other ...
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SIC K
SIC K is a Portuguese television channel aimed at children aged 7–14. Owned by Sociedade Independente de Comunicação (SIC), it was launched on 18 December 2009 on the MEO platform. The channel previously had an exclusivity contract with th ...
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SIC Mulher
SIC Mulher (lit. ''SIC Woman'') is a Portuguese basic cable and satellite television channel owned by Sociedade Independente de Comunicação (SIC) and launched on March 8, 2003. The target audience of this general entertainment channel are wo ...
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SIC Notícias
SIC Notícias () is the cable news channel of the Portuguese television network SIC (''Sociedade Independente de Comunicação'') and the second thematic channel of the station. It is available on basic cable and satellite. It replaced CNL (''C ...
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SIC Radical
SIC Radical is a Portuguese basic cable and satellite television channel owned by Sociedade Independente de Comunicação.
SIC Radical is an entertainment channel targeted at teens and young adults. SIC Radical programing has shifted through i ...
* Standing Interpretations Committee, see
International Financial Reporting Standards
International Financial Reporting Standards, commonly called IFRS, are accounting standards issued by the IFRS Foundation and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). They constitute a standardised way of describing the company's fi ...
, to provide a common global language for business affairs
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Swiss Interbank Clearing
The Swiss Interbank Clearing (SIC) system is a mechanism for the clearing of domestic and international payments.
History
The development of the SIC started in 1980. Since 1987, the SIC system has been operated by SIX Interbank Clearing (100% ...
system, a mechanism for the clearing of domestic and international payments
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Standard Industrial Classification
The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) is a system for classifying industries by a four-digit code as a method of standardizing industry classification for statistical purposes across agencies. Established in the United States in 1937, it ...
, a system for classifying industries by a four-digit code
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, intended to classify businesses according to the type of their economic activity
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Scottish Independence Convention, a Scottish convention of pro-independence forces to establish an independent Scotland.
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Security Insurance Company, in Bulgaria
Science and technology
* Segmented Integer Counter mode, a
mode of operation
In cryptography, a block cipher mode of operation is an algorithm that uses a block cipher to provide information security such as confidentiality or authenticity.
A block cipher by itself is only suitable for the secure cryptographic transform ...
in cryptography
* SiC or
silicon carbide
Silicon carbide (SiC), also known as carborundum (), is a hard chemical compound containing silicon and carbon. A wide bandgap semiconductor, it occurs in nature as the extremely rare mineral moissanite, but has been mass-produced as a powder a ...
, a semiconductor, rare mineral, and tool-making material
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Simplified Instructional Computer
The Simplified Instructional Computer (abbreviated SIC) is a hypothetical computer system introduced in ''System Software: An Introduction to Systems Programming'', by Leland Beck. Due to the fact that most modern microprocessors include subtle, c ...
, a hypothetical computer for learning systems programming
* Simultaneous Inverse Compositional, an algorithm used in facial
landmark detection
In computer science, landmark detection is the process of finding significant landmarks in an image. This originally referred to finding landmarks for navigational purposes – for instance, in robot vision or creating maps from satellite images. ...
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Sistema Interconectado Central The Sistema Interconectado Central (Spanish for ''Central Interconnected System'') or SIC was the main alternating current power grid in Chile spanning all of Chile from Atacama Region in the north to Los Lagos Region in the south. SIC transmitted ...
, power grid in Chile
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Standard Industrial Classification
The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) is a system for classifying industries by a four-digit code as a method of standardizing industry classification for statistical purposes across agencies. Established in the United States in 1937, it ...
, US codes for classifying industries
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Successive Interference Cancellation, a technique used in wireless communications for receiving data from two wireless sources simultaneously.
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Self-interference cancellation Self-interference cancellation (SIC) is a signal processing technique that enables a radio transceiver to simultaneously transmit and receive on a single channel, a pair of partially-overlapping channels, or any pair of channels in the same frequenc ...
mode of operation of a wireless device, where the device is transmitting and receiving data at the same time.
Sports
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San Isidro Club
San Isidro Club (mostly known for its acronym SIC) is an Argentine sports club based in the Boulogne Sur Mer district of Greater Buenos Aires. The club has gained recognition due to its rugby union team, being one of the most successful clubs of ...
, an Argentine rugby union club
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Sepang International Circuit
Sepang International Circuit () (known as Petronas Sepang International Circuit for commercial reasons) is a motorsport race track in Sepang District, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located approximately south of Kuala Lumpur, close to Ku ...
, a motorsport track in Malaysia
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Sepang Racing Team
The Sepang Racing Team (formerly known as SIC Racing Team) was a Malaysian Grand Prix motorcycle racing team which operated until the end of 2021, and was owned by the Sepang International Circuit. First established in 2015 in the Moto3 class and ...
, formerly known as SIC Racing Team, a Malaysian Grand Prix motorcycle racing team
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Marco Simoncelli
Marco Simoncelli (;
20 January 198723 October 2011), nicknamed Sic (), was an Italian professional Motorcycle racing, motorcycle racer. He competed in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing, MotoGP World Championship for 10 years from 2002 to 2011. He ...
(1987–2011), Italian motorcycle rider, known as Sic
Other
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Sic, Cluj
Sic (; ) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Sic.
A former salt-mining town, the commune is located in the eastern part of the county, in the Transylvanian Plain, south of Gherla and northeas ...
, a commune in Romania
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Second-in-command
Second-in-command (2i/c or 2IC) is a title denoting that the holder of the title is the second-highest authority within a certain organisation.
Usage
In the British Army or Royal Marines, the second-in-command is the deputy commander of a unit, f ...
, an officer who backs up a commander or other person in charge
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Super Imaginative Chogokin
Super Imaginative Chogokin (aka S.I.C.) is one of Bandai's popular line-up of die-cast metallic figurines (''chogokin'') based on the Kamen Rider franchise and other characters created by Shotaro Ishinomori and his production company. The figure ...
, die-cast figurines by Bandai
* To sic is a verb meaning to incite, or to command, one (such as a dog or a lawyer) to viciously attack, pursue or harass.
See also
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Sick (disambiguation)
Sick may refer to:
Medical conditions
* Having a disease or infection
* Vomiting or having the urge to vomit (in British English)
Film and television
* ''Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist'', a 1997 documentary film
* ''S ...
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SC (disambiguation)
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