sic Full Form
([not an acronym], Latin for “thus”)
sic is a Latin word meaning “thus,” “so,” “as such,”. It is a bracketed expression used to indicate that an unusual spelling, phrase, or any other preceding quoted material is intended to be read or printed exactly as shown (rather than being an error) and should not be corrected. sic is generally placed inside square brackets [ ] , or in parentheses ( ) .
Short Form | sic |
Full Form | [not an acronym], Latin for “thus” |
Category | Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics |
Country | Worldwide |
Popularity | |
Other Full Form Of sic
S.No. | Short Form | Full Form | Category | Country | Popularity |
1 |
SIC |
Standard Industrial Classification |
Governmental > Standards |
United States |
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2 |
sic |
[not an acronym], Latin for “thus” |
Academic & Science > Language & Linguistics |
Worldwide |
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3 |
SIC |
Sepang International Circuit |
Sports & Recreations > Racing Sports |
Malaysia |
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4 |
SiC |
Silicon Carbide |
Academic & Science > Chemistry |
Worldwide |
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5 |
SIC |
Sudbury Igneous Complex |
Regional > Landscapes |
Canada |
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Other Full Form list in same category - Landscapes
S.No. | Short Form | Full Form | Country | Popularity |
1 |
OK |
Okay (Oll Korrect) |
Worldwide |
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2 |
Ms |
Mrs / Miss |
Worldwide |
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3 |
Etc |
Et cetera |
Worldwide |
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4 |
AM |
Ante Meridiem |
Worldwide |
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5 |
PM |
Post Meridiem |
Worldwide |
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6 |
FAQ |
Frequently Asked Questions |
Worldwide |
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7 |
BNC |
British National Corpus |
Worldwide |
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8 |
IPA |
International Phonetic Alphabet |
Worldwide |
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9 |
Imp |
Important |
Worldwide |
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10 |
TC |
Technical Communication |
Worldwide |
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11 |
CE |
Common Era |
Worldwide |
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12 |
MICE |
Plural form of mouse |
Worldwide |
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13 |
CAT |
Computer Assisted Translation |
Worldwide |
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14 |
PAX |
Passenger |
Worldwide |
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15 |
Mr |
Mister |
Worldwide |
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16 |
SAT |
Saturday |
Worldwide |
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17 |
PUS |
Public Understanding of Science |
Worldwide |
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18 |
CV |
Curriculum Vitae |
Worldwide |
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19 |
ELL |
English language learner |
Worldwide |
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20 |
PTO |
Please turn over |
Worldwide |
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21 |
NAV |
Navigation |
Worldwide |
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22 |
ISCII |
Indian Standard Code for Information Interchange |
India |
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23 |
PRO |
Professional |
Worldwide |
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24 |
eg |
Exempli gratia |
Worldwide |
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25 |
Viz |
Videlicet |
Worldwide |
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26 |
aka |
Also Known As |
Worldwide |
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27 |
Pvt |
Private |
Worldwide |
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28 |
OPAC |
Online Public Access Catalog |
Worldwide |
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29 |
PS |
Postscript (comes from the Latin post scriptum) |
Worldwide |
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30 |
Retd |
Retired |
Worldwide |
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31 |
Love |
noun: An intense feeling of deep affection towards a person |
Worldwide |
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32 |
Teacher |
Noun: One who teaches, especially in a school |
Worldwide |
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33 |
Loc |
Location |
Worldwide |
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34 |
DRT |
Discourse Representation Theory |
Worldwide |
|
35 |
OED |
Oxford English Dictionary |
Worldwide |
|
36 |
Adr |
Address/Adresse |
Worldwide |
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37 |
Mrs |
Missus |
Worldwide |
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38 |
Was |
Past tense of be |
Worldwide |
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39 |
Assoc |
Association |
Worldwide |
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40 |
Assoc |
Associate |
Worldwide |
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41 |
Family |
not an acronym, noun: a group consisting of parents and children living together in a household. |
Worldwide |
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42 |
ie |
Id est Latin [that is] |
Worldwide |
|
43 |
Army |
[Not an acronym], noun: an organized military force equipped for fighting on land |
Worldwide |
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44 |
sic |
[not an acronym], Latin for “thus” |
Worldwide |
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45 |
Contd |
Continued |
Worldwide |
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46 |
Attn |
Attention |
Worldwide |
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47 |
RTL |
Right-To-Left |
Worldwide |
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48 |
Sr |
Senior |
Worldwide |
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49 |
Ref |
Reference |
Worldwide |
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50 |
CUPS |
Capitalization, Usage, Punctuation & Spelling |
Worldwide |
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51 |
Apr |
April |
Worldwide |
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52 |
Smt |
Shrimati |
India |
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53 |
vs |
Versus |
Worldwide |
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54 |
Geb |
Geboren (German: Born) |
Germany |
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55 |
Casca |
Publius Servilius Casca Longus |
Worldwide |
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56 |
Mojo |
[not an acronym] noun: a magic power or magic spell |
Worldwide |
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57 |
Rev |
Reverend |
Worldwide |
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58 |
Sync |
Synchronise/Synchronous/Synchronization |
Worldwide |
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59 |
Feb |
February |
Worldwide |
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60 |
Jan |
January |
Worldwide |
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61 |
Mar |
March |
Worldwide |
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62 |
Jun |
June |
Worldwide |
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63 |
Jul |
July |
Worldwide |
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64 |
Aug |
August |
Worldwide |
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65 |
Aug |
Augment/Augmentation |
Worldwide |
|
66 |
Sep |
September |
Worldwide |
|
67 |
Oct |
October |
Worldwide |
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68 |
Nov |
November |
Worldwide |
|
69 |
Dec |
December |
Worldwide |
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70 |
GC |
Gregorian Calendar |
Worldwide |
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71 |
TAM |
Tense-Aspect-Mood |
Worldwide |
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72 |
M |
Millennium |
Worldwide |
|
73 |
eve |
Evening |
Worldwide |
|
74 |
VC |
Vi Coactus Latin [Under Constraint] |
Worldwide |
|
75 |
BS |
Bikram Samvat |
Nepal |
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76 |
P |
Page |
Worldwide |
|
77 |
Priv |
Private |
Worldwide |
|
78 |
adv |
Adverb |
Worldwide |
|
79 |
Prep |
Preposition |
Worldwide |
|
80 |
ia |
inter alia Latin [among other things] |
Worldwide |
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81 |
ME |
Middle English |
Worldwide |
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82 |
RC |
Relative Clause |
Worldwide |
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83 |
Ab |
Aba/Abba |
Worldwide |
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84 |
pp |
Past Participle |
Worldwide |
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85 |
MI |
Middle Initial |
Worldwide |
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86 |
COBUILD |
Collins Birmingham University International Language Database |
Worldwide |
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87 |
S/o |
Son of |
Worldwide |
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88 |
ss |
scilicet |
Worldwide |
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89 |
esp |
especially |
Worldwide |
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90 |
D/o |
Daughter of |
Worldwide |
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91 |
SE |
Standard English |
Worldwide |
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92 |
COED |
Concise Oxford English Dictionary |
Worldwide |
|
93 |
amp |
Ampersand |
Worldwide |
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94 |
approx |
Approximate/Approximately |
Worldwide |
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95 |
Inst |
Institute |
Worldwide |
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96 |
Inst |
Instant/instante mense (this month) |
Worldwide |
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97 |
Dept |
Department |
Worldwide |
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98 |
Abbr |
Abbreviation |
Worldwide |
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99 |
Jr |
Junior |
Worldwide |
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100 |
Assn |
Association |
Worldwide |
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101 |
NB |
Nota Bene [Note Well] |
Worldwide |
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102 |
O |
Oh |
Worldwide |
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103 |
Prev |
Previous |
Worldwide |
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104 |
FOMO |
Fear Of Missing Out |
Worldwide |
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105 |
CMOS |
Chicago Manual of Style |
Worldwide |
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