IC
ˌaɪˈsiː
Definition

Definition of IC - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: integrated circuitTECH.small device that holds many electronic partsTECH.
  • The IC controls the functions of the small electronic device.
chip microchip
2.
acr: intensive careTECH.special care for very sick peopleTECH.
  • The patient was moved to IC for close monitoring and treatment.
critical care ICU
3.
acr: in chargeRarehaving control or responsibility over somethingRare
  • She is IC of the project team.
in control responsible
4.
acr: independent contractorRareperson who works for themselvesRare
  • She works as an IC and manages all her own clients.
consultant freelancer self-employed
5.
acr: individual contributorTECH.person who works independently without managing othersTECH.
  • He is an IC who handles projects without managing a team.
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3D ICabbr.
electronic chip with layers stacked on top of each other
The new phone uses a 3D IC for better speed.

Origin of IC

Latin in (not) + civis (citizen)

Examples of IC in a sentence

  • Engineers are designing a new IC for smartphones.
  • She was admitted to IC after the surgery.
  • IC staff monitored the patient's vital signs closely.
  • The manager is IC of the new department.
  • He's IC of organizing the annual conference.
  • As an IC, she sets her own hours.

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  1. French:CI, USI, ...
  2. German:IC, Intensivstation, ...
  3. Italian:CI, IC, ...
  4. Spanish:circuito integrado, UCI, ...
  5. Portuguese:CI, cuidados intensivos, ...
  6. Chinese:集成电路, 重症监护, ...
  7. Japanese:集積回路, 集中治療, ...
  8. Arabic:دائرة متكاملة, العِنايَة المُرَكَّزَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:IC, טִפּוּל נִמְרָץ, ...
  10. Russian:ИС, реанимация, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ІС, інтенсивна терапія, ...
  12. Hindi:एकीकृत सर्किट, गहन चिकित्सा, ...
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