SIC
Appearance
Sic, as the label "[sic]" 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
[edit]- Sic (band), styled as SIC, a metal band from the Faroe Islands
- sic (experimental musician), styled as [sic], stage name of Jennifer Morris, a Canadian noise artist
- "(sic)", a song by American metal band Slipknot on the 1999 album Slipknot
- SIC (journal) (Sons Idées Couleurs), 1916–1919 arts magazine edited by Pierre Albert-Birot
- [Sic] (album), a 2005 jazz/fusion album by Austrian guitarist Alex Machacek
- S.I.C. (Krizz Kaliko EP), 2011
Organizations
[edit]- Shetland Islands Council, the local authority serving Shetland, Scotland, from 1975 to the present
- SIC Ferries, a council-owned company operating inter-island ferry services in Shetland
- SIC Insurance Company, a Ghanaian insurance company
- Sociedade Independente de Comunicação, a Portuguese television network and media company that owns the following channels:
- Standing Interpretations Committee, see International Financial Reporting Standards, to provide a common global language for business affairs
- Swiss Interbank Clearing system, a mechanism for the clearing of domestic and international payments
- Standard Industrial Classification, a system for classifying industries by a four-digit code
- United Kingdom Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities, intended to classify businesses according to the type of their economic activity
- Scottish Independence Convention, a Scottish convention of pro-independence forces to establish an independent Scotland.
- Security Insurance Company, in Bulgaria
Science and technology
[edit]- Segmented Integer Counter mode, a mode of operation in cryptography
- SiC or silicon carbide, a semiconductor, rare mineral, and tool-making material
- Simplified Instructional Computer, a hypothetical computer for learning systems programming
- Simultaneous Inverse Compositional, an algorithm used in facial landmark detection
- Sistema Interconectado Central, power grid in Chile
- Standard Industrial Classification, US codes for classifying industries
- Successive Interference Cancellation, a technique used in wireless communications for receiving data from two wireless sources simultaneously.
- Self-interference cancellation mode of operation of a wireless device, where the device is transmitting and receiving data at the same time.
Sports
[edit]- San Isidro Club, an Argentine rugby union club
- Sepang International Circuit, a motorsport track in Malaysia
- Sepang Racing Team, formerly known as SIC Racing Team, a Malaysian Grand Prix motorcycle racing team
- Marco Simoncelli (1987–2011), Italian motorcycle rider, known as Sic
Other
[edit]- Sic, Cluj, a commune in Romania
- Second-in-command, an officer who backs up a commander or other person in charge
- Super Imaginative Chogokin, 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.