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Hic in a sentence
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Hic meaning
An approximation to the sound of a hiccup, used e.g. to indicate drunkenness.
Using Hic
- The main meaning on this page is: An approximation to the sound of a hiccup, used e.g. to indicate drunkenness.
- In the example corpus, hic often appears in combinations such as: the hic, hic and, hic is.
Context around Hic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hic
- In this selection, "hic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, latin, reads, although, allowing, haec and ups stand out and add context to how "hic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include clients of hic and have and distinction although hic has been. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hic" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The HIC detected heavy ions using stacks of single crystal silicon wafers. (12 words)
Cicero ridicules the city in his letters to Atticus, "Hic, Abdera non tacente me" Cicero. (15 words)
Trump is an embarrassment and unrelenting set of the hic-ups that will not go away. (16 words)
The company said its view is still that the lockdown is not covered by its policies but it will, with immediate effect, be making commercial settlement offers to policyholders who are clients of HIC and have submitted claims. (38 words)
In another example: Hiccups are written onomatopoeically in French as "hips", but in English as "hic", allowing Roman legionaries in at least one of the English translations to decline their hiccups in Latin ("hic, haec, hoc"). (36 words)
In general, Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography (HIC) is advantageous if the sample is sensitive to pH change or harsh solvents typically used in other types of chromatography but not high salt concentrations. (31 words)
Example sentences (14)
In another example: Hiccups are written onomatopoeically in French as "hips", but in English as "hic", allowing Roman legionaries in at least one of the English translations to decline their hiccups in Latin ("hic, haec, hoc").
The company said its view is still that the lockdown is not covered by its policies but it will, with immediate effect, be making commercial settlement offers to policyholders who are clients of HIC and have submitted claims.
HIC is an independent international coalition of organisations and individuals working in the field of human settlements.
Trump is an embarrassment and unrelenting set of the hic-ups that will not go away.
An inscription on the painted shroud reads: Hic est locus Marini Faletro decapitati pro criminibus ("This is the space reserved for Marino Faliero, beheaded for his crimes").
A number of these languages still have such a three-way distinction, although hic has been lost and the other pronouns have shifted somewhat in meaning.
Cicero ridicules the city in his letters to Atticus, "Hic, Abdera non tacente me" Cicero.
In general, Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography (HIC) is advantageous if the sample is sensitive to pH change or harsh solvents typically used in other types of chromatography but not high salt concentrations.
It depicts some giant ants digging up gold dust from its sands, with the note "Hic grandes formice auream serican arenas".
The HIC and the EUV shared a communications link and, therefore, had to share observing time.
The HIC could measure heavy ions with energies as low as 6 MeV (1 pJ) and as high as 200 MeV (32 pJ) per nucleon.
The HIC detected heavy ions using stacks of single crystal silicon wafers.
The HIC was in effect a repackaged and updated version of some parts of the flight spare of the Voyager Cosmic Ray System.
This largely opens up the possibility of using HIC with samples which are salt sensitive as we know high salt concentrations precipitate proteins.
Common combinations with hic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the hic 4×
- hic and 2×
- hic is 2×