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noun
1.
Also, mic. Informal. a microphone.
verb (used with object)
2.
Informal. to supply or amplify with one or more microphones; attach a microphone to: to mike a singer.
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verb (used without object)
3.
Informal. to use or position a microphone: to mike properly when recording a singer.
Origin:
by shortening and respelling
by shortening and respelling
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noun
1.
micrometer1 (def. 2).
verb (used with object)
2.
to measure with a micrometer.
Origin:
by shortening and respelling of micrometer
by shortening and respelling of micrometer
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