NIC

[nik]

noun

1. a newly industrialized/industrializing country.

   the rise of NICs such as Korea and India.

NIC

abbreviation

1. newly industrialized country

2. Nicaragua (international car registration)

Example Sentences

A resident recently tried to enlist the help of Altadena Town Council member Nic Arnzen to prevent a massive healthy-looking deodar from being cut down at the end of her block, just above the town’s Christmas Tree Lane.

From Los Angeles Times

"I look back now and realize Nic has taught me so much and brought so much into my life and opened my eyes in so many ways," he said.

From BBC

Nic Arnzen’s home in Altadena was one of thousands destroyed during the Eaton fire.

From Los Angeles Times

“The kids got that tough, competitive thing from the dad,” Pearson said, “but they also got that sweet personality and accommodating and gracious attitude from the mom. That woman is probably one of the sweetest, nicest people I’ve ever met in my life. Nic, the dad, is this big alpha, decision-maker, shot-caller who is huge on respect, and all eight kids are exactly the same — they’re very respectful, they’re very grateful for everything.”

From Los Angeles Times

Nearly two decades ago, Nic Novicki was another young comedian living in Queens, testing his mettle in the competitive New York City comedy scene.

From Los Angeles Times