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Meaning of sic pro | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B2

Definitions

Used to note an error in text as quoted and to supply the supposed intended meaning

Examples

“They wrote to us, saying that they want to "make America grate [sic pro great] again".”

“"Since the conferences held with the Portuguese ambassadors, some say that between the cape called of Good Hope by the Portuguese, which is on [sic pro beyond] the route they now follow to reach the Gold Mine and Guinea southward..."”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

sic semper tyrannis sick to the back teeth Siculo- side out sidero- sides reversed is

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