-ic

Pronunciation: /- ɪk/

-ic (suffix)

  1. Used to form adjectives meaning “connected with” a person, place, idea, or subject.
  2. Used to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of” something.
  3. Used to form adjectives meaning “made from” or “based on” a material, method, or system.

Examples

  • The scientific report is relating to something important.
  • Her economic plan is relating to something specific.