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Sonic or Sonics may refer to:
Companies
- Sonic Drive-In, an American drive-in fast-food restaurant chain
- Sonic (ISP), an Internet provider and CLEC, serving more than 100 California communities
- Sonic Foundry, a computer software company which develops programs for editing audio and video
- Sonic Healthcare, a company that provides laboratory pathology and radiology services
- Sonic Solutions, a company operating in digital-media markets
- Sonic Team, a developer of video games
- SONIC, a brand name of Sega, S.A. SONIC
Arts and Entertainment
- Sonic the Hedgehog, a Sega video game franchise
- Sonic the Hedgehog (character), the titular character of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise started in 1991
- Sonic the Hedgehog (1991 video game), the first video game in the franchise. It was made for the Sega Genesis.
- Sonic the Hedgehog (film), the 2020 film based on the franchise and its sequel, Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (film).
- Sonic screwdriver, a fictional tool in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who
- Nickelodeon Sonic, an Indian children's television channel
- Sonic "Boom Boom" Renaldi, a character in the Speed Racer film adaptation
Music
- The Sonics, an American band
- CHDI-FM, a radio station in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, named SONiC 102.9
- CKKS-FM, a radio station in Chilliwack/Abbotsford/Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Science and technology
- Sonics, a branch of acoustics
- Theory of sonics, a branch of continuum mechanics
- Sonic boom, an audible component of a shock wave in air
- Supersonic speed
- Hypersonic speed
- Sonic hedgehog, a gene and protein named after Sonic the Hedgehog
- SONIC (Ethernet controller), a 10 Mbit/s ethernet controller
- SONiC (operating system), free and open source network operating system developed by Microsoft
- SonicStage, a computer program
Sports
- Seattle SuperSonics, a National Basketball Association team, relocated to Oklahoma as the Thunder
- Sonic Motor Racing Services, an Australian motor racing team
Vehicles
- Sonic (train), the name of a Japanese express train
- Chevrolet Sonic, the North American successor to the Chevrolet Aveo
- Honda Sonic, an underbone motorcycle
- Moyes Sonic, an Australian hang glider design
- Sonic 23, a Canadian sailboat design
- Sonic Spinball, a rollercoaster