mi
mi /ˈmiː/
noun
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The syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization
(
mi
)
the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization
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A unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
(
international mile
, land mile
, mi
, mile
, stat mi
, statute mile
)
a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
The marathon is 262 miles long
The marathon is 262 miles long
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A unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
(
air mile
, international nautical mile
, mi
, mile
, naut mi
, nautical mile
)
a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
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A former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
(
Admiralty mile
, geographical mile
, mi
, mile
, naut mi
, nautical mile
)
a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
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The government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas
(
MI
, Military Intelligence Section 6
[British] , Secret Intelligence Service
[British] , MI6
[British] )
the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas
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The government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory
(
MI
, Military Intelligence Section 5
[British] , Security Service
[British] , MI5
[British] )
the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory
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A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
(
Great Lakes State
, MI
, Mich.
, Michigan
, Wolverine State
)
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
They spent a weekend exploring the picturesque lakeshores of Michigan.
They spent a weekend exploring the picturesque lakeshores of Michigan.
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Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
(
MI
, myocardial infarct
, myocardial infarction
)
destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle