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(computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system
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MFLOP |
megaflop |
million floating point operations per second |
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the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas
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MI |
Military Intelligence Section 6 |
Secret Intelligence Service |
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the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory
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MI |
Military Intelligence Section 5 |
Security Service |
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a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
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Great Lakes State |
MI |
Mich. |
Michigan |
Wolverine State |
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Mackinac Bridge
Isle Royal National Park
Alpena
Ann Arbor
Detroit, Motor City, Motown
Flint
Grand Rapids
Houghton
Jackson
Lansing, capital of Michigan
Marquette
Monroe
Traverse City
Detroit River
Grand River
Lake St. Clair, Lake Saint Clair
Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
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middle west, Midwest, midwestern United States
United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
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destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
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MI |
myocardial infarct |
myocardial infarction |
a standard protocol for communication between electronic musical instruments and computers
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MIDI |
musical instrument digital interface |
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(computer science) a unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU (but not the whole system)
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MIPS |
million instructions per second |
sample sentences
"4 MIPS is 4,000,000 instructions per second"
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a terrorist organization formed in the 1960s by children of Iranian merchants; sought to counter the Shah of Iran's pro-western policies of modernization and opposition to communism; following a philosophy that mixes Marxism and Islam it now attacks the Islamic fundamentalists who deposed the Shah
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MEK |
MKO |
Mujahidin-e Khalq Organization |
People's Mujahidin of Iran |
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a self-report personality inventory consisting of 550 items that describe feelings or actions which the person is asked to agree with or disagree with; many scales estimating traits and qualities of personality have been developed using MMPI items
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MMPI |
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory |
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middle west, Midwest, midwestern United States
United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
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Voyageurs National Park
Bemidji
Duluth
Hibbing
Mankato
Minneapolis
Rochester
Saint Cloud, St. Cloud
Saint Paul, St. Paul, capital of Minnesota
Twin Cities
Virginia
Little Sioux River
Mesabi Range
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a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
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MO |
Missouri |
Mo. |
Show Me State |
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middle west, Midwest, midwestern United States
United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
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Cape Girardeau
Columbia
Hannibal
Independence
Jefferson City, capital of Missouri
Kansas City
Poplar Bluff
Saint Joseph, St. Joseph
Saint Louis, St. Louis, Gateway to the West
Sedalia
Springfield
Osage, Osage River
Saint Francis, Saint Francis River, St. Francis, St. Francis River
White, White River
a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes
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MOT |
MOT test |
Ministry of Transportation test |
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a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes
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MOT |
MOT test |
Ministry of Transportation test |
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a member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners
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MP |
military policeman |
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a set of standards adopted by the moving pictures experts group for the compression of digital video and audio data or a file of data compressed according to those standards
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MPEG |
a widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow
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MPS |
mononuclear phagocyte system |
system of macrophages |
a machine-readable version of a standard dictionary; organized alphabetically
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MRD |
electronic dictionary |
machine readable dictionary |
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the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images
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MRI |
magnetic resonance imaging |
a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization in Peru; was formed in 1983 to overthrow the Peruvian government and replace it with a Marxist regime; has connections with the ELN in Bolivia
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MRTA |
Movimiento Revolucionario Tupac Anaru |
Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement |
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a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War
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MS |
Magnolia State |
Miss. |
Mississippi |
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United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
Gulf States
South
Deep South
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a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers
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MS |
disseminated multiple sclerosis |
disseminated sclerosis |
multiple sclerosis |
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an operating system developed by Bill Gates for personal computers
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MS-DOS |
Microsoft disk operating system |
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a state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees
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MSB |
mutual savings bank |
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white crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor; often used in Chinese cooking
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MSG |
monosodium glutamate |
sample sentences
"food manufacturers sometimes list MSG simply as `artificial flavors' in ingredient lists"
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a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes
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MSH |
melanocyte-stimulating hormone |
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standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west; used in the mountain states of the United States
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MST |
Mountain Standard Time |
Mountain Time |
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the use of computers to translate from one language to another
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MT |
machine translation |
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a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border
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MT |
Mont. |
Montana |
Treasure State |
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Yellowstone National Park
Bozeman
Billings
Butte
Great Falls
Helena, capital of Montana
Missoula
Bighorn, Bighorn River
Little Bighorn, Little Bighorn River, Little Horn
Little Missouri, Little Missouri River
Milk, Milk River
Sun River
Yellowstone, Yellowstone River
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