MI

MI

MI, Mi, or mi may refer to:

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Business

  • Management information, a part of the internal controls of a business
  • Mortgage insurance, or mortgage guaranty, an insurance policy which compensates lenders or investors for losses due to the default of a mortgage loan
  • a stock ticker for M&I Bank

Computers

  • Mobile Internet, a browser-based access to the Internet or web applications using a mobile device connected to a wireless network
  • Multiple inheritance, a feature of some object-oriented programming languages in which a class can inherit behaviors and features from more than one superclass

Language, numerals, and names

  • Māori language ISO 639-1 language code
  • Mi (kana), the romanization of the Japanese kana み and ミ
  • Roman numeral for 1001
  • Middle Initial

Medicine, biology, and psychology

  • Methylisothiazolinone, or MIT, sometimes erroneously called methylisothiazoline, a biocide and preservative used in cosmetics
  • Myocardial infarction, the technical term for a heart attack
  • Motivational Interviewing, a counseling approach employed in clinical psychology
  • Multiple Intelligence, the theory that argues that intelligence, particularly as it is traditionally defined, does not sufficiently encompass the wide variety of abilities humans display
  • Mechanical Index, an ultrasound metric that is used to estimate the possibility of bioeffects

Military

  • Military Intelligence, or milint, a military service that uses intelligence gathering disciplines to collect information that informs commanders for decision making processes
  • MI5, MI6, MI8, or MI9, the United Kingdom military intelligence sections
  • Operation MI, a Japanese military operation of World War II, see Midway order of battle

Organizations

Places

  • Mi, Ling County (糜镇), a town in Ling County, Shandong, China
  • Milano, a province (and its capital) of Italy
  • Michigan, a U.S. postal abbreviation
  • Mission Inn, an historic hotel in Riverside, California, United States

Science and technology

  • Malleable Iron, a type of cast iron
  • Melt Flow Index, a characteristic property of a thermoplastic polymer as a means of quality control
  • Mineral-insulated copper-clad cable, a type of electrical cable
  • Moment of inertia, a measure of an object's resistance to changes in its rotation rate
  • Mutual information, a measure of mutual dependence of two random variables in probability and information theory
  • Mebi, the IEEE prefix that represents 220
  • Mile, a measure of distance in the Imperial system, approximately equal to 1.609 km
  • MI, or Mi, magnitude-intensity relation, or magnitude intensity scale, used to assess the magnitude of historic earthquakes that occurred prior to the development of seismographs in the late 19th century, see Mercalli intensity scale

Television, film, music, and books

Transportation

  • SilkAir's IATA airline designator

Video games


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