MIA

adjectivenounproper nouncommon in dialogue

Canada

Absent for a long time.

adjective

1
Absent for a long time.
My friends have been MIA today.
2
Variant of missing in actionInitialism of missing in action.
When his patrol didn't come back from the front, he and all his buddies were listed as MIA.

noun

1
Variant of Mutual Improvement AssociationInitialism of Mutual Improvement Association.
2
Variant of missing in actionInitialism of missing in action, a service member that did not return from action and was not found in the field.

proper noun

1
Variant of Middle Indo-AryanInitialism of Middle Indo-Aryan.
2
Variant of MiamiAbbreviation of Miami.
56 Michael Jordan, CHI vs. MIA, Apr. 29, 1992.
3
Variant of Miami International AirportInitialism of Miami International Airport.
West of downtown Miami, MIA is about a 15- to 20-minute drive from most parts of the city.

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MIA · Absent for a long time.

Miami · Alternative form of Mayaimi. An extinct indigenous people of…mic · A microfarad.Mic · A river in Romania.

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