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The correct spelling is mi.
How to pronounce mi
/miː/
nounIPA: /miː/
Say it like: Mi
The correct spelling is mi. A syllable used in sol-fa (solfège) to represent the third note of a major scale. For example: "The shot missed by a mile."
Usage Examples
“The shot missed by a mile.”
“The runners competed in the mile.”
“five miles over the speed limit”
Definition
noun
- 1.A syllable used in sol-fa (solfège) to represent the third note of a major scale.
- 2.The international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.
- 3.Any of several customary units of length derived from the 1593 English statute mile of 8 furlongs, equivalent to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards of various precise values.
- 4.Any of many customary units of length derived from the Roman mile (mille passus) of 8 stades or 5,000 Roman feet.
- 5.The Scandinavian mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 10 kilometers defined in 1889.
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