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MIPS

MIPS is the initialism of million instructions per second.

MIPS is the initialism of Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipelined Stages.

Noun capitalized: MIPs

MIPs

  1. (plural) plural of MIP

Origin of MIPS

Analyzable as M- (“mega-, 10⁶x”) + IPS

Words formed from MIPS

Questions about MIPS

What is MIPS the initialism of?
MIPS is the initialism of million instructions per second.
What part of speech is MIPS?
MIPS is a noun.

Words near MIPS in the dictionary

  1. mipmapped
  2. mipmapping
  3. mipmaps
  4. mipomersen
  5. miproxifene
  6. MIPS
  7. mipsagargin
  8. MIPSs
  9. mipster
  10. mipsters
  11. MIQ

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: MIPS (page history and authors); MIPs (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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