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NMI

NMI is the initialism of non-maskable interrupt.

NMI is the initialism of no middle initial.

Meaning of non-maskable interrupt

Noun

non-maskable interrupt (plural non-maskable interrupts, abbreviation NMI)

  1. A hardware-level interrupt that cannot be masked by software, such as a memory parity error.

Forms of NMI

pluralNMIs

Words that rhyme with NMI

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Questions about NMI

What is NMI the initialism of?
NMI is the initialism of non-maskable interrupt.

Words near NMI in the dictionary

  1. NMDA
  2. NME
  3. NMEA
  4. NMed
  5. NMHA
  6. NMI
  7. NMIA
  8. NMIBC
  9. NMIK
  10. NMing
  11. NMIs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: NMI (page history and authors); non-maskable interrupt (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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