"MIPS" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} MIPS
  1. (computing) Initialism of Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipelined Stages, a RISC-style instruction set architecture. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipelined Stages (extra: a RISC-style instruction set architecture) Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-MIPS-en-name-x~MSG7EA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 68 32 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} MIPS pl (plural only)
  1. (computing) Initialism of million instructions per second. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: million instructions per second Categories (topical): Computing Derived forms: DMIPS
    Sense id: en-MIPS-en-noun-MEJX4Hck Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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