"MWI" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more MWI [comparative], most MWI [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} MWI (comparative more MWI, superlative most MWI)
  1. (British, especially Scotland, Internet slang) Initialism of mad with it (“extremely drunk or intoxicated”). Tags: British, Internet, Scotland, abbreviation, alt-of, especially, initialism Alternative form of: mad with it (extra: extremely drunk or intoxicated)
    Sense id: en-MWI-en-adj-5pTUJiZG Categories (other): British English, Scottish English

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} MWI
  1. (physics) Abbreviation of many-worlds interpretation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: many-worlds interpretation Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-MWI-en-noun-BVnuf8mp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 46 10 34 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (uncountable, physics) Abbreviation of microwave irradiation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: microwave irradiation Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-MWI-en-noun-lY9DjSqX Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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