Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation meter-kilogram-second

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  • initialism meter-kilogram-second system of units.

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Examples

  • The formations were closer now, and not all of them were retreating: we passed artillery teams who were unlimbering and siting their guns, and regiments of infantry waiting in the humid heat, their faces turned towards the distant hills, their 'mks stretched out in good order across the plain.

    Fiancée 2010

  • Pls tew nawt…I heers skientistz sayin dat eben finkin abt rly iresistbLOL Noms mks U hang on tew dem pesky caloriez…fooey.

    Video: Kitteh Noms A Grilled Cheese Sandwich - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010

  • April 13, 2007 at 7:00 am tha zoooms so close iam see-in everey fahlicle – mousey has purrrty kleen furr – mks him hyjenik snakz!

    OMG!!1! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007

  • The formations were closer now, and not all of them were retreating: we passed artillery teams who were unlimbering and siting their guns, and regiments of infantry waiting in the humid heat, their faces turned towards the distant hills, their 'mks stretched out in good order across the plain.

    Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

  • The formations were closer now, and not all of them were retreating: we passed artillery teams who were unlimbering and siting their guns, and regiments of infantry waiting in the humid heat, their faces turned towards the distant hills, their 'mks stretched out in good order across the plain.

    Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

  • The automatically generated output file name uses the extension ". mka" if no video track is found and ". mks" if neither a video nor an audio track is found in the first file.

    Doom9's Forum Mosu 2010

  • Websites have cropped up in its defence ( "The purpose of this page," reads the intro to interrobang-mks. com, "is to move the INTERROBANG from the obscure to the ubiquitous"), and the symbol is now available in the Microsoft Word font Wingdings 2.

    unknown title 2009

  • Crtx, tht's wsm. fr n wlcm th nw Mtfltr. n th brght sd, dsmvwllng ctlly mks vrybdy's sr nms lk mch mr ntrstng nd pplng.

    MetaFilter Projects 2009

  • Websites have cropped up in its defence ( "The purpose of this page," reads the intro to interrobang-mks. com, "is to move the INTERROBANG from the obscure to the ubiquitous"), and the symbol is now available in the Microsoft Word font Wingdings 2.

    unknown title 2009

  • Websites have cropped up in its defence ( "The purpose of this page," reads the intro to interrobang-mks. com, "is to move the INTERROBANG from the obscure to the ubiquitous"), and the symbol is now available in the Microsoft Word font Wingdings 2.

    unknown title 2009

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