MIMO

[ mahy-moh, mee‐ ]

noun

1. a technology for optimizing the speed, range, and reliability of wireless data transmission by using two or more antennas at the source and destination.

Word History and Origins

Origin of MIMO¹

Multiple-input/multiple-output

Example Sentences

The novel, published by L’Iconoclaste, is a sprawling fresco that follows Michelangelo “Mimo” Vitaliani, a dwarf and skilled sculptor who at the end of his life is said to be “watching over” his masterpiece, a mysteriously powerful sculpture.

From New York Times

Andrea, a former screenwriter, sets the nearly 600-page “Watching Over Her,” or “Veiller Sur Elle” in French, across several tumultuous decades in 20th-century Italy, including the years of fascism’s rise, when a younger Mimo forges an intense bond with the adventurous daughter of an aristocratic family.

From New York Times

Built in 1957, the Deauville was a recognizable attraction on Miami Beach, with the clean lines and lavish interiors typical of the architectural style known as Miami Modern, or MiMo.

From New York Times

Before its closure, the Deauville — built in 1957 and included later in a historic district that seeks to preserve an architectural style known as Miami Modern, or MiMo — was considered an economic engine for North Beach, which even now could use the foot traffic.

From New York Times

A second location is scheduled to open in the city’s MiMo district in March.

From New York Times