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MIA
plural MIA's, MIAs for 2.
1.
missing in action.
2.
a soldier declared missing in action.
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M.I.A.
1.
Master of International Affairs.
2.
Military. missing in action.
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| MIA | |
| —abbreviation for | |
| 1. | chiefly (US) military missing in action: officially unaccounted for following combat |
| 2. | (in Australia) Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area |
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M.I.A.
acronym of missing in action, attested from 1946.
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MIA
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