(law) Abbreviation of United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, as used in case citations.

a miss which was nearly a hit or collision / (by extension) a scenario which ends safely but might well have ended in disaster

plural of near miss

A clothing size for girls.

To fail to grasp the meaning of an utterance or situation.

(intransitive) To fail to take advantage of an opportunity; to overlook or be too late to pursue an option or course of action.

To miss an experience or lose an opportunity, etc. that should not be missed. / (chiefly Britain) To leave out, to omit.

To allow an advantageous opportunity to pass by.

Dated form of misfire.

(aviation) A go-around from an instrument approach performed, for whatever reason, at a time when the aircraft is at or above the applicable decision height or minimum descent altitude.