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MDI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does MDI mean?
• MDI (noun)
The noun MDI has 1 sense:
1. a Sunni organization formed in 1989 and based in Pakistan; opposes missionary groups from the United States; has Lashkar-e-Tayyiba as its armed wing
Familiarity information: MDI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Sunni organization formed in 1989 and based in Pakistan; opposes missionary groups from the United States; has Lashkar-e-Tayyiba as its armed wing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Markaz-ud-Dawa-wal-Irshad; MDI
Instance hypernyms:
NGO; nongovernmental organization (an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government)
Domain region:
Islamic Republic of Pakistan; Pakistan; West Pakistan (a Muslim republic that occupies the heartland of ancient south Asian civilization in the Indus River valley; formerly part of India; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947)
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