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RMI

Noun:

1. (abbreviation) Remote Method Invocation - A Java API that allows the execution of methods residing on remote machines.
2. (abbreviation) Reference Method Invocation - A communication protocol used in distributed object systems.
3. (abbreviation) Reserve Mining Company - A former company that extracted iron ore from the Mesabi Range in Minnesota, United States.

Sample Sentences:

1. The RMI technology enables developers to invoke methods of objects that exist on separate Java Virtual Machines (JVMs).

2. The distributed application used RMI to communicate with different components running on multiple servers.

3. The closure of RMI had a significant impact on the local mining community.

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