YMMV

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A form of your mileage may vary — It may work differently in your situation, or be different in your experience.

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Meanings

phrase
  1. InternetabbreviationinitialismInitialism of your mileage may vary.

    I find fountain pens easier to write with than ballpoint pens, but YMMV.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
your mileage may vary
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APA

YMMV. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/YMMV

MLA

“YMMV.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/YMMV. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “YMMV,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/YMMV.

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