"CM" meaning in English

See CM in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Sense "commercial" is a borrowing from Japanese CM (CM, “commercial video ad”), from English commercial + message. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|CM||commercial video ad}} Japanese CM (CM, “commercial video ad”), {{der|en|en|commercial}} English commercial Head templates: {{en-proper noun|-}} CM (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) Initialism of College of Medicine. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: College of Medicine
    Sense id: en-CM-en-name-ROoFMQ6s Categories (other): Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (US, astronautics) Initialism of Command Module (“Apollo Command Module”). Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Command Module (extra: Apollo Command Module)

Noun

Forms: CMs [plural]
Etymology: Sense "commercial" is a borrowing from Japanese CM (CM, “commercial video ad”), from English commercial + message. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|CM||commercial video ad}} Japanese CM (CM, “commercial video ad”), {{der|en|en|commercial}} English commercial Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} CM (countable and uncountable, plural CMs)
  1. (India, Pakistan) Initialism of chief minister. Tags: India, Pakistan, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: chief minister Coordinate_terms: PM
    Sense id: en-CM-en-noun-tHJRStWl Categories (other): Indian English, Pakistani English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms borrowed back into English, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 8 20 8 6 6 5 7 5 2 11 19 Disambiguation of English terms borrowed back into English: 3 13 18 11 8 8 4 4 3 6 10 12 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 4 9 18 8 7 7 5 5 4 4 13 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 5 19 7 6 7 4 5 3 1 18 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 4 22 8 6 5 3 6 3 1 17 23
  2. (Canada) A member of the Order of Canada. Tags: Canada, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-CM-en-noun-1m~wDqqW Categories (other): Canadian English
  3. (Japan) Initialism of commercial message (“commercial video ad”). Tags: Japan, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: commercial message (extra: commercial video ad)
    Sense id: en-CM-en-noun-3Mz8SuBE Categories (other): Japanese English
  4. (chess) Initialism of Candidate Master. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Candidate Master
    Sense id: en-CM-en-noun-i-WINraU Categories (other): Chess Topics: board-games, chess, games
  5. (astronautics) Initialism of command module. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: command module Coordinate_terms: LEM/LM, SM, OM
    Sense id: en-CM-en-noun-hEnorz~c Categories (other): Astronautics Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  6. (cryptography) Initialism of cryptographic module. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: cryptographic module
    Sense id: en-CM-en-noun-AfpOT5-x Categories (other): Cryptography Topics: computing, cryptography, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  7. (engineering, uncountable) Initialism of configuration management. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: configuration management
    Sense id: en-CM-en-noun-OJtfczMR Categories (other): Engineering Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  8. (military) Initialism of cruise missile. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: cruise missile
    Sense id: en-CM-en-noun-dVkWcbx1 Categories (other): Military Topics: government, military, politics, war Coordinate_terms: CMCA, ALCM, GLCM, SLCM, FFG, DDG, DLG, DHG, DEG, DCG, CCG, CLG, CAG, CHG, CBG, BCG, SSG, SSGN, CMCA
  9. (ring theory) Initialism of Cohen-Macaulay. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Cohen-Macaulay
    Sense id: en-CM-en-noun-F8bJgMTX Categories (other): Algebra, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 8 20 8 6 6 5 7 5 2 11 19 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 4 9 18 8 7 7 5 5 4 4 13 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 5 19 7 6 7 4 5 3 1 18 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 4 22 8 6 5 3 6 3 1 17 23
  10. (music, archaic) Initialism of common meter. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, archaic, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: common meter
    Sense id: en-CM-en-noun-RIiMKKxz Categories (other): Music, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 8 20 8 6 6 5 7 5 2 11 19 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 4 9 18 8 7 7 5 5 4 4 13 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 5 19 7 6 7 4 5 3 1 18 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 4 22 8 6 5 3 6 3 1 17 23 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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        "Pakistani English"
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        "(India, Pakistan) Initialism of chief minister."
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        "A member of the Order of Canada."
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        "(Canada) A member of the Order of Canada."
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        "Initialism of commercial message (“commercial video ad”)."
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        "(Japan) Initialism of commercial message (“commercial video ad”)."
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        "Initialism of Candidate Master."
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        "(chess) Initialism of Candidate Master."
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        "abbreviation",
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        {
          "word": "command module"
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          "word": "SM"
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          "word": "OM"
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        "Initialism of command module."
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        "(astronautics) Initialism of command module."
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        "abbreviation",
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        "Initialism of cryptographic module."
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        "(cryptography) Initialism of cryptographic module."
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        "engineering",
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        "Initialism of configuration management."
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        "(engineering, uncountable) Initialism of configuration management."
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          "word": "CMCA"
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          "word": "SLCM"
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          "word": "FFG"
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        {
          "word": "DDG"
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          "word": "DLG"
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          "word": "DHG"
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        "Initialism of cruise missile."
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        "(military) Initialism of cruise missile."
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        "Initialism of Cohen-Macaulay."
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        "(ring theory) Initialism of Cohen-Macaulay."
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        "Initialism of common meter."
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        "(music, archaic) Initialism of common meter."
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}

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