"DMU" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: DMUs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} DMU (plural DMUs)
  1. (rail transport) Initialism of diesel multiple unit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: diesel multiple unit Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-DMU-en-noun-BhMz7Rxe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
  2. (business) Initialism of decision-making unit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: decision-making unit Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-DMU-en-noun--k0nohH1 Topics: business

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