"OM" meaning in English

See OM in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} OM
  1. (politics) Initialism of Occupy movement. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Occupy movement Categories (topical): Politics, Navigation
    Sense id: en-OM-en-name-vTYRnrV9 Disambiguation of Navigation: 20 21 24 13 5 9 9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 10 20 18 12 11 17 Topics: government, politics
  2. (Commonwealth, UK) Initialism of Order of Merit. (a dynastic order of the Royal House of Windsor) Tags: Commonwealth, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Order of Merit (extra: a dynastic order of the Royal House of Windsor) Categories (topical): Navigation
    Sense id: en-OM-en-name-JXvTbswc Disambiguation of Navigation: 20 21 24 13 5 9 9 Categories (other): British English, Commonwealth English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 10 20 18 12 11 17

Noun

Forms: OMs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} OM (countable and uncountable, plural OMs)
  1. (aviation) Initialism of outer marker. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: outer marker Categories (topical): Aviation, Navigation
    Sense id: en-OM-en-noun-PNBCpOpE Disambiguation of Navigation: 20 21 24 13 5 9 9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 10 20 18 12 11 17 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 14 32 12 9 9 12 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (medicine) Initialism of otitis media. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: otitis media Categories (topical): Medicine, Navigation
    Sense id: en-OM-en-noun-ZHVugzdh Disambiguation of Navigation: 20 21 24 13 5 9 9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 10 20 18 12 11 17 Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. Initialism of old measurement. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: old measurement
    Sense id: en-OM-en-noun-dKi1VIi0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 10 20 18 12 11 17
  4. (CB radio slang) Initialism of old man (term of address for a male). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: old man (extra: term of address for a male) Synonyms: OB
    Sense id: en-OM-en-noun-6Lcaerig Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 10 20 18 12 11 17
  5. Initialism of operations manager. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: operations manager
    Sense id: en-OM-en-noun-cO6wfr9r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 10 20 18 12 11 17

Inflected forms

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