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    adm.
    abbreviation
    administration.
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    Adm.
    abbreviation
    admiral.

adm.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. administration.

  2. administrative.

  3. administrator.

  4. admission.


Adm. 2 American  
Or ADM.

abbreviation

  1. admiral.

  2. admiralty.


Adm. British  

abbreviation

  1. Admiral

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Congrats to Rear Adm. Yvette Davids on being nominated to serve as the first female superintendent of the Naval Academy!”

From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2023

“I did not disagree with Adm. Davidson,” he said.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 16, 2023

“Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson today dismissed all charges in the case of Lt. Jacob Portier,” a Navy statement said Thursday, according to the San Diego News-Tribune.

From Fox News ● Aug. 2, 2019

"I told Adm. Jackson just a little while ago … I said, 'What do you need this for?' "

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2018

Adm. c.t.a. of the   Estate of Richard C. Cabot.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1964 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

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