AFM
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American Federation of Musicians.
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audio frequency modulation: a method for recording high-fidelity stereo sound on home videotape recorders and on video discs.
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Example Sentences
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In rare cases, that virus can cause polio-like paralysis in children called acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025
The paralysis caused by AFM is very similar to that caused by polio — which, like EV-D68, is also an enterovirus.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024
The adviser to the Bangladeshi religious affairs ministry, AFM Khalid Hossain, has said that action would be taken against those who target religious sites.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2024
"The AFM can then independently assess whether or not I have acted contrary to the law and the severity of this. Naturally, I will bear the consequences."
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2024
It first "encodes" raw AFM images by decomposing them into abstract features.
From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024
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