GM

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abbreviation

General Manager.

Game Master.

genetically modified; genetic modification.

Grand Marshal.

grand master.

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Words nearby GM

glyptic, glyptics, glyptodont, glyptograph, glyptography, GM, GMAB, G-man, G.M.&S., GMAT, GMB

Other definitions for GM (2 of 2)

gm.

abbreviation

gram¹; f grams.

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How to use GM in a sentence

GM: When I first heard it, it was an incredible listening experience.
Greil Marcus Talks About Trying to Unlock Rock and Roll in 10 Songs|Allen Barra|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was time to sell the GM building, something his son says he regretted until his death in 2003.
‘Housewife Tycoon’ Took On ‘Mad Men’ NYC Real Estate Market and Won|Vicky Ward|October 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Cars have national attributes and GM wants their luxury line to grab the glitz of New York instead of the grime of Detroit.
Nationalism on Four Wheels|Clive Irving|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Americans will never drive a small car,” said the man from GM with glacial confidence.
Nationalism on Four Wheels|Clive Irving|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST

“I can build a custom motorcycle from scratch, can weld, and worked as a lube guy at a GM dealership,” Dustykatt says.
Inside the Bizarre World of ‘Bronies,’ Adult Male Fans of ‘My Little Pony’|Kevin Fallon|May 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It is the principal waste-product of metabolism, and constitutes about one-half of all the solids excreted—about 30 gm.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Dunnington detected manganese in the ash of wheat, 00144 gm.
Inorganic Plant Poisons and Stimulants|Winifred E. Brenchley
For qualitative purposes the solution may be prepared thus: Dissolve 35 gm.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887|Various
The bacteria oxidizing ammonia to nitrites were grown on the following medium; 1 gm.
The Organism as a Whole|Jacques Loeb
Another is to generate the gas in the room by treating the solution with potassium permanganate, allowing about 110 Gm.
Epitome of the Pharmacopeia of the United States and the National Formulary|A. W. Hewlett

British Dictionary definitions for GM (1 of 2)

the internet domain name for

Gambia

British Dictionary definitions for GM (2 of 2)

abbreviation for

general manager

genetically modified

(in Britain) George Medal

Grand Master

grant-maintained

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