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LLM

American  

abbreviation

Computers.
  1. large language model: a type of machine learning algorithm trained on extremely large data sets of existing language and designed to generate new, naturalistic responses to prompts.


LLM British  

abbreviation

  1. Master of Laws

"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

Etymology

Origin of LLM

Latin: Legum Magister

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Amazon, an early adopter, was hiring a principal AI executive to drive AI-tool adoption across production, plus roles in operations automation and LLM content classification, the listings revealed.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

“India is now the largest market in LLM adoption for ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity users,” according to the economists, referencing large language models.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

Alison Loveday, a consultant with LLM Solicitors, says letting employees take unpaid or annual leave "may generate some good will and is likely to be preferable to insisting employees come in".

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

A June 2025 MIT paper mentioned by Fernandez studied a group of students writing the same essay, with one using an LLM, one using a search engine, and one using just their brain.

From Salon Jun. 10, 2026

This year alone, Hong Kong has welcomed listings of LLM companies like Zhipu AI and MiniMax, as well as chip companies such as Biren Technology.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

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