Mme.
1 Americanabbreviation
abbreviation
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Master of Mechanical Engineering.
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Master of Mining Engineering.
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Master of Music Education.
noun
Etymology
Origin of Mme
from French Madame, Mesdames
Example Sentences
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“I will never forget my audition for Mme. Lhévinne,” North recalls.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
“There is a very particular thread that connects Mme. Blanc, Mme. Markos and Josef Klemperer which we always intended we would leave oblique, but detectable,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2018
Mme. de Ribes needed changes of toilette for every occasion.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 1, 2015
The head of the convent is the old and ailing Prioress, Mme. de Croissy.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2013
“His parents were devastated, of course, M. Beaumier and Mme. Beaumier,” she continued.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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While the guidelines explicitly reject dosage caps, they continue to warn doctors to be wary of dosing over 50 M.M.E. per day, which could still be misread as a rule.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2022
A 61-year-old patient, disabled by a back injury, had been functioning well for years on 225 M.M.E., he said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2019
Dr. Frieden defended 90 M.M.E., as the measurement is known, as a responsible ceiling.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2019
Proust chronicles the poisonous effects of World War I on French society, embodied by the hostess Mme.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2022
The legendary French actress plays the snooty Mme.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2022
It was Ching-ling, the middle sister, 25 years Sun’s junior, who went on to be Mme.
From New York Times ● Oct. 29, 2019
As she studied the part, she became fascinated by the character of Mme.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2019
“When I do retire, this is all going to you, my dear,” Mme.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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