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  • P.M.G.
    P.M.G.
    abbreviation
    Paymaster General.
  • PMG
    PMG
    abbreviation
    Paymaster General

P.M.G.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Paymaster General.

  2. Postmaster General.

  3. Provost Marshal General.


PMG British  

abbreviation

  1. Paymaster General

  2. Postmaster General

  3. military Provost Marshal General

"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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Mustached Adlai Stevenson I, who was Grover Cleveland's Assistant P.M.G. before he became his Vice President, is to be hung there too.

From Time Magazine Archive

Frank Walker, long weary of Washington, might resign the Postmaster Generalship, leaving the way clear for the customary political gesture: appointment of National Chairman Bob Hannegan as P.M.G.

From Time Magazine Archive

In his report to Parliament for the years 1905-1906 the P.M.G. stated that it was his wish "to promote experimental investigations in this promising field".

From The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view by Norman F. Joly

Fried macaroni, as the P.M.G. chef remarks in an inspired passage, is delicious if properly prepared with hot milk and quickly fried in hot fat.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 15, 1919 by Various

The Emigrant is not good, and will never do for P.M.G., though it must have a kind of rude interest.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson

Glyphosate, also known as N-phosphonomethyl glycine or PMG, has been widely sprayed on agricultural fields over the last 50 years.

From Science Daily Mar. 5, 2024

“Gray flooring is the most common type of flooring we use in our multifamily apartment projects,” said Olga Cotofana, the senior director of design at the real estate development company PMG.

From Seattle Times Jun. 1, 2023

The model worked so well that PMG is developing similar projects in Nashville, Atlanta and Orlando.

From Washington Post Sep. 16, 2022

The union said in a statement that it supports the PMG.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2021

Why the special correspondent of the PMG would not have rested upon his hay-bag if a committee to whom he was well-known had entered the place to inspect him.

From Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches by George Manville Fenn

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