S.M.
1 Americanabbreviation
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sergeant major.
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State Militia.
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sergeant major
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sadomasochism
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Usage
What else does SM mean? While SM can refer to many things, three prominent meanings are sadomasochism, the South Korean entertainment company SM Entertainment, and the internet slang so much.How is SM pronounced?[ es-em ]
Etymology
Origin of S.M.
From New Latin Scientiae Magister
Example Sentences
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Longtime K-pop fans might recognize the demon hunters from the 1990s as S.E.S., a pioneering girl group formed by S.M.
From Los Angeles Times
Around the same time, S.M. was gearing up for her senior pole vaulting season, planning to compete with other girls after previously competing against boys.
From Los Angeles Times
Gaines had also helped circulate another post a couple of weeks prior: S.M.’s tough-talking Instagram rant to her close friends, which had somehow leaked.
From Los Angeles Times
As other influencers piled on, Essayli also recirculated Gaines’ post — spreading S.M.’s face further around the internet.
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S.M. was terrified, she said, saying it “felt like all these eyes were on me,” and that “I was canceled forever.”
From Los Angeles Times
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