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FM en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of frequency modulation; radio programming that is broadcast in this form.
    • Enough of this endless static. Turn on the FM.
    • That station is available on both AM and FM.
    • With very little fanfare, WZAA had become the first FM station in New York offering a format known as Mexican Regiona, which includes genres like ranchera, banda and norteña music. 2007 January 13, Seth Kugel, “The Sounds of Mexico Hit New York Airwaves”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 25 Jan 2021:
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism) Initialism of field marshal.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism) Initialism of finance minister.
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism) Initialism of foreign minister.
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism) Initialism of first minister.
    • The FM hit back at Scottish Tory Douglas Ross's reference to a Times article published on Thursday, based on four anonymous sources, as "desperate" as the pair clashed at FMQs. 2022 October 27, Abbi Garton-Crosbie, “FMQs: Nicola Sturgeon destroys claim that Scotland must join the euro to get into EU”, in The National, archived from the original on 02 Nov 2022:
  6. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of finance ministry.
  7. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of foreign ministry.
  8. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of first ministry.
  9. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism) Initialism of field manual.
  10. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of fibromyalgia.
  11. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism) Initialism of fan marker.
    alt of fan marker
  12. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism) Initialism of FIDE Master.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
F.M. alternative lexicographic
F. M. alternative lexicographic
FMs Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

AM · amplitude modulation

Deriveds

FMer

Relateds

MF (ministry/minister) · MOF (ministry/minister) · MoF (ministry/minister) · FMQs (first minister)

wikidata: Q1368380