gmn.

Etymology: Shortened < gram n.² (as graphic abbreviation).

= gram n.²

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the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > unit or denomination of weight > metric gram(me)

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1875 J. D. Everett Illustr. C.G.S. Syst. Units p. ix The abbreviation gm. is used for gramme or grammes.

1885 A. Macfarlane Physical Arithm. iv. 142 The authorized abbreviation for gramme is g., but it is customary with English writers to use gm., in order to distinguish between gramme and grain.

1962 A. R. W. Hayes Revision Physics 12 Density of hydrogen = 0·09 gm/litre.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

> as lemmas

GM n. (in fantasy role-playing games) game master; = game-master n. (b) at game n. Compounds 4a.

1976 Games & Puzzles May 7/2 The GM has prepared beforehand a ‘Set of Dungeons’ which are drawn up on graph paper.

1982 R. Plamondon Through Dungeons Deep i. 9 The GM is in charge of creating the campaign world which gives the player characters somewhere to live.

2008 N. Sumsion Terra Immortalis i. 66/2 The twins can work together... If the player wishes and the GM allows, they can even be played as two different characters.

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G.M.

† G.M. n. [perhaps a shortening of GMT n.] humorous Obsolete used as a substitute for a.m. or p.m.

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1896 G. Ade Artie ix. 76 I've got a set o' coppers on me this g. m. that'd heat a four-room flat and my mouth tastes like a Chinese family'd just moved out of it.

1901 ‘Linesman’ Words by Eyewitness (1902) 246 Merely referring to it as such and such an hour g.m.

1915 Goodwin's Weekly 15 May 8/2 Mr. Jackling arrived at the hotel before two G. M., which is altogether too early for a stag dinner to break up.

1929 S. Lewis Dodsworth xxxii. 341 I bet I never went to bed before three G.M. once, the whole way over!

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GM n. (chiefly in freemasonry and chess) Grand Master; cf. grand master n.

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1738 J. Anderson New Bk. Constit. Free & Accepted Masons 195 Loudon G M. granted one to Robert Tomlinson, Esq: to be Provincial G. M. of New-England in America.

1977 Spectator 19 Nov. 31/1 GM number 3... Britain's third Grandmaster is Michael Stean, a twenty-four-year-old Cambridge mathematics graduate who decided to make chess his career.

1999 Chess Aug. 44/2 His previous wins against GM Jonathan Levitt and IM Danny Gormally were half hour rapidplays.

2013 P. Calderwood Freemasonry & Press in 20th Cent. (2016) 302 (table) GM of the GL [= Grand Lodge] of Quebec.

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G.M.

G.M. n. general manager, (a) a chief or principal manager; (b) (North American Sport) a member of the management of a sports team responsible for administrative matters relating to players.

1928 Mail (Adelaide) 24 Nov. 2/3 Success, however, has not spoiled the G.M. of the Metropolitan Abattoirs.

1952 Newark (Ohio) Advocate & Amer. Tribune 4 Jan. 13/5 The Yankee GM took this to mean that the Yankees were regarded as having..a terrible outfield.

1991 E. C. Nebel Managing Hotels Effectively viii. 201 I was studying Richard James' day-to-day management style four months after he became GM of the Apollo Hotel.

2005 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Apr. 268/3 Epstein is one of the two G.M.'s in the game who are routinely recognized on the road.

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GM adj. Education (now historical) grant-maintained, designating a school in England and Wales that is funded directly by central government, having opted out of local government control; of or relating to such a school or system of financing schools.Grant-maintained schools were abolished in 1998, although central funding for schools continued, with the introduction of academies (academy n. 2b) in England in 2000.

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1988 Geography 73 212 The funding of GM schools is far from clear at the time of writing.

1996 Brit. 1997: Official Handbk. (H.M.S.O.) 444/2 GM status is achieved if the school's parents support the idea in a ballot and if the Secretary of State approves the school's proposals for GM status.

2005 C. Green Privatization State Educ. iii. 84 GM schools have now gone but they set up an unhealthy legacy of school against school.

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GM n. rare genetic manipulation (or modification).

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1985 Rep. 117th Ann. Trades Union Congr. 125 The original (GMAG) series of Guidance Notes on various aspects of GM work are to be reviewed.

1992 Biotechnol. Business News 16 Oct. 4/2 The study group stresses that the scope of the investigation does not extend to the ethics of genetic modification (GM) per se but is limited to the use of organisms from GM programmes.

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GM adj. = genetically modified adj. at genetically adv. Compounds.Cf. earlier GMO n.

1992 Biotechnol. Business News 16 Oct. 4/2 The UK government's Food Advisory Committee is likely to have finalised guidelines on the labelling of GM foods by the time the study group reports in the latter half of next year.

1998 Independent 6 July i. 8/4 Ministers now face intense lobbying from the 15 multinational companies running GM crop trials in the UK.

2017 Times (Nexis) 31 Mar. 30 Making more use of GM crops would help cut down on the need for ammonia-rich fertilisers.

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GM n. = George Medal n. at George n. Compounds.

1941 Times of India 10 Apr. 8/3 Explaining two new distinctions ‘G.C.’ and ‘G.M.’, to be awarded to civilians for acts of heroism, a Press Note says [etc.].

1998 Birmingham Evening Mail (Nexis) 4 July 24 Lisa has received a series of awards, including the George Medal... ‘I get letters to Lisa Potts GM..—isn't that weird?’ she asks, laughing at herself.

2005 C. McCreery Order of Canada p. xviii. (table) British Bravery Decorations. AM Albert Medal. GM George Medal [etc.].

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n.1875

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单词	gm
释义	gmn. Etymology: Shortened < gram n.² (as graphic abbreviation). = gram n.² ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > unit or denomination of weight > metric gram(me) gram1797 G1819 gm1875 1875 J. D. Everett Illustr. C.G.S. Syst. Units p. ix The abbreviation gm. is used for gramme or grammes. 1885 A. Macfarlane Physical Arithm. iv. 142 The authorized abbreviation for gramme is g., but it is customary with English writers to use gm., in order to distinguish between gramme and grain. 1962 A. R. W. Hayes Revision Physics 12 Density of hydrogen = 0·09 gm/litre. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). > as lemmas GM GM n. (in fantasy role-playing games) game master; = game-master n. (b) at game n. Compounds 4a. Π 1976 Games & Puzzles May 7/2 The GM has prepared beforehand a ‘Set of Dungeons’ which are drawn up on graph paper. 1982 R. Plamondon Through Dungeons Deep i. 9 The GM is in charge of creating the campaign world which gives the player characters somewhere to live. 2008 N. Sumsion Terra Immortalis i. 66/2 The twins can work together... If the player wishes and the GM allows, they can even be played as two different characters. extracted from Gn. G.M. † G.M. n. [perhaps a shortening of GMT n.] humorous Obsolete used as a substitute for a.m. or p.m. ΚΠ 1896 G. Ade Artie ix. 76 I've got a set o' coppers on me this g. m. that'd heat a four-room flat and my mouth tastes like a Chinese family'd just moved out of it. 1901 ‘Linesman’ Words by Eyewitness (1902) 246 Merely referring to it as such and such an hour g.m. 1915 Goodwin's Weekly 15 May 8/2 Mr. Jackling arrived at the hotel before two G. M., which is altogether too early for a stag dinner to break up. 1929 S. Lewis Dodsworth xxxii. 341 I bet I never went to bed before three G.M. once, the whole way over! extracted from Gn. GM GM n. (chiefly in freemasonry and chess) Grand Master; cf. grand master n. ΚΠ 1738 J. Anderson New Bk. Constit. Free & Accepted Masons 195 Loudon G M. granted one to Robert Tomlinson, Esq: to be Provincial G. M. of New-England in America. 1977 Spectator 19 Nov. 31/1 GM number 3... Britain's third Grandmaster is Michael Stean, a twenty-four-year-old Cambridge mathematics graduate who decided to make chess his career. 1999 Chess Aug. 44/2 His previous wins against GM Jonathan Levitt and IM Danny Gormally were half hour rapidplays. 2013 P. Calderwood Freemasonry & Press in 20th Cent. (2016) 302 (table) GM of the GL [= Grand Lodge] of Quebec. extracted from Gn. G.M. G.M. n. general manager, (a) a chief or principal manager; (b) (North American Sport) a member of the management of a sports team responsible for administrative matters relating to players. Π 1928 Mail (Adelaide) 24 Nov. 2/3 Success, however, has not spoiled the G.M. of the Metropolitan Abattoirs. 1952 Newark (Ohio) Advocate & Amer. Tribune 4 Jan. 13/5 The Yankee GM took this to mean that the Yankees were regarded as having..a terrible outfield. 1991 E. C. Nebel Managing Hotels Effectively viii. 201 I was studying Richard James' day-to-day management style four months after he became GM of the Apollo Hotel. 2005 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Apr. 268/3 Epstein is one of the two G.M.'s in the game who are routinely recognized on the road. extracted from Gn. GM GM adj. Education (now historical) grant-maintained, designating a school in England and Wales that is funded directly by central government, having opted out of local government control; of or relating to such a school or system of financing schools.Grant-maintained schools were abolished in 1998, although central funding for schools continued, with the introduction of academies (academy n. 2b) in England in 2000. ΚΠ 1988 Geography 73 212 The funding of GM schools is far from clear at the time of writing. 1996 Brit. 1997: Official Handbk. (H.M.S.O.) 444/2 GM status is achieved if the school's parents support the idea in a ballot and if the Secretary of State approves the school's proposals for GM status. 2005 C. Green Privatization State Educ. iii. 84 GM schools have now gone but they set up an unhealthy legacy of school against school. extracted from Gn. GM GM n. rare genetic manipulation (or modification). ΚΠ 1985 Rep. 117th Ann. Trades Union Congr. 125 The original (GMAG) series of Guidance Notes on various aspects of GM work are to be reviewed. 1992 Biotechnol. Business News 16 Oct. 4/2 The study group stresses that the scope of the investigation does not extend to the ethics of genetic modification (GM) per se but is limited to the use of organisms from GM programmes. extracted from Gn. GM GM adj. = genetically modified adj. at genetically adv. Compounds.Cf. earlier GMO n. Π 1992 Biotechnol. Business News 16 Oct. 4/2 The UK government's Food Advisory Committee is likely to have finalised guidelines on the labelling of GM foods by the time the study group reports in the latter half of next year. 1998 Independent 6 July i. 8/4 Ministers now face intense lobbying from the 15 multinational companies running GM crop trials in the UK. 2017 Times (Nexis) 31 Mar. 30 Making more use of GM crops would help cut down on the need for ammonia-rich fertilisers. extracted from Gn. GM GM n. = George Medal n. at George n. Compounds. Π 1941 Times of India 10 Apr. 8/3 Explaining two new distinctions ‘G.C.’ and ‘G.M.’, to be awarded to civilians for acts of heroism, a Press Note says [etc.]. 1998 Birmingham Evening Mail (Nexis) 4 July 24 Lisa has received a series of awards, including the George Medal... ‘I get letters to Lisa Potts GM..—isn't that weird?’ she asks, laughing at herself. 2005 C. McCreery Order of Canada p. xviii. (table) British Bravery Decorations. AM Albert Medal. GM George Medal [etc.]. extracted from Gn. < n.1875 as lemmas
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