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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024EMS, - emergency medical service.
- Government, European Monetary System.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024em (em),USA pronunciation n., pl. ems, adj. n. - the letter M, m.
- PrintingAlso called mut, mutton.
- the square of any size of type used as the unit of measurement for matter printed in that type size.
- (originally) the portion of a line of type occupied by the letter M in type of the same size.
- PrintingSee em pica.
adj. - Printinghaving the area of an em quad or the length of an em dash.
EM, - Electricityelectromagnetic.
- Electricityelectromotive.
- Computingelectronic mail.
- Opticselectron microscope;
electron microscopy. - end matched.
- Engineer of Mines.
- Militaryenlisted man;
enlisted men.
Em, Symbol, Physical Chem. - Chemistryemanation (def. 3).
'em (əm),USA pronunciation pron. [Informal.]- them:Put 'em down there.
- Middle English hem, Old English heom, dative and accusative plural of he1 1350–1400
: - var. of en- 1 before b, p, and sometimes m: embalm. Cf. im-1.
em-2 : - var. of en- 2 before b, m, p, ph: embolism, emphasis.
E.M., - Earl Marshal.
- Engineer of Mines.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: EMS abbreviation for - European Monetary System
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Ems /ɛmz/, Bad Ems n - a town in W Germany, in the Rhineland-Palatinate: famous for the Ems Telegram (1870), Bismarck's dispatch that led to the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War. Pop: 9666 (2003 est)
- a river in W Germany, rising in the Teutoburger Wald and flowing generally north to the North Sea. Length: about 370 km (230 miles)
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: em /ɛm/ n
Also called: mutton, mut the square of a body of any size of type, used as a unit of measurement- Also called: pica em, pica a unit of measurement used in printing, equal to one sixth of an inch
Etymology: 19th Century: from the name of the letter M |