GM or Gm may refer to:
Companies
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General Motors
The General Motors Company (GM) is an American Multinational corporation, multinational Automotive industry, automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is the largest automaker in the United States and ...
, US automobile manufacturing company which was founded in 1908
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Motors Liquidation Company, the US automobile manufacturing company known as General Motors Corporation from 1916 to 2009
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General Mills
General Mills, Inc., is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of branded processed consumer foods sold through retail stores. Founded on the banks of the Mississippi River at Saint Anthony Falls in Minneapolis, the company orig ...
, US food manufacturing company
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Gunn & Moore
Gunn & Moore, commonly shortened to GM, is a sports equipment and apparel company founded in 1885 based in Colwick, Nottinghamshire, England that specialises in cricket. It became part of the Unicorn Group in 1968.
The company produces cricket ...
, UK sports equipment company
Places
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The Gambia
The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. It is the smallest country within mainland AfricaHoare, Ben. (2002) ''The Kingfisher A-Z Encyclopedia'', Kingfisher Publicatio ...
, by ISO 3166 code
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Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
, by FIPS 10-4 country code
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Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county and combined authority, combined authority area in North West England, with a population of 2.8 million; comprising ten metropolitan boroughs: City of Manchester, Manchester, City of Salford, Salford ...
, England
Sports and gaming
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RGM-79 GM, a mobile suit series in the video game ''Mobile Suit Gundam''
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Gamemaster or game master, a person officiating in a multiplayer role-playing game
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Grandmaster (chess)
Grandmaster (GM) is a title awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain. Once achieved, the title is held for life, though exceptionally it h ...
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Grandmaster (martial arts)
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GM (magazine)
Science and measurement
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Geiger–Müller tube
The Geiger–Müller tube or G–M tube is the sensing element of the Geiger counter instrument used for the detection of ionizing radiation. It is named after Hans Geiger, who invented the principle in 1908, and Walther Müller, who collaborated w ...
or G-M tube, a type of radiation detector
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Genetic modification
Genetic engineering, also called genetic modification or genetic manipulation, is the modification and manipulation of an organism's genes using technology. It is a set of technologies used to change the genetic makeup of cells, including t ...
or genetically modified, manipulation of an organism's genome
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Gigametre
The following are examples of order of magnitude, orders of magnitude for different lengths.
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To help compare different orders of magnitude, the following list describes various lengths between 1.6 \times 10^ ...
or gigameter (Gm), one billion metres
* Silty gravel, in the
Unified Soil Classification System
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Standard gravitational parameter
In celestial mechanics, the standard gravitational parameter ''μ'' of a celestial body is the product of the gravitational constant ''G'' and the mass ''M'' of the bodies. For two bodies the parameter may be expressed as G(m1+m2), or as GM when ...
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Metacentric height, related to ship stability
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Transconductance Transconductance (for transfer conductance), also infrequently called mutual conductance, is the electrical characteristic relating the current through the output of a device to the voltage across the input of a device. Conductance is the reciproca ...
, an electronic component parameter
* GM, unit of cross section named after
Maria Goeppert Mayer
Maria Goeppert Mayer (; June 28, 1906 – February 20, 1972) was a German-born American theoretical physicist, and Nobel laureate in Physics for proposing the nuclear shell model of the atomic nucleus. She was the second woman to win a Nobel Pr ...
Other uses
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Gm (digraph)
This is a list of Digraph (orthography), digraphs used in various Latin alphabets. Capitalisation involves only the first letter (''ch'' becomes ''Ch'') unless otherwise stated (''ij'' becomes ''IJ'').
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GM chassis or Gusenichnaya Machina, a Russian tracked vehicle chassis
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G minor, chords and scale
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General manager
A general manager (GM) is an executive who has overall responsibility for managing both the revenue and cost elements of a company's income statement, known as profit & loss (P&L) responsibility. A general manager usually oversees most or all of ...
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General MIDI, a standardized specification for music synthesizers
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Genital mutilation
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George Medal
The George Medal (GM), instituted on 24 September 1940 by King George VI,''British Gallantry Medals'' (Abbott and Tamplin), p. 138 is a decoration of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth, awarded for gallantry, typically by civilians, or in circ ...
, a UK, primarily civil, decoration for acts of great bravery
* Gold master, a version of software to be distributed to customers, i.e. ready for
release to manufacturing
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Google Maps
Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panoramic views of streets ( Street View), real-time traffic conditions, and rou ...
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Gunner's mate, a US Navy rating
See also
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GM1, a ganglioside in brain biochemistry
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Gram, a unit of mass, usually abbreviated "g" rather than "gm"
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Grandmaster (disambiguation)
Grandmaster or Grand Master may refer to:
People
* Grandmaster Flash, Joseph Saddler (born 1958), hip-hop musician and disc jockey
* Grandmaster Melle Mel, Melvin Glover (born 1961), hip-hop musician
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MG (disambiguation)
MG, Mg, or mg and variants may refer to:
Organizations
* MG Cars, an automotive marque of the now defunct MG Car Company
* MG Motor, a present-day car manufacturing company
*MG JW Automobile, a Pakistani automobile manufacturer
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