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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | FPM Fast Page Mode Dynamic Random Access Memory FP/M |
Census | (Federal Personnel Manual) The official personnel policy, procedures, and regulation manual issued by the Office of Personnel Management. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
FPM | English | Four-phases modulation | Electrical Engineering |
FPM | French | Pieds par minute | Meteorology & Standards, Transportation |
FPM | German | Fuss je Minute | Meteorology & Standards, Transportation |
FPM | Italian | Piedi al minuto | N/A |
FPM | Portuguese | Factor promotor da mitose | Medicine |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: FPM |
| Specialty definitions using "FPM": FP/M, FPM DRAM. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "FPM" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Portuguese (mitosis-phase promoting factor). |
| Domain | Title |
High Tech |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "FPM" is generally used as a noun (common) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "FPM" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (common) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "FPM": FPM DRAM. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
fpm | 30 |
fpm memory | 13 |
fpm heat treating | 7 |
edo fpm | 3 |
fpm group | 2 |
aafp.org fpm | 2 |
cfm convert fpm | 2 |
fpm heat treat | 2 |
4000 film film fpm fuji processor ray x | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "f-m-p" | |
+2 letters: flump, frump. | |
+3 letters: flumps, frumps, frumpy. | |
+4 letters: amplify, flumped, jumpoff, mudflap, offramp, perform, perfume, pomfret, preform. | |
+5 letters: campfire, dummkopf, firedamp, flumping, frumpier, frumpily, frumpish, jumpoffs, lumpfish, mudflaps, napiform, offramps, pacifism, paraform, pediform, performs, perfumed, perfumer, perfumes, piciform, piliform, piriform, pisiform, planform, platform, pomfrets, postform, preflame, preforms, pyriform, rifampin, simplify, slipform. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 50 4D |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .--. -- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01010000 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F P M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0050 004D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)405047 |
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