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| 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 |
d.m. | Danish | Denne maaned | Language |
d.m. | Dutch | Dezer maand | Language |
D.M. | English | Dry material | Food & Agriculture, Chemistry |
d.M. | German | Dieses Monats | Language |
d.m. | Italian | Decreto ministeriale | Law |
D.M. | Latin | Medicinae Doctor | Military & Defense, Medicine |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: D.M. |
| Specialty definitions using "D.M.": Macro SAP. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "D.M." is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (D.M., Doctor of Medicine, M.D.). |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | President Harry Truman and family members en route to church--Left to right: President Truman; Mrs. Truman; their daughter Margaret; Mrs. Truman's brother, Fred Wallace; her mother, Mrs. D.M. Wallace; and the President's sister, Miss Mary Truman. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | D.M. Ferry & Co. building. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | D.M. Spaidel, residence in Gananoque, Ontario. Entrance side from left I. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Andrew Jackson / painted by D.M. Carter ; engraved by A.H. Ritchie. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Phillips, D.M. JCAHO pain management standards are unveiled. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "D.M." is generally used as a noun (common) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "D.M." is used about 13 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% | 13 | 97,576 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "D.M."; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Finnish | kuiva-aine (dry matter, dry solid matter, total solids), KA (dry matter). (various references) | |
French | matière sèche, m.s.. (various references) | |
German | Dr.Med. (Doctor of Medicine, M.D.), Doktor der Medizin (m.d.), Doktor der Heilkunde (Doctor of Medicine, M.D.), TS (dry material, dry matter), Trockensubstanz (dry material, dry matter, dry solid matter, total solids), Trockenmasse (dry measures), TM (dry material, dry matter, polysulfide rubber, thioplast, Turkmenistan). (various references) | |
Greek | στερεό υπόλειμμα (dry matter), ξηρά ουσία (dry matter). (various references) | |
Italian | materia secca (dry matter). (various references) | |
Spanish | materia seca (dry matter, dry solid matter, total solids). (various references) | |
Swedish | ts (dry matter), torrsubstans (dry matter). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | D.M., Dr.med., M.D., Medicinae Doctor. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| 1. Crosswords 2. Images: Photo Album 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Translations: Ancient 7. Abbreviations 8. Acronyms | 9. Bibliography |
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