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Definition: ABM

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles; "the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks placed limits on the deployment of ABMs".[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"ABM" is a common misspelling or typo for: AGM, BAM, ABN, AVM, ANM, abms.

Date "ABM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ABM

Domain Definition
Computing ABM Asynchronous Balanced Mode Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Aerospace 1: Apogee Boost Motor. (references)
  2: Advanced Bill of Materials. (references)
  3: Acquisition Bus Monitor. (references)
  4: Abeam. (references)
Energy Activity Based Management. (references)
Environment Agricultural blasting media. (references)
Military 1: Antiballistic missile. (references)
  2: Anti-Ballistic Missile. (references)
  3: Aviation Boatswain's Mate. (references)
  4: Antiballistic missile. (references)
Technology 1: Armor Breakpoint Model. (references)
  2: Acquisition and Business Management. (references)
  3: Asynchronous Balanced Mode. (references)
  4: Air Battle Manager. (references)
  5: Aggregate Bearer Measurement. (references)
  6: Adaptive Bandwidth Management. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: ABM

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
ABM English Associated British Maltsters N/A
ABM French Alliance baptiste mondiale N/A
ABM German Querab Transportation
ABM Greek ισότιμος ασύγχρονος τρόπος λειτουργίας Post & Telecom
ABM Italian Al traverso di N/A
ABM Swedish Asynkron balanserad mod N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: ABM


ABM

ABM is a three-letter acronym that may refer to:

  • Anti-ballistic missile, missile systems designed to counter ballistic missiles
  • Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, a treaty between the U.S. and U.S.S.R
  • Asynchronous Balanced Mode, a communication mode of HDLC and derivative protocols
  • Agent based model, a specific individual-based computational model for computer simulation
  • Automated banking machine, which is sometimes referred to as an "automated teller machine"
  • Activity-based management, a strategic decision-making method
  • Air Battle Manager, a rated flying position in the United States Air Force
  • ABM Industries Incorporated, an American corporation
  • Uru: Ages Beyond Myst, an adventure computer game
  • ABM (computer game), a 1980 computer game by Muse Software
  • Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust an NHS Trust in Wales.
  • Antique Boat Museum, a museum in Clayton, NY
  • IATA airport code for Bamaga Injinoo Airport, in Bamaga, Queensland, Australia
  • Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, an Italian classical pianist
  • Automatic Bread Machine, a term used to denote that the following recipe is for use with an Automatic Bread Machine, as opposed to a quick bread recipe.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "ABM". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: ABM

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
ABM 3     ABM 3
ABM Industries 3     ABM Industries 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: ABM

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya معدات رادار مضاد للقذائف التسيارية (ABM radar equipment), مطلقة قذائف مضادة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM launcher), قذيفة معترضة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM interceptor missile), ساتل تجريبي مضاد للقذائف المضادة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM test satellite), معاهدة الحد من منظومات القذائف المضادة للقذائف التسيارية المعقودة بين الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية واتحاد الجمهوريات الاشتراكية السوفياتي (ABM treaty). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha معدات رادار مضاد للقذائف التسيارية (ABM radar equipment), مطلقة قذائف مضادة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM launcher), قذيفة معترضة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM interceptor missile), ساتل تجريبي مضاد للقذائف المضادة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM test satellite), معاهدة الحد من منظومات القذائف المضادة للقذائف التسيارية المعقودة بين الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية واتحاد الجمهوريات الاشتراكية السوفياتي (ABM treaty). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic معدات رادار مضاد للقذائف التسيارية (ABM radar equipment), مطلقة قذائف مضادة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM launcher), قذيفة معترضة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM interceptor missile), ساتل تجريبي مضاد للقذائف المضادة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM test satellite), معاهدة الحد من منظومات القذائف المضادة للقذائف التسيارية المعقودة بين الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية واتحاد الجمهوريات الاشتراكية السوفياتي (ABM treaty). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian Sporazum o protubalistièkim raketama (ABM Agreement). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina Sporazum o protubalistièkim raketama (ABM Agreement). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 反弹道飞弹 (ABM), 部署反弹道导弹系统 (deployment of ABM systems), 反弹道导弹截击导弹 (ABM interceptor missile), 反弹道导弹防卫系统 (ABM defence), 反弹道导弹试验卫星 (ABM test satellite), 反弹道导弹雷达设备 (ABM radar equipment), 反弹道导弹发射器 (ABM launcher). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 反彈道導彈的導彈 (ABM, antiballistic missile). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech Sporazum o protubalistièkim raketama (ABM Agreement). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Français satellite ABM d'essai (ABM test satellite), missile ABM d'interception (ABM interceptor missile), matériel radar antimissile balistique (ABM radar equipment). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
French satellite ABM d'essai (ABM test satellite), missile ABM d'interception (ABM interceptor missile), matériel radar antimissile balistique (ABM radar equipment). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 탄도탄요격 미사일 (ABM), 원폭 조사 위원회 (ABM). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 탄도탄요격 미사일 (ABM), 원폭 조사 위원회 (ABM). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic معدات رادار مضاد للقذائف التسيارية (ABM radar equipment), مطلقة قذائف مضادة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM launcher), قذيفة معترضة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM interceptor missile), ساتل تجريبي مضاد للقذائف المضادة للقذائف التسيارية (ABM test satellite), معاهدة الحد من منظومات القذائف المضادة للقذائف التسيارية المعقودة بين الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية واتحاد الجمهوريات الاشتراكية السوفياتي (ABM treaty). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 非同期平衡モード (ABM, asynchronous balanced mode), だんどうだんげいげきミサイル (ABM, anti-ballistic missile), 弾道弾迎撃ミサイル (ABM, anti-ballistic missile, anti ballistic missile, anti ballistic). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 탄도탄요격 미사일 (ABM), 원폭 조사 위원회 (ABM). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish misil antimisil balístico (aBM, anti-ballistic missile missile), AMD (aBM, dram), emplazamiento de un sistema ABM (deployment of aBM systems), Tratado entre los Estados Unidos de América y la Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas sobre la limitación de los sistemas de misiles antibalísticos (aBM treaty, treaty between the united states of america and the union of Soviet socialist republics on the limitation of anti-ballistic missile systems), satélite de ensayos de interceptación de misiles (aBM test satellite), equipo de radar antimisiles (aBM radar equipment), propulsor de misiles antibalísticoss (aBM launcher), misil de interceptación de misiles (aBM interceptor missile), sistema de defensa antimisilística (aBM defence), base de misiles antimisiles (aBM base, antimissile base, antimissile missile base). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, ABM. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: ABM

Language Translations for “ABM” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin ABMWAY (ABM). Additional references: Pig Latin, ABM. (volunteer)
Terran B mmi (aBM, MMI). Additional references: Terran B, ABM. (volunteer)
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