EM
See also: Appendix:Variations of "em"
Translingual
Symbol
EM
Usage notes
This is an indeterminately reserved code, included as part of ISO 3166-1 on the request of the World Intellectual Property Organization due to its use in the WIPO ST.3 standard, and is not endorsed for general use by the ISO.
English
Noun
EM (countable and uncountable, plural EMs)
- (biology, countable) Initialism of Effective Microorganism.
- (energy) Initialism of Energy Management.
- (countable) Abbreviation of electron microscope.
- (uncountable) Abbreviation of electron microscopy.
- (uncountable) Initialism of electromagnetism.
- (criminal justice) Initialism of electronic monitoring.
German
Pronunciation
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
EM n (definite singular EM-et, indefinite plural EM, definite plural EM-a)
- Initialism of europameisterskap.
Swedish
Noun
EM n
- Initialism of Europamästerskap (“European championship”); a European championship (where a European champion is established)
Usage notes
Loosely defined in general (like "American championship"), but typically involves contestants from many different European countries.
References
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