nm

IPA: nm

Root Word: NM

Initialism of New Mexico, a state of the United States of America. [A state in the southwestern United States. Capital: Santa Fe. Largest city: Albuquerque.]
(nautical) Initialism of nautical mile. [A unit of length corresponding approximately to one minute of arc of latitude along any meridian. By international agreement it is exactly 1,852 metres (approximately 6,076 feet or 1.151 statute mile).]
(athletics) Abbreviation of no-mark. [(Britain, slang) An insignificant person; one who fails to make a mark.]
(Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of no message.
Abbreviation of nautical mile. [A unit of length corresponding approximately to one minute of arc of latitude along any meridian. By international agreement it is exactly 1,852 metres (approximately 6,076 feet or 1.151 statute mile).]

(athletics) Abbreviation of no-mark. [(athletics) To fail to record a valid score, and produce a score of 0 or no-mark (no distance), by failing to make a valid ground mark from an attempt, and fouling/faulting out of competition.]

Examples of "nm" in Sentences

i think he was refurring to break up with bella in nm
Scotopic peak is around 500 nm, which is in the blue range, which is why blue lights are so easily sensed.
Mie scattering particles are larger than a wavelenth of light, larger than 400-800 nm in other words, so 1 micron is near the Mie limit.
It's a good thing Congress does not have to pass a bill instructing farmers when to close the barn door to prevent their animals from making an escape. guy in nm
If M is a unital module, the expression nm has the same meaning in this sense as it does thinking of This example already shows that not every module has a basis.
Add the heavy weight of weapons plus a reserve so you can loiter in the landing pattern a few minutes on return and I think a combat radius of 410 nm is reasonable.
Every time I see Santorum's name, all I can think about is the contemporary, updated definition that was given to him by columnist, Dan Savage .... hee hee hee! guy in nm