RM
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RM may refer to:
People and titles
- RadiomanRadiomanRadioman was a rating for United States Navy and United States Coast Guard enlisted personnel, specializing in communications technology.-History of the rating:...
, a former rank of the U.S. Navy - Resident MagistrateResident MagistrateA resident magistrate is a title for magistrates used in certain parts of the world, that were, or are, governed by the British. Sometimes abbreviated as RM, it refers to suitably qualified personnel - notably well versed in the law - brought into an area from outside as the local magistrate,...
- Returned Missionary, a phrase used by Mormons to refer to young men and women who have served as full-time missionaries
- Rosmah MansorRosmah MansorDatin Paduka Seri Rosmah Mansor is the current wife of the 6th Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato' Seri Najib Tun Razak.-Early life:Rosmah Mansor was brought up in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan. She had secondary education in Tunku Kurshiah College , Seremban, Negeri Sembilan. She was touted to have...
, self-proclaimed "First Lady" of Malaysia, a currently controversial topic in Malaysian politics.
Places
- MadagascarMadagascarThe Republic of Madagascar is an island country located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa...
in list of Distinguishing Signs Used on Vehicles in International Traffic specified by 1949 and 1968 UN Conventions on Road Traffic - Marshall IslandsMarshall IslandsThe Republic of the Marshall Islands , , is a Micronesian nation of atolls and islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, just west of the International Date Line and just north of the Equator. As of July 2011 the population was 67,182...
in the FIPS 10-4 standard for country codes that is used by the U.S. Government for geographical data processing - MoldovaMoldovaMoldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
in the list of World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) country codes - Province of RomeProvince of RomeThe Province of Rome , is a province in the Lazio region of Italy. The province can be viewed as the extended metropolitan area of the city of Rome, although in its more peripheral portions, especially to the north, it comprises towns surrounded by rural landscape.-Geography:The Province of Rome...
in the ISO 3166-2:IT code for Italy - RomaniaRomaniaRomania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
in the Library of Congress's list of MARC country codes - Republic of MacedoniaRepublic of MacedoniaMacedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...
, sovereign state in Europe (Republika Makedonija) - RM postal areaRM postal areaThe RM postcode area, also known as the Romford postcode area, is a group of 20 postcode districts in England, which are subdivisions of nine post towns...
, the UK postcode area for Romford - Rural municipalityRural municipalityA rural municipality, often abbreviated RM, is a form of municipality in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, perhaps best comparable to counties or townships in the western United States...
, a type of municipality in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan - Santiago Metropolitan RegionSantiago Metropolitan RegionSantiago Metropolitan Region or simply Metropolitan Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions. It is the country's only landlocked administrative region and contains the nation's capital, Santiago...
of Chile (Región Metropolitana de Santiago)
In entertainment
- Random mapRandom mapIn gaming, a random map is a map generated randomly by the computer, usually in strategy games. Random maps are often the core of single and multiplayer gameplay, aside from story based campaigns that are often shipped with the game. Each new game presents an unknown map, providing a new experience...
, a randomly generated map in strategy games - RauteMusik.FMRauteMusik.FMRauteMusik is an internet radio station based in Germany. RauteMusik was first broadcast on 20 April 2003 with just one main stream...
, a German Internet Radio Station - The RM, a movie
In sports
- One rep maximumOne rep maximumOne rep maximum in weight training is the maximum amount of weight one can lift in a single repetition for a given exercise. One repetition maximum can be used for determining an individual's maximum strength and is the method for determining the winner in events such as powerlifting and...
, or 1RM, a weight training term - Real Madrid C.F.Real Madrid C.F.Real Madrid Club de Fútbol , commonly known as Real Madrid, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. The club have won a record 31 La Liga titles, the Primera División of the Liga de Fútbol Profesional , 18 Copas del Rey, 8 Spanish Super Cups, 1 Copa Eva Duarte and 1 Copa de la...
, a Spanish football (soccer) club
In business
- Rapid manufacturing, the use of computer automated additive manufacturing processes to construct fully functional end-use products or components
- Records ManagementRecords ManagementRecords management, or RM, is the practice of maintaining the records of an organization from the time they are created up to their eventual disposal...
, an information archiving practice - Relationship MarketingRelationship marketingRelationship marketing was first defined as a form of marketing developed from direct response marketing campaigns which emphasizes customer retention and satisfaction, rather than a dominant focus on sales transactions....
, marketing jargon for sustaining and growing B2C relationships - Restaurant Manager in top-class hotelHotelA hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. The provision of basic accommodation, in times past, consisting only of a room with a bed, a cupboard, a small table and a washstand has largely been replaced by rooms with modern facilities, including en-suite bathrooms...
s - RM, a clothing line designed by Roland MouretRoland MouretRoland Mouret is a French fashion designer.-Training and early career:His fashion training consisted of three months in a Parisian fashion college in 1979. In the 1980s Mouret worked as creative director with Gai Pied Hebdo, a Paris-based gay publication, and was an Act Up activist...
- RM Auctions, a classic car auction company
- RM plcRM plcRM plc is a British company specialising in providing products and services to schools, colleges, universities and government education departments & agencies...
, a UK company providing products to educational establishments
In computing
- RealMediaRealMediaRealMedia is a proprietary multimedia container format created by RealNetworks. Its extension is ".rm". It is typically used in conjunction with RealVideo and RealAudio and is used for streaming content over the Internet....
, a data format provided by RealNetworks - Relational ModelRelational modelThe relational model for database management is a database model based on first-order predicate logic, first formulated and proposed in 1969 by Edgar F...
, a database model based on predicate logic and set theory - Resource ManagementResource managementIn organizational studies, resource management is the efficient and effective deployment of an organization's resources when they are needed. Such resources may include financial resources, inventory, human skills, production resources, or information technology...
, a service in Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) networks - Reuters MessagingReuters messagingThomson Reuters Messenger is an instant messaging tool and real time collaboration service designed for financial professionals. Messenger was first released by Reuters in November 2002. On April 17, 2008 the Thomson Corporation and Reuters Group PLC combined to form Thomson Reuters...
, an instant messenger application - rm (Unix)Rm (Unix)rm is a basic UNIX command used to remove objects such as files, directories, device nodes, symbolic links, and so on from the filesystem...
, a Unix command for the removal of files
In transport
- Ranch to Market Road, a type of secondary state highway in Texas often signposted as RM
- RoutemasterRoutemasterThe AEC Routemaster is a model of double-decker bus that was built by Associated Equipment Company in 1954 and produced until 1968. Primarily front-engined, rear open-platform buses, a small number of variants were produced with doors and/or front entrances...
, the traditional London bus - SJ RmSJ RmThe SJ Class Rm is a electric locomotive operated by Statens Järnvägar and later Green Cargo. The six locomotives are variants of the Rc locomotive and built by ASEA in 1977. The difference is smaller wheels giving higher pulling force, but lower maximum speed...
, a Swedish locomotive
In science
- Faraday Rotation measure, an astrophysical term
- Relative migration, a gel electrophoresisGel electrophoresisGel electrophoresis is a method used in clinical chemistry to separate proteins by charge and or size and in biochemistry and molecular biology to separate a mixed population of DNA and RNA fragments by length, to estimate the size of DNA and RNA fragments or to separate proteins by charge...
term - Magnetic Reynolds numberMagnetic Reynolds numberThe Magnetic Reynolds number is a dimensionless group thatoccurs in magnetohydrodynamics. It gives an estimate of the effects of magnetic advection to magnetic diffusion, and is typically defined by:where* U is a typical velocity scale of the flow...
, a ratio used in magnetohydrodynamics - Molière radiusMolière radiusThe Molière radius is a characteristic constant of a material giving the scale of the transverse dimension of the fully contained electromagnetic showers initiated by an incident high energy electron or photon. By definition, it is the radius of a cylinder containing on average 90% of the shower's...
(Rm), a term used in high energy physics
Other uses
- Reasoning MindReasoning MindReasoning Mind is a non-profit organization that develops computer-based math curricula and works with schools to implement them in classrooms. In addition, RM provides professional development to teachers using the program...
, a non-profit K-12 math initiative - Romansh language in the ISO 639-1 set of language codes (it is one of the four national languages of Switzerland)
- Malaysian ringgitMalaysian ringgitThe Malaysian ringgit is the currency of Malaysia. It is divided into 100 sen...
, the currency of Malaysia (its ISO 4217 code is MYR) - Reichsmark, the historical currency of the Weimar Republic and the 3rd Reich
- Regia MarinaRegia MarinaThe Regia Marina dates from the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861 after Italian unification...
, the Italian Navy before 1946. - Richard Montgomery High SchoolRichard Montgomery High SchoolRichard Montgomery High School is a secondary public school located in Rockville, Maryland.Richard Montgomery High School is named for Richard Montgomery, an American General who died while attempting to capture the British-held city of Quebec...
in Rockville, Maryland - Royal MarinesRoyal MarinesThe Corps of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, commonly just referred to as the Royal Marines , are the marine corps and amphibious infantry of the United Kingdom and, along with the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary, form the Naval Service...
, the United Kingdom's amphibious forces