VM

See also: vm, Vm, and V/m

English

Noun

VM (plural VMs)

  1. (computing) Initialism of virtual machine.
    • 2005, Jeff Langr, Agile Java: Crafting Code with Test-Driven Development, Pearson Education, →ISBN:
      When the Java VM executes the switch statement, it determines the value of the target expression.
  2. (computing) Initialism of virtual memory.
  3. (telephony) Initialism of voice mail.
  4. (software engineering) Initialism of view model.
  5. (medicine) Initialism of viral myocarditis.

Hyponyms

  • (computing): JVM

Derived terms

  • (computing): VMware

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

VM n (definite singular VM-et, indefinite plural VM, definite plural VM-a)

  1. initialism of verdsmeisterskap (“World championship, World cup”)

See also

Swedish

Etymology

According to SO attested since 1928.

Noun

VM n

  1. initialism of världsmästerskap (“World Championships; World Cup”)

Usage notes

Loosely defined in general, but typically involves contestants from many different countries.

Coordinate terms

  • EM, Europamästerskap (“European championship”)
  • NM, nordiskt mästerskap (“Nordic championship”)
  • SM, svenskt mästerskap (“Swedish championship”)

Derived terms

  • VM-brons (“WC bronze”)
  • VM-final (“WC finale”)
  • VM-förlust (“WC defeat”)
  • VM-guld (“WC gold”)
  • VM-lag (“WC team”)
  • VM-match (“WC match”)
  • VM-silver (“WC silver”)
  • VM-vinst (“WC victory”)

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