Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation decimeter
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Abbreviations of decimeter, square decimeter, cubic decimeter.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun metrology Symbol for the
decimeter (decimetre ), anSI unit oflength equal to 10−1meters (metres ).
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter
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Delta Air Lines agents with special Twitter training have been rotating shifts to help travelers wired enough to know how to "dm," or send a direct message.
NYT > Home Page By KIM SEVERSON 2010
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Delta Air Lines agents with special Twitter training have been rotating shifts to help travelers wired enough to know how to "dm," or send a direct message.
NYT > Home Page By KIM SEVERSON 2010
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“Welfare programs,” which is more a demagogic slur than an actual policy, is relatively unpopular amongst conservatives, but the constituent parts of welfare, aid to the poor, childcare, social security, are supported by conservatives. dm says:
Matthew Yglesias » Corrected Graph on Conservative Cuts 2010
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Depending on how you ascend or descend, you may also sleep at Austrian Hut (dm Ksh 1000), which is almost an hour below the summit. it is booked and paid for at any park gate.
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If your the store manager and you hate it it's up to you to make a positive change for your store with good ideas and good communication with your dm.
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Seriously, Fred, you know we love you, but when have you ever been right about anything? dm Says:
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I'll send you a dm on twitter. btw - thank you for that stance about changing color - a lot of us are in agreement with you.
Can we grow the number of readers? Roger Sutton 2009
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(Part IV) a few thoughts and lessons learned from behind the dm screen
Boing Boing 2009
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Wednesday, May 6 2009 nice fake first couple comments. only adds to the ‘sentiment’ Om conveys in the article. w/$14 mill they should be miles from where they are which is likely the reason for the CEO changes. good luck though. my limited exposure to tokbox was pretty positive. dm
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If ad&d dm wanted to have really nasty creatures in his game – sure – rust the rust monster ate what it saw, and of course it saw the shiniest weapon with the most bonus damage first and that was so gone.
Mike Mearls Strangles Realism In D&D Like It’s An Unruly Hooker « Geek Related 2009
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DM is the abbreviation for direct message — a way to privately reach someone you follow on social media.
Bulky Cameras, Meet The Lens-less FlatCam Laura Roman 2018
ecbrenner commented on the word dm
On Twitter: direct message. A message between you and the recipient. Also, to send a direct message to a Twitter follower.
April 14, 2009