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| ''']''' is the thirteenth letter of the ] and also the thirteenth letter in the English alphabet. It may also refer to: | ''']''' is the thirteenth letter of the ] and also the thirteenth letter in the English alphabet. It may also refer to: | ||
| ==Miscellaneous abbreviations== | |||
| * M., an abbreviation for ]'' | * M., an abbreviation for ]'' | ||
| *''']''' is a member of "]", a team of younger ]s affiliated with and coached by some of the former "X-Men". | |||
| *''']''' is a ] ]. | |||
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| *] in poker is a measure of the health of his chip stack. | *] in poker is a measure of the health of his chip stack. | ||
| In '''fiction and entertainment''' | |||
| * ], a fictional character associated with the X-Men | |||
| * ], in Norway | |||
| ⚫ | * M, the nickname for the ''Chobits'' anime character ] | ||
| * ], the codename of the fictional head of MI6 in the James Bond books and films | * ], the codename of the fictional head of MI6 in the James Bond books and films | ||
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* ], a 1931 film by Fritz Lang | ||
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* ], a remake of the 1931 film | ||
| * M, a defunct rating in the ] | * M, a defunct rating in the ] | ||
| * M, a rating used by the Australian ] | * M, a rating used by the Australian ] | ||
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| ===Music=== | ===Music=== | ||
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*] is a 1973 book by avantgarde composer John Cage | ||
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*], by Ayumi Hamasaki | ||
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*], techno-pop project of the artist Robin Scott; known for the 1979 #1 hit song "Pop Muzik" | ||
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* -M-, artist name name of the French singer ]. | ||
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* ], American performance artist Mem Nahadr | ||
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* M, nickname for rapper ]. | ||
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* "M", a song by The Cure from their 1980 album '']''. | ||
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* ], 1990s band | ||
| ⚫ | * M, male Korean singer ] | ||
| *A lower-case '''m''' placed after a note name indicates a ] (e.g., Em for an E minor chord). | |||
| ⚫ | *M |
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| ===Business=== | ===Business=== | ||
| ⚫ | *], a perfume by singer-songwriter Mariah Carey | ||
| *'''M''' closely resembles the symbol of ], known as the ]. | |||
| * ] chocolate candy | |||
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| *'''m''' is used on the candy coated choclates "m&ms" made by the Mars Corporation. | |||
| * In common references to ], '''M''' or '''m''' denotes ] or millions, such as $25M (twenty-five million dollars). | * In common references to ], '''M''' or '''m''' denotes ] or millions, such as $25M (twenty-five million dollars). | ||
| * Script capital M (Unicode 0x2133 '''ℳ''') denotes the old German currency ]. | * Script capital M (Unicode 0x2133 '''ℳ''') denotes the old German currency ]. | ||
| * '''M''' is often the abbreviation for the masculine ]. | * '''M''' is often the abbreviation for the masculine ]. | ||
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* ] ranges from 60 to 100 GHz. | ||
| * M stands for a reddish ] in the Morgan-Keenan system. | * M stands for a reddish ] in the Morgan-Keenan system. | ||
| * In ], M is the symbol for ]. | |||
| ===Chemistry=== | ===Chemistry=== | ||
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| ===Measurement=== | ===Measurement=== | ||
| *M, meaning ] | |||
| *M (]) is an ] denoting 10<sup>6</sup> = 1,000,000 (one ]) (cf. M in computing above) | |||
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*m, meaning ], 1/1000 | ||
| *m |
*m, ] (or meter), the SI base unit for length | ||
| *m, abbreviation for ] | |||
| *m is a widely used abbreviation for ], as seen, for example, on road signs in the UK. In such instances, the metre is usually abbreviated as 'mtr' or similar to avoid confusion with miles. | |||
| ===Physics=== | ===Physics=== | ||
| ⚫ | * ] is a proposed solution for problems in superstring theories | ||
| * M or m represents ]. | |||
| ⚫ | * ] is a proposed solution for problems in |
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| ==Roman uses of M== | ==Roman uses of M== | ||
| * M, ] | |||
| * In the ], '''M''' is the abbreviation for the ] ], and '''M'''' stands for ]. | |||
| * M, ] | |||
| * In ], '''M''' denotes ]. While the symbol had originally a different shape, it took on the shape of an M based on the association with Latin ''mille'' ("one thousand"). There are also separate ] characters for this number, 0x216F "Ⅿ" and 0x217F "ⅿ". | |||
| * M ] | |||
| ==Theology== | ==Theology== | ||
| * ] | * ], Gospel | ||
| {{letter disambig}} | {{letter disambig}} | ||
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M is the thirteenth letter of the Latin alphabet and also the thirteenth letter in the English alphabet. It may also refer to:
In fiction and entertainment
- M (comics), a fictional character associated with the X-Men
- M (comic strip), in Norway
- M, the nickname for the Chobits anime character Minoru Kokubunji
- M (James Bond), the codename of the fictional head of MI6 in the James Bond books and films
- M (film), a 1931 film by Fritz Lang
- M (1951 film), a remake of the 1931 film
- M, a defunct rating in the MPAA rating system
- M, a rating used by the Australian Office of Film and Literature Classification (Australia)
- M (videocassette format), a now-defunct professional videocassette format
Music
- M (John Cage book) is a 1973 book by avantgarde composer John Cage
- M (song), by Ayumi Hamasaki
- M (band), techno-pop project of the artist Robin Scott; known for the 1979 #1 hit song "Pop Muzik"
- -M-, artist name name of the French singer Matthieu Chédid.
- M (singer), American performance artist Mem Nahadr
- M, nickname for rapper Eminem.
- "M", a song by The Cure from their 1980 album Seventeen Seconds.
- M People, 1990s band
- M, male Korean singer Lee Min Woo
Business
- "M" (fragrance), a perfume by singer-songwriter Mariah Carey
- M&Ms chocolate candy
- In common references to currency, M or m denotes million or millions, such as $25M (twenty-five million dollars).
- Script capital M (Unicode 0x2133 ℳ) denotes the old German currency Goldmark.
- M is often the abbreviation for the masculine grammatical gender.
- M band ranges from 60 to 100 GHz.
- M stands for a reddish stellar classification in the Morgan-Keenan system.
Chemistry
- M is another name for the computer programming language MUMPS.
- M-code, or just M, is the MATLAB programming language.
Measurement
- M, meaning million
- m, meaning milli, 1/1000
- m, metre (or meter), the SI base unit for length
- m, abbreviation for mile
Physics
- M-theory is a proposed solution for problems in superstring theories
Roman uses of M
- M, Marcus
- M, Manius
- M 1000 (number)
Theology
- M source, Gospel
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