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GM, Gm, gm, or similar may refer to:

Transportation

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  • General Motors, American automobile manufacturing company, founded September 16, 1908
  • Zhejiang Geely Ming Industrial Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 浙江吉铭实业有限公司, common known as GM Motor), a motorcycle manufacturer founded in 1995
  • GM chassis or Gusenichnaya Machina, a Russian tracked vehicle chassis
  • Google Maps, a web mapping service that can compute routes between places

Places

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Sports and gaming

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Science, technology, and mathematics

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Electronics and computing

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  • Transconductance (short for transfer conductance) or mutual conductance, denoted gm, an electronic component parameter
  • General MIDI (GM or GM 1), a standardized specification for Musical Instrument Digital Interface synthesizers, developed by the American MIDI Manufacturers Association (MMA) and the Japan MIDI Standards Committee (JMSC) and first published in 1991
  • Golden master, a stage in the software release life cycle, referring to a version to be distributed to customers, i.e. ready for release to manufacturing (RTM)
  • GraphicsMagick, a fork of ImageMagick

Metrology

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  • Geiger–Müller tube or G-M tube, a type of radiation detector
  • Gigametre or gigameter (Gm), one billion metres
  • GM, a unit of two-photon absorption cross-section, named after Maria Goeppert Mayer
  • Gram or gramme (historically sometimes abbreviated "gm", but now usually "g"), a metric unit of mass

Other uses

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See also

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