Definition of "GM"

GM

noun
countable and uncountable, plural GMs
1. (countable, roleplaying games) Initialism of game master or game moderator.
2. (countable) Initialism of general manager.
3. (usually uncountable) Initialism of genital mutilation.
4. (usually uncountable) Initialism of genetic modification.
5. (countable, also attributively) Initialism of gender minority.
  Quotations
  Indeed, because of the paucity of literature on GM youth and the important distinctions between GM and SM youth, ...
  2018, Peter M. Monti, Suzanne M. Colby, Tracy O'Leary Tevyaw, Brief Interventions for Adolescent Alcohol and Substance Abuse, Guilford Publications, page 306
6. (countable) Initialism of George Medal.
7. (usually uncountable, nautical, engineering, physics) Metacentric height, a measure of a ship's static stability in roll.
  Quotations
  The report notes that the minimum GM curves in the stability booklet were generated based on the minimum GM required to meet intact stability criteria in 46 CFR 170.170. However, for vessels required to meet both damage and intact stability requirements, such as El Faro, the higher of intact or damage stability minimum GM must be reflected in the minimum GM curves.
  2017 December 12, National Transportation Safety Board, “1.12.10 Postaccident Analysis of Stability, Structures, and Sinking”, in Marine Accident Report: Sinking of US Cargo Vessel SS El Faro, Atlantic Ocean, Northeast of Acklins and Crooked Island, Bahamas, October 1, 2015‎, archived from the original on 15 May 2022, page 152
8. (countable) Initialism of gold master.
9. (countable, chess) Initialism of Grandmaster.
10. (countable, MLE, slang) Initialism of gang member.
proper noun
1. Initialism of General Motors: an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.
  Quotations
  G.M., of course, is on board, as is Ford Motor, which has made a major investment with the electric truck maker Rivian, […]
  2021 February 4, Stephen Williams, “E.V.s Force Carmakers to Reinvent the Wheel, and Brakes, and Mirrors …”, in The New York Times‎
verb
third-person singular simple present GMs, present participle GMing, simple past and past participle GMed
1. (roleplaying games) To act as a game master; to run a tabletop role-playing game.
adjective
not comparable
1. Initialism of genetically modified.
interjection
1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of good morning.

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