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M.C.
m-commerce
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M-day
M/F
m.o.
m.o.m.
M.S.
m.v.
M/W/ESB
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m (1)
m [ em ] (plural m's) or M (plural M's or Ms)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. 13th letter of English alphabet: the 13th letter of the English alphabet, representing a consonant sound
2. letter 'm' written: a written representation of the letter 'm'
3. 1,000: the Roman numeral for 1,000
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