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See also:Appendix:Variations of "hm"

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HM

  1. (international standards)ISO 3166-1alpha-2country code forHeard Island and McDonald Islands.
    Synonym:HMD(alpha-3)

English

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Noun

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HM (pluralHMs)

  1. Initialism ofHis Majesty(the title of aking).
  2. Initialism ofHer Majesty(the title of aqueen).
  3. (India, government)Initialism ofHome Minister.
  4. (military, US)Abbreviation ofhospitalcorpsman.
  5. (music)Abbreviation ofheavy metal.
    • 1982 April 24, “Women of Iron”, inGay Community News, page10:
      When girls appropriate a male-dominated form likeHM, can they discard its sexist content without replacing it with something else?

Usage notes

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  • Similarly, whenHMG is used in the possessive (to mean "His/Her Majesty's Government's"), it is writtenHMG, notHMG's.
  • 2018 June 11,HM Government, “HMG personnel security controls”, inwww.gov.uk[2], London, archived fromthe original on2021-10-26:
    HMG personnel security controls... This booklet describes the government's personnel security...
  • HM is used both to save space and—especially in uses difficult to change, like signage—to avoid having to change it in the event of the death of a monarch changingHis Majesty's toHer Majesty's or vice versa.
  • 2021 October 30 (last accessed),HM Passport Office, “HM Passport Office”, inwww.gov.uk[3], London, archived fromthe original on2021-10-27:
    HM Passport Office is the sole issuer of UK passports and responsible for civil registration services through the General Register Office.

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Proper noun

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HM

  1. (computingtheory)Initialism ofHindley-Milner.
  2. Initialism ofHannah Montana: an American teen sitcom that aired from 2006 to 2011.
    • 2022 May 15, Kayleigh Roberts, “Millie Bobby Brown Does a Spot-On Anna Delvey Impression That You *Must* Hear”, inCosmopolitan[4]:
      She[Millie Bobby Brown] then demonstrated how she eventually started slipping in and out of an American accent as a by-product of herHM marathons (and fair warning, it’s so seamless that it’s a little jarring).

References

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  1. ^HM Passport Office (2021 October 30 (last accessed)) “HM Passport Office”, inwww.gov.uk[1], London, archived fromthe original on2021-10-27, top-of-page banner logotype:HM Passport Office

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Pronoun

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HM

  1. (title of a queen)Initialism ofHare Majesteit.

Related terms

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  • ZM (masculine)
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