ibm
/ˌʌɪbiːˈɛm/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.93 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
3
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
name
name
Example Sentences
- ""I was one of them," recalled Mr. Detmer, who is now 47. "When I graduated from high school in 1966, I got my first job working on the assembly line at the I.B.M. plant, where I earned $2 an hour putting together mainframe computers."
- "The study found that U.S. technology company IBM had by far the largest number of AI-related patents, with 8,920."
- "They see this last possibility in an international agreement to stop further atomic and thermonuclear bomb tests and halt the development of intercontinental ballistic missiles (IBMs)."
- "Today we need a defense against IBM attack. When as chief of R&D I urged Army Ordnance to develop an antimissile missile, I heard repeatedly that you can't hit a bullet with a bullet, so it is impossible to develop such a missile."
- "Thus, they limit to a strictly defined number the quantity of armed IBMs in the USSR and the United States, as well as ballistic missiles of submarines."
- "Univac was the IBM of the computer industry's incipiency; in 1952 Univac had virtually 100% of the market."