Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dpm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables: dpm
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of damp-proof membrane.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of disruptive pattern material.

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noun

Initialism of doctor of podiatric medicine.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of deputy prime minister.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of damage per minute.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of dogs (“hot dogs and buns”) per minute, an instantaneous rate of consumption of HDBs (“hot dogs and buns”).

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noun

Initialism of data position measurement.

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noun

Initialism of dual process model

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The diagnostic process in paleopathology has been understood using a particular theoretical approach – a dual process model (DPM)[…]. DPM is also a useful tool for helping us to understand the role of macroscopy in this process."

Usage

Inflected Forms

DPMs (plural) d.p.m. (alternative) d. p. m. (alternative)

Questions

What does dpm mean?: Initialism of damp-proof membrane.

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