Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pcm

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables: pcm
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Initialism of per calendar month: used in lease arrangements, stating that costs are to be paid on a fixed date every month.

noun

Initialism of pulse code modulation (“the system of encoding sound on a telephone for use in the PSTN, using a compander”).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of phase change memory, a type of non-volatile computer memory.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of phase-change material (“the type of material that phase change memory is composed of, capable of applications in switching”).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of power control module.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of powertrain control module.

Countable; Uncountable

adv

Initialism of per calendar month.

noun

Initialism of per cent mille.

Example Sentences

"Rent £500 pcm."
"1000 pcm = 1%"

Usage

Inflected Forms

PCMs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

ECU TCU

Questions

What does pcm mean?: Initialism of per calendar month: used in lease arrangements, stating that costs are to be paid on a fixed date every month.

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