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they confirm my impression of the industries affected: MM an abbreviation for one million, seen in a few traditional units such as those listed below. The abbreviation is meant to indicate one thousand thousand, M being the Roman numeral 1000. However, MM actually means 2000, not one million, in Roman numeration.
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Math question: Why k is the abbreviation of the word thousand? K stands for Kilo means a thousand ... Abbreviation of thousand? Abbreviation K for thousand? Why is thousands abbreviated K? What does thousand abbreviation? What is abbreviation of thousand? Why is K used instead of thousand? Abbreviation for fifteen thousand?
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"k" for kilo is a common abbreviation for thousands "M" is the Roman numeral for one thousand (MM for two, MMM for three, M then V with a line over it for four, V with a line over it for five, etc..) "k" for ki...
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M [1] an informal abbreviation for million in expressions such as "$500M" for 500 million dollars or "Unemployment Reaches 4M" in a newspaper headline. ... M [2] the Roman numeral 1000, sometimes used in symbols to indicate a thousand, as in Mcf, a traditional symbol for 1000 cubic feet. Given the widespread use of M to...
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K an informal abbreviation for one thousand used in expressions where the unit is understood, such as "10K run" (10 kilometers) or "700K disk" (700 kilobytes or kibibytes). Note that "K" is also the symbol for the kelvin (see below) and is often used as a symbol for the karat.
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This section contains a list of standard word abbreviations. In some cases, several words may share the same abbreviation. Usually, other parts of the object name will help place the abbreviation in context. Any words/abbreviations with an asterisk (*) are from PeopleSoft's standards.
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