-mo
7 definitions found
-mo - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Modus operandi \Mo"dus op`er*an"di\[L.],
manner of operating. Often abbreviated to MO
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Mo \Mo\, (Chem.)
chemical symbol for the element molybdenum.
[PJC]
MO \MO\,
abbreviation for modus operandi, manner of operating; --
often used to refer to the method an habitual criminal uses
to perpetrate his crime.
[PJC]
-mo \-mo\
A suffix added to the names of certain numerals or to the
numerals themselves, to indicate the number of leaves made by
folding a sheet of paper; as, sixteenmo or 16mo; eighteenmo
or 18mo. It is taken from the Latin forms similarly used; as,
duodecimo, sextodecimo, etc. A small circle, placed after the
number and near its top, is often used for -mo; as, 16[deg],
18[deg], etc.
[1913 Webster]
Mo \Mo\ (m[=o]), a., adv., & n. [Written also moe.] [AS.
m[=a]. See More.]
More; -- usually, more in number. [Obs.]
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An hundred thousand mo. --Chaucer.
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Likely to find mo to commend than to imitate it.
--Fuller.
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-mo - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :
MO
Management Object (OSI)
MO
Machine Object (PO)
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