[syn: Missouri, Show Me State, MO]
The 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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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
-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.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mo \Mo\, (Chem.)
chemical symbol for the element molybdenum.
[PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mo
n 1: an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a
mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit" [syn:
moment, mo, minute, second, bit]
2: a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and
tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden
steel [syn: molybdenum, Mo, atomic number 42]
3: a midwestern state in central United States; a border state
during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the
Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union [syn:
Missouri, Show Me State, MO]
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
MO
Machine Object (PO)
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
MO
Management Object (OSI)
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
mo
The country code for Macau.
(1999-01-27)