Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation feet per minute
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- initialism
feet per minute - initialism fellow management program
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Examples
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P: The autopilot leads in spite of setting on "height keep" to a descent of 200 fpm.
Australian Humor Nalini Singh 2009
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“Avoid descent rates of 800 fpm feet per minute or greater at airspeeds less than 40 KCAS,” it said, “KCAS” being the abbreviation for “knots-calibrated air speed.”
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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“Avoid descent rates of 800 fpm feet per minute or greater at airspeeds less than 40 KCAS,” it said, “KCAS” being the abbreviation for “knots-calibrated air speed.”
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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“Avoid descent rates of 800 fpm feet per minute or greater at airspeeds less than 40 KCAS,” it said, “KCAS” being the abbreviation for “knots-calibrated air speed.”
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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January 29, 2006 at 04: 03 PM fpm Young: Since you are afraid of homosexuals getting equal treatment, fearful enough to write discrimination into the Virginia constitution, why don't we also write the tax increase into the Virginia constitution??
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Warn me of a sink rate greater than one thousand fpm.
A Lincoln Rhyme eBook Boxed Set Jeffery Deaver 2001
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Warn me of a sink rate greater than one thousand fpm.
The Coffin Dancer Deaver, Jeffery 1998
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Hydraulic Installed - 1990s Fixtures - Series 220 Speed - 125 fpm
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Hydraulic Installed - 1990s Fixtures - Series 220 Speed - 125 fpm
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With the advent of FastCGI/fpm in PHP-5. 3.3 (very soon on a mirror near you), the preferred way to run multiple versions of PHP in parallel is CGI.
Planet Gentoo 2010
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