What does RPM mean?
Definitions for RPM
rpm
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Princeton's WordNet
revolutions per minute, rpm, revnoun
rate of revolution of a motor
"the engine was doing 6000 revs"
Wikipedia
RPM
Revolutions per minute (abbreviated rpm, RPM, rev/min, r/min, or with the notation min−1) is a unit of rotational speed or rotational frequency for rotating machines.
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rpm
RPM stands for Revolutions Per Minute. It is a unit of measure used to quantify the speed at which an object, such as a mechanical component, rotates around a fixed axis. In terms of machinery or engines, it indicates the number of times a component revolves in a single minute.
Wikidata
RPM
RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000. RPM stood for "Records, Promotion, Music". The magazine was reported to have variations in its title over the years such as RPM Weekly and RPM Magazine. RPM maintained several format charts including Top Singles, Adult Contemporary, Dance, Urban, Rock/Alternative and Country Tracks for country music. In March 21, 1966, RPM expanded its Top Singles chart from 40 positions to 100.
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Anagrams for RPM »
MRP
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of RPM in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of RPM in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of RPM in a Sentence
I am proud to represent a district with deep ties to motorsports and I understand the vital role the sport plays supporting local jobs in our area, the RPM Act will help to ensure enthusiasts of the sport in North Carolina and across the country can continue the time-honored tradition of modifying stock vehicles for competitive racing.
That's exactly what we're doing with the glove, except that we are hiking it up. We're spinning the disk faster than a jet turbine, at about 20,000 rpm and we are coupling that directly to the hand.
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