FM \FM\ n. [Frequency Modulaiton.]
   A method of transmitting radio signals by modulating the
   frequency of the carrier wave; -- opposed to AM (amplitude
   modulation), in which the signal modulates the amplitude,
   rather than the frequency of the carrier wave. [acron.]

   Syn: frequency modulation.
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

	

	Fm \Fm\ prop. n.
   The chemical symbol for Fermium, a transuranic element.

   Syn: fermium, atomic number 100.
        [WordNet 1.5]

	

	Fm \Fm\ prop. n.
   the symbol for the element Fermium.
   [PJC]

	

	FM
     n 1: modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave
          [syn: frequency modulation]
     2: a radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by
        bombarding plutonium with neutrons [syn: fermium, atomic
        number 100]

	

	FM
     Frequenz-Modulation

	

	FM /F-M/ n. 1. [common] _Not_ `Frequency Modulation' but rather an
   abbreviation for `Fucking Manual', the back-formation from RTFM. Used
   to refer to the manual itself in the RTFM. "Have you seen the
   Networking FM lately?" 2. Abbreviation for "Fucking Magic", used in the
   sense of black magic.

	

	FM
     
        1.  Frequency Modulation.
     
        2.  Fucking Manual, a back-formation from RTFM.
        Used to refer to the manual itself.
     
        3.  Fucking Magic, in the sense of black magic.
     
        (2001-04-30)

	

	fm
     
         The country code for the Federated States of
        Micronesia.
     
        Heavily used for vanity domains by FM radio stations.
     
        (1999-01-27)