Som
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As an acronym, SOM may have any of the following meanings:
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- Saskatchewan Order of Merit (Canadian decoration post-nominal letters)
- School of Management
- School of Medicine
- School of Music
- Science of Mind, the teachings of the Religious Science religious movement
- Secret of Mana (a role-playing game for the Super NES console)
- Secrets of Mirage (a computer game)
- Seine-Oise-Marne culture of prehistoric France
- Self-organizing map (in machine learning)
- Shailesh J Mehta School of Management, popularly known as "IIT SOM" or "SJM SOM" or simply "SOM"
- Simulation Object Model, a term used by High Level Architecture (HLA)
- Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (an architectural firm)
- The Society of Magi (a magickal organization)
- Somalia - as an Olympic country code and ISO 3166 three-letter code
- Somerset Railroad (AAR reporting marks SOM)
- Success-oriented management
- Surveys, Opinion polls and Marketing (Canadian polling company)
- System Object Model (in computer systems)
- System on Module (in computer systems)
- Yale School of Management, also known as "Yale SOM" or "SOM"
The name Som or its derivatives may refer to one of several currencies of Turkic-speaking countries in Central Asia:
- In the Soviet Union, speakers of Kazakh, Kyrgyz and Uzbek called the ruble the som, and this name appeared written on the back of banknotes. The word som (sometimes transliterated "sum" or "soum") means "pure" in Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uyghur and Uzbek, as well as in many other Turkic languages. The word implies "pure gold".