RM

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RM may refer to:

People and titles:

• Ricky Martin, a Puerto Rican popular music singer
• Ronald McDonald, the name of the McDonald's fast food restaurant clown
• R. Madhavan, an Indian actor
• Resident Magistrate
• Returned Missionary, a phrase used by Mormons to refer to young men and women who have served as full-time missionaries
• Regina M., from the German sitcom Verbotene Liebe, who is inseparable from her golden retriever Bonni

Places:

• Republic of Macedonia, sovereign state in Europe (Republika Makedonija)
• Marshall Islands in the FIPS 10-4 standard for country codes that is used by the U.S. Government for geographical data processing
• RM postal area, the UK postcode area for Romford
• Santiago Metropolitan Region of Spain (Región Metropolitana de Santiago)

In entertainment:

• RauteMusik.FM, a German Internet Radio Station
• Ringmaster, a class in the MMORPG game Flyff
• The RM, a movie
• Random map, a randomly generated map in strategy games
• RM Radio, a radio show hosted by Ryan Machater and Mark McHalen.

In sports:

• Real Madrid C.F., a Spanish football (soccer) club
• One rep maximum, or 1RM, a weight training term

In business:

• Records Management, an information archivation practice
• Rapid manufacturing, the use of computer automated additive manufacturing processes to construct fully functional end-use products or components.
• Relationship Marketing, marketing jargon for sustaining and growing B2C relationships
• Research Machines, the former name of RM Education, a supplier of IT products and services to education
• RM, a clothing line designed by Roland Mouret

In computing:

• rm (Unix), a Unix command for the removal of files
• RealMedia, a data format provided by RealNetworks
• Relational Model, a database model based on predicate logic and set theory
• Resource Management, a service in Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) networks
• Reuters Messaging, an instant messenger application
• Research Machines, a company providing products to educational establishments

In transport:

• Ranch to Market Road, a type of secondary state highway in Texas often signposted as RM
• Routemaster, the traditional London bus
• SJ Rm, a Swedish locomotive

In science:

• Relative migration, a Gel electrophoresis term
• Faraday Rotation measure, an astrophysical term
• Rm, the Magnetic Reynolds number, a ratio used in Magnetohydrodynamics

Other uses:

• The currency sign of the Malaysian ringgit, the Malaysian currency
• Repair Manual
• Royal Marines, the United Kingdom's amphibious forces
• Rhaeto-Romance, abbreviated to rm, a Romance language sub-family which includes a few languages spoken in Switzerland and North-Eastern Italy