FM
Appearance
FM or Fm may refer to:
Technology and computing
- Frequency modulation, the carrying of information over an electromagnetic wave by varying its frequency. Its most common applications are:
- FM broadcasting, used primarily to broadcast music and speech at VHF frequencies via radio
- FM broadcast band, frequency band used for FM broadcasting
- .fm, country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) of the Federated States of Micronesia
- FM Towns, one of a line of personal computers by Fujitsu
- Formula Mazda, SCCA Class designation FM
- Nissan FM platform, a "front midships" automobile layout
- Volvo FM, heavy truck range
Science and medicine
- fm, the symbol for femtometre, a unit of length also called a fermi
- fM, the symbol for femtomolar, a unit of molar concentration
- Fermium, a chemical element with symbol Fm
- FM (chemotherapy), a chemotherapy regimen using Fludarabine and Mitoxantrone
- Family medicine, a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages
- Fibromyalgia, a chronic syndrome
Film and television
- FM (film), 1978
- FM (TV channel), American TV network
- FM (American TV series), an American sitcom broadcast from 1989–1990
- FM (British TV series), British sitcom broadcast in 2009
Music
Musical artists
- FM (British band), a British AOR/hard rock band
- FM (Canadian band), a Canadian progressive rock band
- FM Static, a Canadian pop punk duo
- F.M. Einheit (born 1958), German musician and ex-member of Einstürzende Neubauten
- Far East Movement, a hip hop/electropop quartet based in Los Angeles
Other uses in music
- FM (soundtrack), the original soundtrack to the 1978 film FM
- "FM (No Static at All)", a 1978 song by Steely Dan from the soundtrack
- FM Records, a record label
- "FM" (short for "frequent mutilation"), a song by The Slits
- FM (EP), a 2015 extended play by South Korean girl group Crayon Pop
- FM!, a 2018 album by Vince Staples
- F minor, chords and scale
- FM (album), a 2006 album by the Turkish band Replikas
Businesses and organizations
- FM Global, a mutual insurance company
- FM Records, a record label
- Fannie Mae, a colloquial name for the United States' Federal National Mortgage Association
- Future Movement, a Lebanese political party
- Franklin & Marshall College or F&M, a private liberal arts college in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Shanghai Airlines (IATA airline designator), an airline headquartered in Shanghai
People
- F.M. Einheit (born 1958), German musician, ex-member of Einstürzende Neubauten
- FM-2030 (1930–2000), transhumanist philosopher
- Ferdinand Marcos (1917–1989), Filipino politician and former President of the Philippines
Places
- Federated States of Micronesia (ISO 3166-1 country code, FIPS PUB 10-4 territory code, and postal code)
- Province of Fermo, a province of Italy (ISO 3166-2:IT code)
- Flower Mound, Texas, a city in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Titles
- FIDE Master, a title awarded by the world chess governing body
- Field marshal, the highest rank in the British Army
- First minister, a leader of a government cabinet
- Foreign minister, a cabinet minister in charge of a state's foreign policy and relations
Other uses
- Facility management, an interdisciplinary field devoted to the co-ordination of all business support services
- Farm-to-market road ("FM", sometimes "F-t-M"), a state or county road connecting rural and agricultural areas to market towns
- F.M. (novel), by Boris Akunin on Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Famous Monsters of Filmland, magazine
- Football Manager, a video game
- United States Army Field Manuals, in U.S. Army parlance
- Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District or F-M, Syracuse, New York, U.S.