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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Acronym meaning

Hi

I'd like to know what HGMM means... a partner in the US wrote this and i can't figure out what he is asking/telling.

I also thought he made a typo... but.. i don't know

thanks!
  

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Every industry has its own unique slate of acronyms. Without any context, it is pretty difficult to determine what an acronym might be. It might be a company name.

  • Every industry has its own unique slate of acronyms.
  • Without any context, it is pretty difficult to determine what an acronym might be.
  • It might be a company name.
  • In mathematics, HGMM is Hidden Gaussian Markov Model.
  • In physics, mmHg is a units measurement of (atmospheric) pressure - millimeters of mercury.
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Every industry has its own unique slate of acronyms. Without any context, it is pretty difficult to determine what an acronym might be. It might be a company name.

In mathematics, HGMM is Hidden Gaussian Markov Model. In physics, mmHg is a units measurement of (atmospheric) pressure - millimeters of mercury.
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we were talking about an issue related to servers (a big delivery services company)... the conext, i assumed, was something like... "we need to hurry" or "do it fast.. we're under the client's pressure"...
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Why don't you ask him? It's not an acronym that I recognize... (especially if there is a typo)

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