dm

[diːˈɛm]

dm Definition

  • 1direct message, a private message sent on social media platforms
  • 2decimeter, a metric unit of length equal to one-tenth of a meter

Using dm: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "dm" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I sent him a DM on Instagram.

  • Example

    The length of the table is 2 dm.

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Summary: dm in Brief

'DM' [diːˈɛm] has two meanings. The first one is 'direct message,' which refers to a private message sent on social media platforms. The second one is 'decimeter,' which is a metric unit of length equal to one-tenth of a meter. For example, 'I sent him a DM on Instagram' and 'The length of the table is 2 dm.'