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em — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • em noun A typographic unit of measurement equal to the point size of the current font, used to size text and spacing.

Senses

em is used for these senses in English:

  • em The name of the Latin-script letter M/m.

em — full definition

  1. noun A typographic unit of measurement equal to the point size of the current font, used to size text and spacing.
  2. noun The name of the letter M.
  3. interjection A filler sound expressing hesitation, similar to "um" or "er".