Mme.
1 Americanabbreviation
abbreviation
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Master of Mechanical Engineering.
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Master of Mining Engineering.
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Master of Music Education.
noun
Etymology
Origin of Mme
from French Madame, Mesdames
Example Sentences
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“He got halfway,” noted a New York Times reporter, “when he discovered to his horror he was about to sit on Mme. Khrushchev. The President of the United States quickly shifted to a chair and smiled an apology.”
From Literature
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“I will never forget my audition for Mme. Lhévinne,” North recalls.
From Seattle Times
“I had never played an audition before … just concerts. I played for her, and then I ran out of the studio, taking deep breaths. Right behind me was Mme. Lhévinne, shouting, ‘I will take you!
From Seattle Times
Proust chronicles the poisonous effects of World War I on French society, embodied by the hostess Mme.
From Salon
The legendary French actress plays the snooty Mme.
From Los Angeles Times
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