COM

[ kom ]
/ kɒm /

noun

Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
computer output on microfilm.

Definition for com (2 of 4)

com-

a prefix meaning “with,” “together,” “in association,” and (with intensive force) “completely,” occurring in loanwords from Latin (commit): used in the formation of compound words before b, p, m: combine; compare; commingle.
Also co-, col-, con-, cor-.

Origin of com-

< Latin, variant of preposition cum with

Definition for com (3 of 4)

com.

Definition for com (4 of 4)

Com.

Commander.
Commission.
Commissioner.
Committee.
Commodore.
Commonwealth.

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British Dictionary definitions for com (1 of 4)

com

the internet domain name for

a commercial company

British Dictionary definitions for com (2 of 4)

COM
/ (kɒm) /

noun

  1. a process in which a computer output is converted direct to microfiche or film, esp 35 or 16 millimetre film
  2. (as modifier)a COM machine

Word Origin for COM

( C) omputer ( O) utput on ( M) icrofilm

British Dictionary definitions for com (3 of 4)

Com.

abbreviation for

Commander
committee
Commodore

British Dictionary definitions for com (4 of 4)

com-

con-

prefix

together; with; jointly commingle

Word Origin for com-

from Latin com-; related to cum with. In compound words of Latin origin, com- becomes col- and cor- before l and r, co- before gn, h, and most vowels, and con- before consonants other than b, p, and m. Although its sense in compounds of Latin derivation is often obscured, it means: together, with, etc ( combine, compile) ; similar ( conform); extremely, completely ( consecrate)

Medical definitions for com

com-

pref.

Together; with; joint; jointly:commensalism.