revolutions per minute

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

revolutions per minute
    n 1: rate of revolution of a motor; "the engine was doing 6000
         revs" [syn: {revolutions per minute}, {rpm}, {rev}]

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

revolutions per minute
rotations per minute

   <unit> (rpm, rarely: rotations per minute) A unit of {angular
   velocity}.

   (2004-04-18)

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