GPM

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GPM can mean:

• Gallons per minute, a unit of flow rate. The Gallon is normally the U.S. liquid gallon
• Geopotential meter, a unit of Geopotential height equivalent to 9.8 m²/sec²
• General Purpose Mouse, a mouse server for the console and xterm, with sample clients included (e.g. emacs).
• Graduated Payment Mortgage - A loan that starts with small monthly payments which increase at a predetermined rate over a period of time.
• Global Precipitation Measurement, a Japanese-led international scheme planned to provide a network of artificial satellites to provide understanding of global rainfall patterns
• Grand Prix Masters - An auto racing series for retired Formula One drivers.
• Goals Problems Mass, a bit of Scientology terminology referring to a series of implants beginning with the infamous R6 implant (see Xenu). Many GPM's are targeted by OT2.
• General Purpose Macroprocessor - One of the earliest macro processors.
• Gallons per Mcf (thousand cubic feet), used to characterize a natural gas stream by how many gallons per unit volume of one or more components can be recovered as liquid.
• Gunparade March, an anime series.\
• Gross Profit Margin - a calculation of Revenue and Cost of products ((R - CoP)/R) to determine amount of income to cover overhead.