TPM

See also: tpm

English

Noun

TPM (countable and uncountable, plural TPMs)

1. Abbreviation of topiramate.
2. (aviation, travel) Initialism of ticket point mileage.
3. Initialism of technical project manager.
4. Initialism of total productive maintenance.
5. Initialism of total preventative maintenance.
6. Initialism of tentative parole month.

Proper noun

TPM

1. (computing) Initialism of Trusted Platform Module.
2. Initialism of Talking Points Memo.
   • 2025 July 26, Mark Liberman, “Footguns and rakestomping”, in Language Log‎, archived from the original on 8 August 2025:

     The second foot-related compound was in a 7/24/2025 TPM article, "Why is Jeff Bezos rakestomping the Post?".

Anagrams

• MPT, MTP, PMT, PTM, TMP

Portuguese

Noun

TPM f (plural TPMs)

1. PMT (premenstrual tension); initialism of tensão premenstrual

Further reading

• “TPM”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “TPM”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Volapük

Etymology

Sometimes said to stand for Tats-Pebalöl Nolüda-Meropa (the United States of North America.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈte.ˈpe.ˈme], [te.pe.ˈme]

Proper noun

TPM

1. initialism of Tats-Pebalöl Meropa (= United States of America): a country in North America: USA

Declension

Declension of TPM

	singular
nominative	TPM
genitive	TPMa
dative	TPMe
accusative	TPMi
vocative 1	o TPM!
predicative 2	TPMu

¹ status as a case is disputed
² in later, non-classical Volapük only

Synonyms

• Lamerikän
• Tats-Pebalöl Meropa
• Tats-Pebalöl Nolüda-Meropa
• Tats-Pebalöl (Nolüda)-Meropa