OM

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OM is the post-nominal abbreviation used by members of the Order of Merit, a prestigious British honor recognizing distinguished service in the armed forces, science, art, literature, or the promotion of culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abbreviation
post-nominal letters
appliesTo recipients of the Order of Merit
associatedWith British honours system
country United Kingdom
denotesMembershipIn Order of Merit
hasCapitalization all caps
honourType order of chivalry
indicates membership in a prestigious British order
language English
partOf system of post-nominal letters in the United Kingdom
postNominalUsage placed after the name of a member of the Order of Merit
recognizes distinguished service in art
distinguished service in literature
distinguished service in science
distinguished service in the armed forces
distinguished service in the promotion of culture
relatedHonor Order of Merit
scopeOfRecognition armed forces, science, art, literature, promotion of culture
script Latin alphabet
standsFor Order of Merit
status prestigious
usedBy members of the Order of Merit
usedInContext biographical references
formal written titles
official documents

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