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HPsquared
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United Airlines 767 returns to Newark after Blueto...
The abbreviation "BoM" (bill of materials) is commonly used in engineering. It's also pronounced just how you might suspect. I wonder if it's consciously avoided in sectors like these.
starky
65 days ago
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I've definitely made the effort when traveling for work to always say "Bill of Materials" if I'm doing any work in an airport.
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