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prom

[prom]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.

PROM

[prom]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

Computers.

a memory chip whose contents can be programmed by a user or manufacturer for a specific purpose.

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Origin of prom¹

1890–95, short for promenade

Origin of prom²

p(rogrammable) r(ead)-o(nly) m(emory)

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For many, prom night offered a rare sense of normalcy.

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Funneled into the framework of a prom slasher, the bungling of "Fear Street: Prom Queen" feels downright pernicious.

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The crash comes just days before the school’s prom on Saturday.

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The disaster left many students wondering whether they’d get to experience certain adolescent rites of passage, including prom.

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“The single best thing” Mel Robbins has ever done began with a stressful moment on her son’s prom night.

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