Com

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Com may refer to:

Academia

• Communication
• Communication studies
• College of Marin, a community college in Kentfield, California
• COM•DTU, the former name of DTU Fotonik, Department of Photonics Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark
• Constitution of Medina, a document drafted by Muhammad to lay the structure of the first Islamic state
• COM, the code suffix used for courses offered by the School of Journalism and Communication, CUHK, Hong Kong

Business, politics and culture

• Commerce
• Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces, Canadian decoration post-nominal letters
• COM, the ISO Alpha-3 country code for Comoros
• Corporal, Captain or Colonel of the United States Marine Corps
• COM (manga magazine), an alternative manga magazine founded by Osamu Tezuka
• collectivité d'outre-mer, a French overseas collectivity
• Children of Men, a 2006 film

Fiction

• Com, a hacker student at the Axis Institute in the novel Evil Genius

Computing and gaming

• COM (hardware interface) (or COM:), a serial port interface on IBM PC-compatible computers running Microsoft Windows or MS-DOS
• Computer
• COM, a non-player character in video games
• .com, an Internet top-level domain
• COM file, or .com file, short for "command", a file extension for an executable file in MS-DOS
• COM, for Component Object Model, a software component platform introduced by Microsoft
• Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, a video game for the Game Boy Advance
• Computer Output Microfilm

Science

• Coenzyme M, an intermediate in methanogenesis
• Coma Berenices (constellation), standard astronomical abbreviation
• Center Of Mass, or Center of Momentum as used in the concept COM frame

Transport

• COM, the ICAO airline designator for Comair

People

• One of two figures named Com in the Book of Mormon: an early Jaredite king, son of Coriantum; and a late Jaredite king

[edit] See also

• Command