How to Use OEM in a Sentence

OEM

noun
  • It will be placed next to the right-hand alt key on most keyboards, with the placement varying by OEM and across different markets.
    Tom Warren, The Verge, 4 Jan. 2024
  • But the fact that this deal was made with an OEM like Stellantis is still significant.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Aside from emergency situations, the OEM tests the outdoor warning system on the first Wednesday of every month at noon.
    Allie Kelly, Dallas News, 16 June 2023
  • Were the parts original equipment by the manufacturer (OEM) or generic?
    Daniel Bortz, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
  • All local channels will be interrupted if a tornado warning is issued, according to the OEM.
    Allie Kelly, Dallas News, 16 June 2023
  • Extending the range of jet skis is a big part of the aftermarket and even original equipment manufacturer (OEM) market for these watercraft.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Hackers took control of a car’s OEM corporate network by reverse engineering a car’s transmission control unit to infiltrate the network.
    IEEE Spectrum, 10 Nov. 2022

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