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OEM

noun

Etymology

Initialism of original equipment manufacturer.

Definitions

  1. A company that produces parts to be sold under another company's brand.

  2. A value-added reseller

    A value-added reseller; company selling goods assembled from other companies' parts.

  3. All makers prior to initial retail sale, in contrast to aftermarket.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. Describing goods sold by or to an OEM.

    2. Initialism of Office of Emergency Management.

The neighborhood

  • antonymaftermarketantonym(s) of “makers prior to initial sale”

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA