This is the 4003rd most frequent Dutch word.
afm
"Afm" is an abbreviation in Dutch that typically stands for "afmeting," meaning "dimension" or "measurement" in English.
Here, 'afm.' is used as a shorthand abbreviation for 'afmetingen,' which means 'dimensions.' It is commonly used in technical or descriptive contexts.
De afm. van de tafel is 200 cm bij 90 cm.
The dimensions of the table are 200 cm by 90 cm.
In this case, 'AFM' stands for the 'Autoriteit Financiële Markten,' the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, a regulatory organization.
Hij werkte jarenlang bij de AFM als onderzoeker van de financiële markten.
He worked for years at the AFM as a researcher of the financial markets.
Here, 'afm' is used as an abbreviation referring to 'afmeting,' singular for 'dimension' or 'measurement.'