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BEM
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Appendix:Variations of "bem"
English
Etymology 1
Noun
en w:British Empire Medal.
en 1953 1955 w:Ian Fleming Casino Royale (novel) Casino Royale London Pan Books The Secret Agent 11 He felt secure and encouraged, had visions of a BEM and made the first payment on a Morris Minor.
en web design en block, element, modifier, a convention for authoring CSS.
en 2016 Andy Budd Emil Björklund CSS Mastery Apress 9781430258643 387 https://books.google.com/books?id=4L--DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA387&dq=%22BEM%22+css&hl=&cd=2&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22BEM%22%20css&f=false Where OOCSS and SMACSS can be seen as a more of frameworks for thinking about structured CSS combined with some handy rules of thumb, BEM is a much more rigid system for how to author and name your styles. BEM is originally an application development methodology from the search engine company Yandex.
Etymology 2
Bug-eyed monster
en bug-eyed monster.
Alternative forms
en bem
Noun
en science fiction fandom slang often derogatory A stock character in science fiction; a grotesque creature, often an extraterrestrial, that menaces the protagonists.
en 1940 November Parmer Farrell w:Thrilling Wonder Stories The Reader Speaks 18 2 120 Incidentally, Mr. Bergey, the BEM's on your latest smear have extremely jovial expressions on their pans to be as tough a bunch of eggs as Friend made them out.
en 1997 w:Lawrence Miles Alien Bodies 89 9780563405771 This is my first time in active BEM service. They've never let me near the Bugs before.
Derived terms
en Bim, BEM, Bum
References
14–15
205 BEM n.
Anagrams
en bem B.M.E. BME EBM MBE MEB emb.
en Stock characters
Indonesian
Pronunciation
bèm
Noun
id education id badan eksekutif mahasiswa student's executive council