original equipment manufacturer

noun

: oem

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So far this year, BIP has secured about $400 million of new investment opportunities, including the launch of an equipment leasing platform with a leading global investment-grade original equipment manufacturer and a project under the strategic partnership with Bloom Energy. —

Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 10 May 2026 At that time, Paragon was mostly doing OEM [original equipment manufacturer] business. —

Charlie Campbell, Time, 20 Apr. 2026 For the trial, the company used a commercial surveillance drone from a Korean original equipment manufacturer (OEM). —

Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 19 Feb. 2026 While most of the original equipment manufacturer world is still working on SAE Level 3 and Level 4 advanced hands- and eyes-free driving technology, some companies are already deploying it on the street. —

Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for original equipment manufacturer

Word History

First Known Use

1967, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of original equipment manufacturer was in 1967

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