oem
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌoʊ.iːˈɛm/
Definition
A company that produces components or products that are marketed by another company under their own brand name.
Examples
The car manufacturer relies on a specialized OEM to supply the high-performance braking systems for their new sports model.
Many tech companies purchase hardware from an OEM and then add their own software and branding before selling it to consumers.
Because the replacement part was sourced directly from the original OEM, it fit perfectly into the engine assembly.
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