SAE: SAE is the abbreviation of Society of Automotive Engineers (USA) 1/2 menas 1/2" distance across flats of bolts, screw heads & nuts.
MM: In Case of MM, the distance across flats is indicated in millimeters, 12 MM means 12 millimeters distance across flats of bolts, screw heads and nuts.
WW: WW is the abbreviation for whitworth (U.K.) and it indicated diameter of the bolt or screw 1/8 ww means diameter of bolts as 1/8 inch and does not indicate distance across flats.