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pm

1
or PM

noun

, plural pms, pm's.
  1. a private message sent to another user of a social media service or private messaging service:

    How do I send a pm to the moderator of the message board?



verb (used with object)

, pm'd or pmed, pm'ing, or pming.
  1. to send a private message to (another user of such a service).

Pm

2
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. promethium.

pm.

3

abbreviation for

  1. premium.

p.m.

4

abbreviation for

  1. after noon.
  2. the period between noon and midnight.

P.M.

5
or PM

pm

1

the internet domain name for

  1. St Pierre and Miquelon


p.m.

2

abbreviation for

  1. (indicating the time period from midday to midnight) post meridiem See a.m.
  2. post-mortem (examination)

PM

3

abbreviation for

  1. Prime Minister
  2. Past Master (of a fraternity)
  3. Paymaster
  4. Postmaster
  5. military Provost Marshal

Pm

4

the chemical symbol for

  1. promethium

pm

5

abbreviation for

  1. premium

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Usage Note

See a.m.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of pm1

First recorded in 2000–05

Origin of pm2

From Latin post merīdiem

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Word History and Origins

Origin of pm1

(sense 1) Latin: after noon

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