p.m.

A1
US /ˌpiː ˈɛm/
noun verb adv Freq #4456

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom

    The new PM wants to raise working class wages.

  2. 2
    noun

    Initialism of post mortem.

    ‘We ought to have a P.M. report by ten o'clock, preliminary anyway.’

  3. 3
    noun

    Initialism of personal message.

    Send me a PM if interested.

  4. 4
    noun

    Initialism of particulate matter; followed by a subscripted number representing the size of the particles in micrometres (μm).

    PM_(2.5)

  5. 5
    verb

    To send a private message to (someone).

    PM me if you want more information.

  6. 6
    adv

    Alternative form of p.m. (“after noon”).

    Today the sun sets at 8:25 PM

  7. 7
    noun

    Initialism of prime minister.

  8. 8
    noun

    Initialism of private message.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · the person who holds the... premierprime minister
5 verb · to send a private message... dm

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