PM
Translingual
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpiː ˈɛm/
Audio (US) (file)
Noun
PM (countable and uncountable, plural PMs)
- Initialism of post mortem.
- 1953, Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye, Penguin, published 2010, page 321:
- ‘We ought to have a P.M. report by ten o'clock, preliminary anyway.’
- Initialism of prime minister.
- Initialism of private message.
- Initialism of personal message.
- Initialism of price match.
- Initialism of project management.
- Initialism of project manager.
- Initialism of performance management.
- Initialism of perfect match.
- Initialism of product manager.
- (knitting) Initialism of place marker.
- (electronics) Initialism of permanent magnet.
- (with a number) Initialism of particulate matter.
- Initialism of push money.
- Initialism of portfolio manager.
- Initialism of precious metal.
Usage notes
- (particulate matter): Used in combination with a subscripted number representing the size of the particles in micrometres. Thus, PM2.5 represents particles with a maximum diameter of 2.5µm.
Translations
after noon, after 12:00:00 — see p.m.
Verb
PM (third-person singular simple present PMs, present participle PMing, simple past and past participle PMed)
- To project manage.
- (Internet, transitive) To send a private message to (a participant in a chat room, etc.).
- PM me if you want more information.
Adverb
PM (not comparable)
- Alternative form of p.m. (“after noon”)
- Today the sun sets at 8:25 PM
- The shops are open from 9AM to 5PM
See also
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pe.ɛm/
Etymology 1
Abbreviation of post meridiem, from Latin post meridiem.
Etymology 2
Abbreviation of prix de marché.
German
Noun
- Initialism of Pressemitteilung.
- Hier sind die PM von letztem Jahr.
- Here are the press releases from last year.
- Initialism of Papiermaschine.
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpeːjɛm]
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | PM | PM-ek |
accusative | PM-et | PM-eket |
dative | PM-nek | PM-eknek |
instrumental | PM-mel | PM-ekkel |
causal-final | PM-ért | PM-ekért |
translative | PM-mé | PM-ekké |
terminative | PM-ig | PM-ekig |
essive-formal | PM-ként | PM-ekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | PM-ben | PM-ekben |
superessive | PM-en | PM-eken |
adessive | PM-nél | PM-eknél |
illative | PM-be | PM-ekbe |
sublative | PM-re | PM-ekre |
allative | PM-hez | PM-ekhez |
elative | PM-ből | PM-ekből |
delative | PM-ről | PM-ekről |
ablative | PM-től | PM-ektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
PM-é | PM-eké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
PM-éi | PM-ekéi |
Possessive forms of PM | ||
---|---|---|
possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | PM-em | PM-eim |
2nd person sing. | PM-ed | PM-eid |
3rd person sing. | PM-e | PM-ei |
1st person plural | PM-ünk | PM-eink |
2nd person plural | PM-etek | PM-eitek |
3rd person plural | PM-ük | PM-eik |
Derived terms
- PM-es
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpeɛm/
Noun
PM (first-person possessive PMku, second-person possessive PMmu, third-person possessive PMnya)
- (military, law enforcement) initialism of polisi militer (“military police”).
- (politics, government) initialism of perdana menteri (“prime minister”).
Portuguese
Swedish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Initialism of promemoria.
Declension
Declension of PM | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | PM | PM:et | PM | PM:en |
Genitive | PM:s | PM:ets | PM:s | PM:ens |
Declension of PM | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | PM | PM:en | PM | PM:ena |
Genitive | PM:s | PM:ens | PM:s | PM:enas |
References
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