Dictionary

PM en · ADV

Pronunciation

• /ˌpiː ˈɛm/
• (US) audio

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative form of p.m. (“after noon”).
   alt of p.m.
   • The shops are open from 9AM to 5PM
   • Today the sun sets at 8:25 PM

Forms

Deriveds

good PM

PM en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˌpiː ˈɛm/
• (US) audio

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of post mortem.
   alt of post mortem
   • ‘We ought to have a P.M. report by ten o'clock, preliminary anyway.’ 1953, Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye, Penguin, published 2010, page 321:
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of prime minister.
   alt of prime minister
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of private message.
   alt of private message
4. (Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of personal message.
   alt of personal message
   • Send me a PM if interested.
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of price match.
   alt of price match
6. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of project management.
   alt of project management
7. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of project manager.
   alt of project manager
8. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of performance management.
   alt of performance management
9. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of perfect match.
   alt of perfect match
10. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of program manager.
    alt of program manager
11. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of product manager.
    alt of product manager
12. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of pilot monitoring.
    alt of pilot monitoring
13. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of place marker.
    alt of place marker
14. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of permanent magnet.
    alt of permanent magnet
15. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of particulate matter; followed by a subscripted number representing the size of the particles in micrometres (μm).
    alt of particulate matter
    • In the United States, there was a daily mortality increase of 0.79 percent for each 10 micrograms per cubic meter increase in PM 10 and a 1.58 percent increase for each 10 microgram increase in PM 2.5. 2019 August 27, Nicholas Balakar, “The Deadly Toll of Air Pollution”, in The New York Times:
    • PM_(2.5)
16. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of push money.
    alt of push money
17. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of portfolio manager.
    alt of portfolio manager
18. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of precious metal.
    alt of precious metal
19. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of postmaster.
    alt of postmaster

Forms

PM en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /ˌpiː ˈɛm/
• (US) audio

Meanings

1. To project manage.
2. (Internet, transitive) To send a private message to (someone).
   • PM me if you want more information.

Forms

Coordinates

IM

Synonyms

DM

PM en · X

Pronunciation

• /ˌpiː ˈɛm/
• (US) audio

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of partially meet.
   alt of partially meet

Forms

Relateds

MP