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A.M.

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A.M.
abbr.
1. airmail
2. or a.m. Latin anno mundi (in the year of the world)
3. also a.m. or a.m. ante meridiem
Usage Note: By definition, 12 a.m. denotes midnight, and 12 p.m. denotes noon, but there is sufficient confusion over these uses to make it advisable to use 12 noon and 12 midnight where clarity is required.

a.m. before noon [Latin ante meridiem]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.A.M.a.m. - before noon
antemeridian - before noon
Adv.1.A.M.A.M. - before noon; "let's meet at 11 A.M."
Latin - any dialect of the language of ancient Rome
Translations
Spanish a.m. adv abbr (= ante meridiem) → de la maƱana
French a.m. adv abbr (= ante meridiem) → du matin
German a.m. adv abbr (= ante meridiem) → morgens;
(later) → vormittags

Italian a.m. adv abbr (= ante meridiem) → della mattina

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