P.M.

UK
/ˌpiː ˈem/
US
/ˌpi ˈɛm/

Translations

p.madverb

P.M.

Abbreviation of post meridiem; used with clock times to indicate the time is after noon (12:00) and before midnight.
пополудниПри указании времени; соответствует периоду после 12:00 и до полуночи.
The flight departs at 7:45 p.m.
Самолёт вылетает в 7:45 пополудни.
Additional translations
вечераЧасто в разговорной речи при переводе времени после полудня, особенно ближе к вечеру.
Antonyms
p.mnoun

P.M.

Used (often with 'the') to refer to the period from noon to midnight; common in timetables and informal speech.
вторая половина дняПериод времени с полудня до полуночи; употребляется как обозначение части суток (часто с the).
I’m free in the p.m., but not in the morning.
Во второй половине дня я свободен, а утром — нет.
Additional translations
послеполуденное времяКнижн./формально: период после полудня (до полуночи).
Antonyms
PMnoun

P.M.

PMs
pl
UK
/piːˈɛm/
US
/piːˈɛm/
The PM will address the nation tonight.
Премьер-министр обратится к нации сегодня вечером.
после полудня
The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM.
Встреча назначена на 3 часа после полудня.
Additional translations
Synonyms
prime minister
head of government
post meridiem
private message
direct message
personal message
particulate matter
airborne particles
suspended particles
project manager
program manager
preventive maintenance
preventative maintenance
scheduled maintenance
PMadjective

P.M.

Used attributively before nouns to denote events happening between noon and midnight.
PMadverb

P.M.

UK
/ˌpiː ˈem/
US
/ˌpi ˈɛm/
Used after numerals to specify times from noon to midnight.
Synonyms
post meridiem
in the afternoon
in the evening
after noon
after midday

Definitions

p.madverb
Used after a clock time to indicate that it is after noon and before midnight; in the afternoon or evening.
The flight departs at 7:45 p.m.
p.mnoun
The part of the day from noon to midnight; the afternoon and evening.
I’m free in the p.m., but not in the morning.
PMnoun
A title used to refer to the head of government in a parliamentary system, known as the Prime Minister.
The PM addressed the nation regarding the new policy changes.
Particulate matter, a mixture of tiny particles and droplets in the air that can be harmful to health.
The city's PM levels were dangerously high due to the pollution.
An electronic private message sent via an online forum or social media platform.
If you're interested, send me a PM and I'll give you the details.
A project manager, especially in business or information-technology contexts.
The PM scheduled a kickoff meeting with all the stakeholders.
PMadjective
Occurring or scheduled in the time period from noon to midnight.
The 9 PM show was completely sold out.
PMadverb
After noon; used with numerals to indicate the time between 12:00 and 23:59.
The train leaves at 5 PM, so be there by 4:45.