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p.m. or PM or Brit pm

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abbreviation

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in the afternoon or evening —used with numbers to show the time of day ▪ She went to bed at 10 p.m. ▪ He works every day from 8:00 a.m. to/until 4:30 p.m. ▪ Lunch will be served at 12 p.m. [=noon; one hour after 11 a.m.] ◊The abbreviation p.m. stands for the Latin phrase post meridiem, which means “after noon.” —compare a.m.
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