AM

See also: Appendix:Variations of "am"

Translingual

Symbol

AM

  1. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Armenia.

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English

Alternative forms

Proper noun

AM

  1. Abbreviation of Amazonas (state of Brazil)
  2. (music) Initialism of Arctic Monkeys.

Adjective

AM (not comparable)

  1. (timekeeping) Initialism of Anno Mundi. (Latin for in the year of the world)

Coordinate terms

(Anno Mundi):

  • AD (Anno Domini)
  • BC (Before Christ)
  • CE (Common Era)
  • BCE (Before Common Era)
  • AP (After Present) (A.D. 1950 == "Present")
  • BP (Before Present) (A.D. 1950 == "Present")
  • AH (Anno Hegirae)

Initialism

AM

  1. (Sometimes lower case) From Latin ante meridiem, meaning "before noon (12:00)".
  2. (communication, broadcasting) Initialism of amplitude modulation.
    • Contrasted with FM
  3. (education) Initialism of Artium Magister.
  4. (education) Initialism of Master of Arts.
  5. (manufacturing) Initialism of additive manufacturing.
    • 2015, Steven E. Kuehn, "I'm Printing Your Prescription Now, Ma'am", Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, September 2015, Putnam Media, page 7:
      The system, says Freeman is currently being used to assess exactly how AM powders pack and flow to ensure process efficiency and consistent product quality.
  6. (politics, Britain) Initialism of Assembly Member. (A title similar to MP, placed after the name of a Member of the Welsh National Assembly.)
  7. (property law) Initialism of automated mapping. (Used in conjunction with Facilities Managements abbreviations (AM/FM).)
  8. Member of the Order of Australia.

Translations

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French

Etymology

From Latin ante meridiem; this is sometimes given in French as derived from the French translation, avant (before) midi (noon), instead of directly from Latin.

Alternative forms

Abbreviation

AM

  1. Abbreviation of ante meridiem.

Synonyms

(ante meridiem):

Antonyms

  • (ante meridiem): PM

German

Noun

AM n

  1. (software, development) Acronym of Anwendungsmanagement.

Portuguese

Proper noun

AM

  1. Abbreviation of Amazonas (a Brazilian state)

Spanish

Initialism

AM

  1. AM (before noon)
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