POST MERIDIEM Definition & Meaning

post meridiem

[ pohst muh-rid-ee-uhm, -em ]

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adverb

after noon. p.m.

post meridiem

/ ˈpəʊst məˈrɪdɪəm /

(no translation)

the full form of p.m.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of post meridiem¹

First recorded in 1645–50

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of post meridiem¹

C17: Latin: after noon

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“That’s where we get the terms a.m. and p.m. - ante meridiem, before the meridian, and post meridiem, after the meridian.”

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“That’s where we get the terms a.m. and p.m. — ante meridiem, before the meridian, and post meridiem, after the meridian.”

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I wish all hours were post meridiem," Said Tom; "so that I were well rid of 'm.

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March 26th, my Lord sent one of his secretaries with answer to my letter, and with offer and promys of all where he can pleasure me, circa 5 post meridiem.

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