Post meridiem
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 After noon, in the afternoon. not-comparable
"Some new Commissions produced, and Additions made to Committees, eodem die, Sess. 7. post meridiem."
Adverb
- 1 between noon and midnight wordnet
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More examples"Some new Commissions produced, and Additions made to Committees, eodem die, Sess. 7. post meridiem."
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Medieval Latin post merīdiem, from Latin post (“after”) + merīdiem, accusative singular of merīdiēs (“noon, midday”).