A.m.

A.M. (ante meridiem) is an abbreviation for the Latin phrase meaning "before midday." It's used to denote the time of day from midnight to noon, specifically the hours between 12:00 a.m. (midnight) and 11:59 a.m. It helps distinguish morning hours from afternoon and evening hours, using the 12-hour clock format. This is crucial for scheduling events, meetings, or simply indicating the time of day for clarity and avoiding confusion regarding which part of the 24-hour period is being referenced.

A.m. meaning with examples

• The early bird catches the worm, so I set my alarm for 6:00 a.m. every morning. I rise and begin my daily routine by preparing my breakfast, and enjoying some peace and quiet before the hustle and bustle of the day commences. This routine helps set a positive tone, as well as maximizing productivity for me. I can do a full morning workout at the gym before work.
• The conference call is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. sharp tomorrow. I made sure that I set up my devices in the conference room, I also wrote down all the discussion topics and brought all of my notepads and pens to stay organized. I really need to prepare all relevant data, as it might be time sensitive. I have a great team, so it should be a great call!
• The flight departs at 7:30 a.m., so we need to be at the airport by 6:00 a.m. to allow time for security. I woke up really early to get everything packed and prepared for the trip, to make the most of my vacation time. It's really exciting to go on vacation after working so hard and feeling exhausted recently. I hope I can relax and destress from the trip.
• Please submit your application materials by 11:59 a.m. on Friday. Ensure you upload everything correctly before the deadline to avoid any issues, this will secure your eligibility for consideration. Late submissions won't be accepted. Double-check all your attachments and required forms, it would be beneficial to proofread the documents as well.