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 Meaning of PM
| Pronunciation: |  | p'ee'em 
 
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[n]  an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease  [n]  the position of the cabinet minister who is in charge of government affairs  [n]  modulation of the phase of the carrier wave  [n]  the person who holds the position of head of state in England  [n]  a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group having no stable isotope; was discovered in radioactive form as a fission product of uranium  [adv]  (Latin) between noon and midnight; "let's meet at 8 P.M."  [adj]  after noon   |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  | Synonyms: |  | atomic number 61, autopsy, necropsy, P.M., p.m., phase modulation, post meridiem, post meridiem, postmeridian, postmortem, postmortem examination, premier, premier, Prime Minister, Prime Minister, promethium |  |  |  |  | See Also: |  | British Cabinet, British Cabinet, cabinet minister, chief of state, examination, head of state, metal, metallic element, modulation, scrutiny |  |     |  |  Computing Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | 
1. preventive maintenance. 2. Presentation Manager 3. ["PM, A System for Polynomial Manipulations", G.E. Collins, CACM 9(8):578-589 (Aug 1966)]. [Jargon File]The country code for St. Pierre and Miquelon. |  |  |    |  |