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Mr. Tom Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

The use of a.m. or am

Hi

Would you say that all of the following versions are OK?

I will come at 8:00 am tomorrow.
I will come at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow.
I will come at 8:00 AM tomorrow.
I will come at 8:00 A.M. tomorrow.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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I think : I will come at 8:00 am tomorrow. m. tomorrow.

— MIG

  • I think : I will come at 8:00 am tomorrow.
  • m.
  • tomorrow.
  • Yes I will come at 8:00 AM tomorrow.
  • M.
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I think :

I will come at 8:00 am tomorrow. No
I will come at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow. Yes
I will come at 8:00 AM tomorrow. Yes
I will come at 8:00 A.M. tomorrow. Yes, but using dot is
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Hi

I agree with MIG.

a.m. - these are the first letters of latin phrase: "Ante Meridiem"
p.m. - these are the first letters of latin phrase: "Post Meridiem"

In connection with above, we should apply dots after the first letters of these words (as we always do with contractions?)

all the best
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fever, we should apply dots after the first letters of these words (as we always do with contractions
We normally don't in BrE. 8.00 am is fine.
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Mr. TomWould you say that all of the following versions are OK?I will come at 8:00 am tomorrow.I will come at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow.I will come at 8:00 AM tomorrow.I will come at 8:00 A.M. tomorrow.
I would.

CJ
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