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am

/əm/noun, verb, adverb1 syllable

Am means: have life, be alive.

Synonyms for am28

noun, as in a master's degree in arts and sciences

Master of Arts, MA, Artium Magister

noun, as in the period between midnight and noon

A.M.

noun, as in a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms

americium, atomic number 95

noun, as in the period between midnight and noon

A.M.

noun, as in modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave

amplitude modulation

verb, as in have life, be alive

be, live, survive, last, live on, go, endure, hold up, hold out

verb, as in form or compose

verb, as in represent, as of a character on stage

embody, be, personify

verb, as in have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)

verb, as in have an existence, be extant

verb, as in be identical or equivalent to

verb, as in work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function

verb, as in be priced at

verb, as in be identical to; be someone or something

verb, as in occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere

verb, as in spend or use time

verb, as in to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted — used only in infinitive form

adverb, as in before 12 noon

ante meridiem, A.M.

adverb, as in before 12 noon

ante meridiem, A.M.

What does am mean?19

verb

1

have life, be alive“Our great leader is no more”

2

form or compose“This money is my only income”

3

represent, as of a character on stage“Derek Jacobi was Hamlet”

4

have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)“John is rich”

5

have an existence, be extant“Is there a God?”

6

be identical or equivalent to“One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!”

7

work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function“He is a herpetologist”

8

be priced at“These shoes cost $100”

9

be identical to; be someone or something“The president of the company is John Smith”

10

occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere“Where is my umbrella?”

11

spend or use time“I may be an hour”

12

to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted — used only in infinitive form“let her be”

noun

1

a master's degree in arts and sciences

2

the period between midnight and noon“Made in the A.M.”

3

a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms

4

the period between midnight and noon“Made in the A.M.”

5

modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave

adverb

1

before 12 noon“let's meet at 11 A.M.”

2

before 12 noon“let's meet at 11 A.M.”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with am?25

two syllables

three syllables

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All 25 rhymes for am, grouped by syllable

Am in a sentence

  • I am very fond of lobsters, but they are very, very expensive.CK
  • I am allergic to aspirin, penicillin, and sulfa drugs.CK
  • I am a flawed person, but these are flaws that can easily be fixed.Zifre
  • I am fond of soccer, rugby, football, and so on.CM
  • I am responsible for it, but my friends are not.unknown
  • I am not a doctor, but a teacher.CK
  • I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.unknown
  • I am not so tall as my brother, but taller than my father.sundown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.