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am (root: be)
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun am has 3 senses
- am(n = noun.substance) americium, atomic number 95 - a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms; Array is a kind of metal, metallic element
- am(n = noun.communication) artium magister, ma, master of arts - a master's degree in arts and sciences; Array is a kind of master's degree
- am(n = noun.communication) amplitude modulation - modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave; Array is a kind of modulation
CIDE DICTIONARY
am, [AS. am, eom, akin to Gothic im, Icel. em, Olr. am, Lith. esmi, L. sum., Gr. , Zend ahmi, Skr. asmi, fr. a root as to be. . See Are, and cf. Be, Was.].
The first person singular of the verb be, in the indicative mode, present tense. See Be. [1913 Webster]
"God said unto Moses, I am that am."
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
am, abbr.
1 amplitude modulation.
2 US Master of Arts.
3 Member of the Order of Australia.
1 amplitude modulation.
2 US Master of Arts.
3 Member of the Order of Australia.
Etymology
(sense 2) L artium Magister
am, symb. Chem. the element americium.
am, 1st person sing. present of BE.
THESAURUS
am
Ack Emma, FM, PM, amplitude modulation, ante meridiem, double sideband, foreday, forenoon, grey-eyed morn, incense-breathing morn, matins, modulation, morn, morning, morning time, morntime, side frequency, sideband, this AM, this morning, waking time
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