单词 | ppi |
释义 | > as lemmasPPI PPI n. British = payment protection insurance n. at payment n.1 Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1988 Guardian 5 Mar. 27/7 Despite some blandishments about serving the public good, it should also be remembered that PPI is a nice little earner for the credit providers. 2001 Independent (Nexis) 25 Aug. (Features section) 5 Home buyers already paying mortgages, not just those entering new..agreements, can take out PPI policies. 2009 K. Clarke & R. Parsons Sixty Minute Debt Buster ii. 25 Thousands of pounds are now being paid to people who have been missold PPI. PPI PPI n. (also p.p.i.) plan position indicator. ΚΠ 1942 Instr. Bk. for Navy Models ASG, ASG-1, Aircraft Radar Equipm. (Philco Corp. for U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships) iii. 9/1 The target signal produces an intensity modulation of the PPI sweep trace. 1959 New Scientist 23 July 97/2 In the ppi system the position of the echoes with respect to the ship is built up in plan or map form on the face of a cathode ray tube. 2003 Afr. News (Nexis) 28 Apr. Because in Kenya rain is usually accompanied by thunderstorms and lightening and often results in flash flood..there is a need to acquire new technology such as Doppler Surveillance Weather Radars (DSWR). Kenya only has Plan Position Indicator (PPI), which, in any case, got spoilt 10 years ago. ppi ppi n. (also PPI) policy (sufficient) proof of interest (see also wager policy n. at wager n.2 Compounds 2). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > insurance policy > specific types of policy fire policy1737 valued policy1737 life policy1751 wagering policy1766 wager policy1766 time policy1808 wager-insurance1824 voyage policy1848 ppi1895 floater1900 maintenance contract1915 death futures1993 1895 Law Times Rep. 72 861/1 All these ‘disbursements’ policies were p.p.i. or ‘honour’ policies—policies, that is to say, wherein it was stipulated that the policy should be deemed sufficient proof of interest. 1962 H. O. Beecheno Introd. Business Stud. xvi. 151 Those policies (PPI—policies proof of interest) will only give rise to a claim if it is shown that the person claiming was the one financially interested when the loss or damage occurred. 1994 Halsbury's Laws of Eng. xxv. 131 A policy containing a ppi clause is void even though the assured may in fact have had an insurable interest. < as lemmas |
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