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P

also p (piː) (plural P's, p's)
1. variable noun
P is the sixteenth letter of the English alphabet.
2. 
p is an abbreviation for pence or , penny.
They cost 5p each.
...plans to increase income tax by 1p.
3. 
You write p. before a number as an abbreviation for 'page'. The plural form is 'pp.'
See p. 246 for Thom Bean's response.
...see Chapter 4 (pp. 109-13).
4. 
P or p is used as an abbreviation for words beginning with p, such as 'per' or 'parking'.
5. 
In a piece of music, p is a written abbreviation for piano and indicates that the piece should be played quietly.

p in British English

or P (piː)
nounWord forms: plural p's, P's or Ps
1. 
the 16th letter and 12th consonant of the modern English alphabet
2. 
a speech sound represented by this letter, usually a voiceless bilabial stop, as in pig
3.  mind one's p's and q's

p in British English

symbol for
1. 
(in Britain) penny or pence
2.  music
piano: an instruction to play quietly
3. 
pico-
4.  physics
a. 
momentum
b. 
proton
c. 
pressure

P in British English

symbol for
1.  chemistry
phosphorus
2.  physics
a. 
pressure
b. 
power
c. 
parity
d. 
poise
3. 
(on road signs) parking
4.  chess
pawn
5.  currency
a. 
(the former) peseta
b. 
peso
c. 
pataca
d. 
pula
abbreviation for
6. 
Portugal (international car registration)
7. 
pharmacy only: used to label medicines that can be obtained without a prescription, but only at a shop at which there is a pharmacist

p. in British English

abbreviation for
1. Word forms: plural pp
page
2. 
part
3. 
participle
4. 
past
5. 
per
6. 
post
7. 
pro
Word origin
(sense 6) Latin: after
Word origin
(sense 7) Latin: in favour of; for

p- in British English

prefix
short for para-1 (sense 6)

P in American English 1

1.  Genetics
parental generation
2. 
park (on automotive automatic-shift indicators)
3.  Chess
pawn
4. 
peta-
5.  Bible
Peter
6. 
petite
7.  Baseball
pitcher
8. 
poise(s) (unit of viscosity)
9. 
police
10.  Physics
power
11. 
president
12.  Physics
pressure
13. 
priest
14. 
prince
15.  Military
prisoner
16.  American Football
punter
: sometimes written p
17. 
purl

P in American English 2

Chemistry
phosphorus

p in American English 1

(pi) or P (pi)
nounWord forms: plural P's or p's
1. 
the sixteenth letter of the English alphabet: from the Greek pi, a borrowing from the Phoenician
2. 
any of the speech sounds that this letter represents, as, in English, the (p) ofpeace
3. 
a type or impression for p or P
4. 
the sixteenth in a sequence or group
5. 
an object shaped like P
adjective
6. 
of p or P
7. 
sixteenth in a sequence or group
8. 
shaped like P
Idioms:
mind

p in American English 2

1. 
page
2. 
part
3. 
participle
4. 
past
5. 
penny; pennies
6. 
per
7. 
peseta
8. 
peso
9. 
petite
10. 
pico-
11. 
pint
12. 
pipe
13.  Baseball
pitcher
14. 
pole
15. 
population
16. 
power
17. 
pressure
18. 
pro
19.  Physics
proton

p in American English 3

Italian
Musical Direction
soft(ly)
Word origin
It piano: see piano1

p- in American English

1.  Chemistry
para-1 (sense 2) para-1 (sense 2b)
usually italicized and hyphenated in chemical names
2.  Electricity
positive

P- in American English

prefix
Military (in designations of fighter aircraft)
pursuit
P-38

Examples of 'p' in a sentence
p

We shall be seeing each other, I p romise you, Frau Langenbach.
Townsend, Eileen IN LOVE AND WAR
You worry about me watching my p 's and q's, you should be a bit more careful with your own.
Richard Francis PROSPECT HILL (2003)
P: the stories in the papers this morning haven't helped either.
Val McDermid THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002)
P: there's nothing harder to work than this kind of killing.
Val McDermid THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002)
This woman was a jinx, should wear a red P on the front of her clothes.
Wood, Bari DOLL'S EYES
P: i don't think these guys would use anyone who'd panic for something this sensitive.
Val McDermid THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002)
They could of course be accidental, but their resemblance to letters, a P certainly, and a badly formed M perhaps.
Anthony Masters CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD (2001)
During her lunch period, Claire left the hospital and hurried two doors down the street to the P and C Supermarket.
Metz, Don KING OF THE MOUNTAIN (1990)
Well," said Mrs. P ," this certainly proves that Jean had no part in the writing of these notes.
Richard Wright 52449_CLARA (2001)

Word lists with
p

international car registration letters

Definition of 'P'

Chinese translation of 'p'

p 2

(Brit)

abbr

  1. (= penny/pence) 便士 (biànshì)

P 1

or p
(piː)

n (c/u)

  1. (= letter) 英语的第十六个字母

p.

Word forms:pl pp.

abbr

  1. (= page) 页(頁) (yè)

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p 2

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p 2

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