p

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abbreviation

Music. softly (def. 2).

Origin of p

From the Italian word piano

Words nearby p

ozonous, ozostomia, ozs., oz. t., Ozzie, p, P2P, P45, p53, p53 gene, pa

Definition for p (2 of 13)

p²

abbreviation

penny; pence.

Definition for p (3 of 13)

P¹

or p

[ pee ]

/ pi /

noun, plural P's or Ps, p's or ps.

the sixteenth letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.

any spoken sound represented by the letter P or p, as in pet, supper, top, etc.

something having the shape of a P.

a written or printed representation of the letter P or p.

a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter P or p.

Definition for p (4 of 13)

P²

abbreviation

Education. (as a rating of student performance) passing.

Chess. pawn.

Electronics. plate.

poor.

Grammar. predicate.

Protestant.

Definition for p (5 of 13)

P³

Symbol.

the 16th in order or in a series, or, when I is omitted, the 15th.

(sometimes lowercase) the medieval Roman numeral for 400.Compare Roman numerals.

Genetics. parental.

Chemistry. phosphorus.

Physics.

power.
pressure.
proton.
space inversion.
poise2.

Biochemistry. proline.

Definition for p (6 of 13)

abbreviation

Chemistry. para-¹ (def. 2).

Definition for p (7 of 13)

P-

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

Definition for p (8 of 13)

p.¹

father.

Origin of p.

From the Latin word pater

Definition for p (9 of 13)

p.²

abbreviation

Music. softly (def. 2).

Origin of p.

From the Italian word piano

Definition for p (10 of 13)

p.³

after.

Origin of p.

From the Latin word post

Definition for p (11 of 13)

p.⁴

page.

part.

participle.

past.

Chess. pawn.

penny; pence.

per.

Grammar. person.

peseta.

peso.

pint.

pipe.

Baseball. pitcher.

pole.

population.

president.

pressure.

purl.

Definition for p (12 of 13)

P.¹

father.

Origin of P.

From the Latin word Pater

Definition for p (13 of 13)

P.²

pastor.

peseta.

peso.

post.

president.

pressure.

priest.

prince.

progressive.

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Example sentences from the Web for p

A plant that feeds its root microbiome ample exudates is a plant that receives N, P, and K plus the health-promoting goods of the root microbiome in return.
Junk Food Is Bad For Plants, Too - Issue 90: Something Green|Anne Biklé & David R. Montgomery|September 23, 2020|Nautilus
When an undersea earthquake rumbles, it releases energy as seismic waves known as P waves and S waves that vibrate through the seafloor.
Underwater earthquakes’ sound waves reveal changes in ocean warming|Carolyn Gramling|September 17, 2020|Science News
To believe some proposition P is to be disposed in general to act and react as if P is true.
Believing in Monsters: David Livingstone Smith on the Subhuman - Facts So Romantic|Eric Schwitzgebel|September 11, 2020|Nautilus
You cannot be simultaneously disposed in general to act as if P is the case and in general to act as if not-P is the case.
Believing in Monsters: David Livingstone Smith on the Subhuman - Facts So Romantic|Eric Schwitzgebel|September 11, 2020|Nautilus

R. Kelly expands on his love of the female body in “Marry the P**sy,” in which he serenades well, you know.
R. Kelly’s Craziest Lyrics From ‘Black Panties,’ Analyzed|Chancellor Agard|December 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Pound even started dating his letters from 1922 as “p s U,” for post scriptum Ulysses.
Best Year Ever: How 1922 Birthed Modernism|Mark Braude|September 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
“[P]rosecutors would have to determine in which county conception had occurred before charges could be filed,” says NPR.
Mississippi’s Governor Has Some Bad Ideas|Michelle Goldberg|June 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
In the local lingo, Xiaojiong is a “T” (tomboy), and Xiaopu is a “P” (feminine-style).
China’s Fake Gay Marriages|Joanna Chiu|April 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
[P]rosperity and equality bring greater opportunities for self-actualization.
It's OK to 'Lean Back'|David Frum|March 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I'll tell the p'lice as 'ow you set your great savage dog on us.
The Carroll Girls|Mabel Quiller-Couch
Play den, p'tit anchorite, und let each of your fingers be von of de Ten Commandments, or Gott!
The Debatable Land|Arthur Colton
Excuse me, Mr. Morton, but I have to be on my p's and q's I see.
The American Senator|Anthony Trollope
Yes, suh, I reckin so—dat is, excusin' ef you don't he'p us none.
The Ten-foot Chain|Achmed Abdullah
Dear Mother,—P—— L——, in his charming letter, tells me he would willingly exchange his philosophers for a gun.
Letters of a Soldier|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for p (1 of 5)

P

/ (piː) /

noun plural p's, P's or Ps

the 16th letter and 12th consonant of the modern English alphabet

a speech sound represented by this letter, usually a voiceless bilabial stop, as in pig

mind one's p's and q's to be careful to behave correctly and use polite or suitable language

British Dictionary definitions for p (2 of 5)

symbol for

(in Britain) penny or pence

music piano: an instruction to play quietly

pico-

physics

momentum
proton
pressure

British Dictionary definitions for p (3 of 5)

symbol for

chem phosphorus

physics

pressure
power
parity
poise

(on road signs) parking

chess pawn

currency

(the former) peseta
peso
pataca
pula

abbreviation for

Portugal (international car registration)

pharmacy only: used to label medicines that can be obtained without a prescription, but only at a shop at which there is a pharmacist

British Dictionary definitions for p (4 of 5)

prefix

short for para- 1 (def. 6)

British Dictionary definitions for p (5 of 5)

abbreviation for

plural pp page

part

participle

past

per

post

pro

Word Origin for p.

(sense 6) Latin: after (sense 7) Latin: in favour of; for

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with p

see mind one's p's and q's.

Medical definitions for p (1 of 2)

The symbol for the elementphosphorus

Medical definitions for p (2 of 2)

abbr.

para-

Scientific definitions for p

The symbol for parity.

The symbol for phosphorus.

The symbol for power.

The symbol for pressure.

单词	p
释义	p ¹ SEE SYNONYMS FOR p ON THESAURUS.COM abbreviation Music. softly (def. 2). Origin of p ¹ From the Italian word piano Words nearby p ozonous, ozostomia, ozs., oz. t., Ozzie, p, P2P, P45, p53, p53 gene, pa Definition for p (2 of 13) p² abbreviation penny; pence. Definition for p (3 of 13) P¹ or p [ pee ] / pi / noun, plural P's or Ps, p's or ps. the sixteenth letter of the English alphabet, a consonant. any spoken sound represented by the letter P or p, as in pet, supper, top, etc. something having the shape of a P. a written or printed representation of the letter P or p. a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter P or p. Definition for p (4 of 13) P² abbreviation Education. (as a rating of student performance) passing. Chess. pawn. Electronics. plate. poor. Grammar. predicate. Protestant. Definition for p (5 of 13) P³ Symbol. the 16th in order or in a series, or, when I is omitted, the 15th. (sometimes lowercase) the medieval Roman numeral for 400.Compare Roman numerals. Genetics. parental. Chemistry. phosphorus. Physics. power. pressure. proton. space inversion. poise2. Biochemistry. proline. Definition for p (6 of 13) p- abbreviation Chemistry. para-¹ (def. 2). Definition for p (7 of 13) P- Military. (in designations of fighter aircraft) pursuit: P-38. Definition for p (8 of 13) p.¹ father. Origin of p. ¹ From the Latin word pater Definition for p (9 of 13) p.² abbreviation Music. softly (def. 2). Origin of p. ² From the Italian word piano Definition for p (10 of 13) p.³ after. Origin of p. ³ From the Latin word post Definition for p (11 of 13) p.⁴ page. part. participle. past. Chess. pawn. penny; pence. per. Grammar. person. peseta. peso. pint. pipe. Baseball. pitcher. pole. population. president. pressure. purl. Definition for p (12 of 13) P.¹ father. Origin of P. ¹ From the Latin word Pater Definition for p (13 of 13) P.² pastor. peseta. peso. post. president. pressure. priest. prince. progressive. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for p A plant that feeds its root microbiome ample exudates is a plant that receives N, P, and K plus the health-promoting goods of the root microbiome in return. Junk Food Is Bad For Plants, Too - Issue 90: Something Green\|Anne Biklé & David R. Montgomery\|September 23, 2020\|Nautilus When an undersea earthquake rumbles, it releases energy as seismic waves known as P waves and S waves that vibrate through the seafloor. Underwater earthquakes’ sound waves reveal changes in ocean warming\|Carolyn Gramling\|September 17, 2020\|Science News To believe some proposition P is to be disposed in general to act and react as if P is true. Believing in Monsters: David Livingstone Smith on the Subhuman - Facts So Romantic\|Eric Schwitzgebel\|September 11, 2020\|Nautilus You cannot be simultaneously disposed in general to act as if P is the case and in general to act as if not-P is the case. Believing in Monsters: David Livingstone Smith on the Subhuman - Facts So Romantic\|Eric Schwitzgebel\|September 11, 2020\|Nautilus R. Kelly expands on his love of the female body in “Marry the P**sy,” in which he serenades well, you know. R. Kelly’s Craziest Lyrics From ‘Black Panties,’ Analyzed\|Chancellor Agard\|December 3, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Pound even started dating his letters from 1922 as “p s U,” for post scriptum Ulysses. Best Year Ever: How 1922 Birthed Modernism\|Mark Braude\|September 14, 2013\|DAILY BEAST “[P]rosecutors would have to determine in which county conception had occurred before charges could be filed,” says NPR. Mississippi’s Governor Has Some Bad Ideas\|Michelle Goldberg\|June 7, 2013\|DAILY BEAST In the local lingo, Xiaojiong is a “T” (tomboy), and Xiaopu is a “P” (feminine-style). China’s Fake Gay Marriages\|Joanna Chiu\|April 19, 2013\|DAILY BEAST [P]rosperity and equality bring greater opportunities for self-actualization. It's OK to 'Lean Back'\|David Frum\|March 19, 2013\|DAILY BEAST I'll tell the p'lice as 'ow you set your great savage dog on us. The Carroll Girls\|Mabel Quiller-Couch Play den, p'tit anchorite, und let each of your fingers be von of de Ten Commandments, or Gott! The Debatable Land\|Arthur Colton Excuse me, Mr. Morton, but I have to be on my p's and q's I see. The American Senator\|Anthony Trollope Yes, suh, I reckin so—dat is, excusin' ef you don't he'p us none. The Ten-foot Chain\|Achmed Abdullah Dear Mother,—P—— L——, in his charming letter, tells me he would willingly exchange his philosophers for a gun. Letters of a Soldier\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for p (1 of 5) p P / (piː) / noun plural p's, P's or Ps the 16th letter and 12th consonant of the modern English alphabet a speech sound represented by this letter, usually a voiceless bilabial stop, as in pig mind one's p's and q's to be careful to behave correctly and use polite or suitable language British Dictionary definitions for p (2 of 5) p symbol for (in Britain) penny or pence music piano: an instruction to play quietly pico- physics momentum proton pressure British Dictionary definitions for p (3 of 5) P symbol for chem phosphorus physics pressure power parity poise (on road signs) parking chess pawn currency (the former) peseta peso pataca pula abbreviation for Portugal (international car registration) pharmacy only: used to label medicines that can be obtained without a prescription, but only at a shop at which there is a pharmacist British Dictionary definitions for p (4 of 5) p- prefix short for para- 1 (def. 6) British Dictionary definitions for p (5 of 5) p. abbreviation for plural pp page part participle past per post pro Word Origin for p. (sense 6) Latin: after (sense 7) Latin: in favour of; for Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with p p see mind one's p's and q's. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to p average, common, commonplace, conventional, cut-and-dried, dull, fair, familiar, formulaic, garden, generic, habitual, homespun, household, humble, indifferent, inferior, mean, mediocre, modest Medical definitions for p (1 of 2) P The symbol for the elementphosphorus Medical definitions for p (2 of 2) p- abbr. para- The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for p P The symbol for parity. The symbol for phosphorus. The symbol for power. The symbol for pressure. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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