P Definition

pē
noun
The sixteenth letter of the English alphabet: from the Greek pi, a borrowing from the Phoenician.
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Any of the speech sounds that this letter represents, as, in English, the (p) of peace.
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A type or impression for p or P.
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The 16th in a series.
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The sixteenth in a sequence or group.
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Synonyms:
abbreviation
Piano (musical direction)
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Parity.
American Heritage Medicine
Parity conjugation.
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Page.
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Per.
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adjective
Of p or P.
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Sixteenth in a sequence or group.
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Shaped like P.
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symbol
Phosphorus.
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(metrology) Symbol for the picoohm, an SI unit of electrical resistance equal to 10−12 ohms.

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(computing) The ASCII control character data link escape in caret notation.

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affix

Para-

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Positive.
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letter

The sixteenth letter of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.

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The sixteenth letter of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.

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numeral

The ordinal number sixteenth, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.

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The ordinal number sixteenth, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.

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pronoun

(computing theory) The set of all problems that are solvable in polynomial time by a deterministic Turing machine.

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Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to P

P Sentence Examples

  • He'd better watch his P's and Q's.

  • Every industrial concern employing fifty hands or over elects one or more delegates to the electoral P ?

  • Among the Terebelloidea there is a remarkable differentiation of the ne p hridia into two series.

  • One of the most p im ortant ways of keeping insect pests in check is by " spraying " or " washing."

  • In Greek, where I is the twentieth letter of the alphabet, or, if the merely numerical and p are excluded, the eighteenth, another form 1 or S according to the direction of the writing is also widespread.

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