P

/piː/ · character

Meaning

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

Definitions by Sense

1. The sixteenth letter of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.
2. The sixteenth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.
3. Abbreviation of post (“after”).
4. Abbreviation of per.
5. Alternative form of p., abbreviation of page (plural pp).
6. (UK) Abbreviation of penny or pence.
7. (physics) Abbreviation of proton.
8. (statistics) Abbreviation of probability.

Example Sentences

The 25p stamp shows an ultrasound image, the 35p stamp shows a magnetic resonance image and the 41p stamp shows an X-ray CT image.

In his 20s he was a freelance window cleaner, 50p a pane, when one of his clients – a lady in Aberystwyth – asked if he would clear out a vacated property she managed.

HD video may contain 720 or 1080 vertical progressive scan lines (720p or 1080p), 1080 interlaced lines (1080i), and is capable of displaying a 16:9 image and output digital audio.

The bathroom smells like p.

Knit 3, p 1, k 2, purl 1, k 2, m 1, k 2 together, k 1.

I'm doing p good, how are you?

There is no campaign, just a bunch of canned missions that have no relation to each other (and peole think SU27 is p bad!).

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Word Forms

• P
• ps
• p's
• p.

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