ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Veep

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /viːp/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Veep is a noun meaning (informal) Acronym of vice president (in a corporation, organization, etc.).

Meaning

(informal) Acronym of vice president (in a corporation, organization, etc.).

More Meanings

  1. (US politics, informal) Abbreviation of Vice President of the United States; the office of Vice President of the United States, especially during an election cycle where several are in the running for the nomination.

Example Sentences

She’s running for veep.
I have a meeting this afternoon at Citibank with some veeps.
So the veep becomes the peep [president] and picks a new veep who must be confirmed by a majority vote of both houses of Congress.

Word Forms

Synonyms for veep

Depending on context, synonyms include VP.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include deputy, attorney, mps, vice, deputies, veepee.

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