Pps

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of polyphenylene sulfide. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. 2
    plural of pp form-of, plural
  3. 3
    plural of PP form-of, plural
  4. 4
    Initialism of parliamentary private secretary. UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

    "Shah has since apologised, saying: “I deeply regret the hurt I have caused.” It emerged later that she had stepped down as PPS to McDonnell."

  5. 5
    Alternative form of PPS. alt-of, alternative
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  1. 6
    Initialism of principal private secretary. UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. 7
    Initialism of post postscriptum (initialism indicating a footnote to a PS footnote). abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  3. 8
    Initialism of postpericardiotomy syndrome. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Public Prosecution Service. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Synonyms

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polyphenylene sulfidepost-postscriptpostpericardiotomy syndromeppp

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"Shah has since apologised, saying: “I deeply regret the hurt I have caused.” It emerged later that she had stepped down as PPS to McDonnell."

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