Dpp

name, noun, slang

name, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of direct participation program/plan. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    Initialism of Director of Public Prosecutions. Commonwealth, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "After months of troubling silence, the DPP Keir Starmer, finally stepped forward and directly and loudly challenged Yates."

  3. 3
    Initialism of Deputy Public Prosecutor. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Democratic Progressive Party (“political party in Taiwan”). abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "All of the parties could and did claim victories. The ruling KMT won the governorship and the mayorship of Kaohsiung. Naturally KMT leaders boasted of these wins. In particular, they noted that Kaohsiung had been a stronghold of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party. The DPP won the mayorship of Taipei. This was a major triumph. The NP's candidate was second in the Taipei mayoral context and the NP did well in the Taipei City Council race. Taiwan's new political party thus seemed to be off to a good start in winning support at the ballot box. Finally, the cause of democracy won."

  2. 2
    Initialism of Pokémon Diamond, Pearl and Platinum. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang
  3. 3
    Initialism of Democratic Party of the Philippines. Philippine, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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"All of the parties could and did claim victories. The ruling KMT won the governorship and the mayorship of Kaohsiung. Naturally KMT leaders boasted of these wins. In particular, they noted that Kaohsiung had been a stronghold of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party. The DPP won the mayorship of Taipei. This was a major triumph. The NP's candidate was second in the Taipei mayoral context and the NP did well in the Taipei City Council race. Taiwan's new political party thus seemed to be off to a good start in winning support at the ballot box. Finally, the cause of democracy won."

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