Ppp

name, noun, slang

name, noun, slang ·Moderate ·High school level

Meaning at a glance

  • Primary sense: Initialism of pearly penile papules.
  • Grammar: ppp is listed as name, noun, slang.
  • Nearest alternatives: alliance, collaboration, contractual alliance, economic relief.
  • Useful contrasts: government-only, in house delivery, nonfederal aid.
  • Usage evidence: The GDP, nominal or adjusted by PPP, cannot really tell the "wealth" of a nation. There are things in life that numbers cannot describe.

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of pearly penile papules. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. 2
    surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway; intended to cure extreme cases of snoring (with or without sleep apnea) wordnet
  3. 3
    Initialism of perfect passive participle. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  4. 4
    Initialism of personal pension scheme. UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  5. 5
    Initialism of piss-poor protoplasm. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable
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  1. 6
    Abbreviation of polyparaphenylene. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    Initialism of public-private partnership. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

    "The necessity of contractual safeguardings in PPPs was emphasized by most interview partners."

  3. 8
    Initialism of purchasing power parity. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Pakistan People's Party. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    Initialism of Paycheck Protection Program. US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "And Congress made that lifeline even stronger with two big tax breaks: Forgiven PPP loans will not be subject to federal income tax and small business owners may deduct business expenses paid for with their PPP money."

  3. 3
    Initialism of People's Power Party abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  4. 4
    Initialism of Point-to-Point Protocol. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Synonyms

All synonyms
alliancecollaborationcontractual allianceeconomic reliefexchange rate parityfederal aid

Antonyms

government-onlyin house deliverynonfederal aidprice dispersion

Example

"The GDP, nominal or adjusted by PPP, cannot really tell the "wealth" of a nation. There are things in life that numbers cannot describe."

Common questions

What does "ppp" mean?

Initialism of pearly penile papules.

What is a synonym for "ppp"?

Common synonyms include: alliance, collaboration, contractual alliance, economic relief, exchange rate parity, federal aid.

How do you use "ppp" in a sentence?

The GDP, nominal or adjusted by PPP, cannot really tell the "wealth" of a nation. There are things in life that numbers cannot describe.

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