Definition
Definition of P- - Reverso English Dictionary
Abbreviation
1.
abr: pressure-TECH. prefix indicating pressure in a compound termTECH.
- The engineer checked the P-pressure reading.
2.
abr: phosphorus-TECH. prefix indicating phosphorus in chemical namesTECH.
- The label identifies P-aminobenzoic acid as a phosphorus-related compound.
Origin of P-
Prefix P- (indicating a type or class)
Terms with P- included in their meaning
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time
two o'clock, either a.m. or p.m
work
standard work schedule from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m
alphabet
the letter P in the alphabet
traditional hours
working hours from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m
chemistry
elements in the s and p blocks of the periodic table
chemistry
chemical element with symbol P and atomic number 15
logic
logical link where if p is true, q is true
semiconductors
state or voltage that lets current flow in a p-n junction
probability
having a p-value of 0.05 or less
code word
radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter P
electronics
electrode connected to p-type material in semiconductors
environmental pollutant
2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin, a toxic pollutant
marriage time
time between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. for lawful marriages
logic
logical statement form 'if not Q then not P'
maritime
short watch on a ship from 4-6 p.m
little theorem
a^p - a is a multiple of p for prime p
electronics
bipolar transistor with two p-n junctions
literary style
related to the style or works of H. P. Lovecraft
fandom
fan of H. P. Lovecraft's works
schedule notation
hours from noon to midnight, shown as p.m. on clocks
electronics
device with a p-n junction for controlling current
literature
short story by H.P. Lovecraft
mythology
the mythos created by H.P. Lovecraft
technology
boundary between p-type and n-type semiconductors
Examples of P- in a sentence
They adjusted the P-control setting before the test. The chemist synthesized P-ethyl phosphonate. Store P-nitrophenyl phosphate in a sealed vial.
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- French:P-, préfixe indiquant le phosphore, ...
- German:Druck-, P-, ...
- Italian:pressione, P-, ...
- Spanish:presión como prefijo, prefijo de fósforo, ...
- Portuguese:P-, prefixo que indica fósforo, ...
- Chinese:压力前缀, 磷前缀, ...
- Japanese:圧力の, リン接頭辞, ...
- Arabic:سابقة تَدُلّ على الضَّغْط, سابِقَة تَدُلُّ على الفُوسْفور, ...
- Hebrew:תְּחִילִית הַמְּצַיֶּנֶת לַחַץ, תְּחִלִּית זַרְחָן, ...
- Russian:префикс давления, фосфор-, ...
- Ukrainian:тисковий, фосфорний префікс, ...
- Hindi:दाब, फॉस्फोरस-उपसर्ग, ...
Definition of P - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: parkRare public area for relaxing or playing outdoorsRare
- Let's meet at the P after school.
2.
acr: PianoRare musical instrument with black and white keysRare
- She plays the P in the school band.
3.
acr: PowerRare energy used or produced by electrical devicesRare
- The P of this device is 100 watts.
4.
acr: PressureRare force that pushes against somethingRare
- The P in this formula means pressure.
5.
acr: pawnRare chess piece that moves forward one squareRare
- He moved his P to e4.
6.
acr: patientTECH. person receiving medical careTECH.
- The nurse recorded the P’s temperature before administering medication.
7.
acr: ProbabilityTECH. chance that something will happenTECH.
- The P of rain is 60% today.
Expressions with P
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person trained to give advanced emergency medical care
The EMT-P arrived quickly to help the patient.
relating to semiconductor material with positive charge carriers
The p-type silicon is used in solar cells.
measure of a company's current share price relative to its per-share earnings
Investors often look at the P/E ratio to assess stock value.
stock market index tracking 500 large American companies
Many retirement funds invest heavily in the S&P 500.
any water-soluble bioflavonoid promoting capillary resistance
Vitamin P is essential for healthy capillaries.
watch your actions and words
Teachers remind students to mind their P's and Q's in class.
government office that prints official documents for the United States
The U.S. G.P.O. published the new law today.
Examples of P in a sentence
We had a picnic in the P. The P needs tuning before the concert. He bought a new P for his daughter. The P rating is listed on the label. Check the P before plugging in the appliance. High P can damage the container walls.
Check the P before starting the experiment. White advanced the P to d5. He sacrificed his P for a better position. The P was admitted last night. Nurses checked the P's vital signs. The P of winning the lottery is low. Scientists calculated the P of an earthquake.
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- French:parc, piano, ...
- German:Park, Klavier, ...
- Italian:parco, pianoforte, ...
- Spanish:parque, piano, ...
- Portuguese:P, Peão, ...
- Chinese:公园, 钢琴, ...
- Japanese:公園, ピアノ, ...
- Arabic:حديقة, بيانو, ...
- Hebrew:פַּארְק, פְּסַנְתֵּר, ...
- Russian:парк, Пианино, ...
- Ukrainian:парк, Піаніно, ...
- Hindi:पार्क, पीयानो, ...
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