"DPP" meaning in English

See DPP in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} DPP
  1. (Taiwanese politics) Initialism of Democratic Progressive Party (“political party in Taiwan”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Democratic Progressive Party (extra: political party in Taiwan) Categories (place): Taiwan
    Sense id: en-DPP-en-name-VKZ7-FQQ Disambiguation of Taiwan: 69 5 26 0 0 0
  2. (fandom slang) Initialism of Pokémon Diamond, Pearl and Platinum. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang Alternative form of: Pokémon Diamond, Pearl and Platinum Categories (topical): Pokémon Synonyms: DPPt
    Sense id: en-DPP-en-name-CvrAWZ7i Disambiguation of Pokémon: 6 33 16 5 25 15 Topics: lifestyle
  3. (Philippine politics) Initialism of Democratic Party of the Philippines. Tags: Philippine, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Democratic Party of the Philippines Categories (topical): Philippine politics
    Sense id: en-DPP-en-name-vzKa4RR1 Topics: government, politics

Noun

Forms: DPPs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} DPP (plural DPPs)
  1. Initialism of direct participation program/plan. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: direct participation program/plan
    Sense id: en-DPP-en-noun-3xIbw2s7
  2. (chiefly Commonwealth, law) Initialism of Director of Public Prosecutions. Tags: Commonwealth, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Director of Public Prosecutions Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-DPP-en-noun-EJCPVj05 Categories (other): Commonwealth English, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 32 4 2 50 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 35 5 3 45 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 34 4 2 53 4 Topics: law
  3. Initialism of Deputy Public Prosecutor. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Deputy Public Prosecutor
    Sense id: en-DPP-en-noun-5EFe8WBR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: CPS (english: Crown Prosecution Service)

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