"NP" meaning in English

See NP in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} NP
  1. (South Africa) Initialism of National Party. Tags: South-Africa, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: National Party Categories (topical): South African politics
    Sense id: en-NP-en-name-mAMu3JA6 Disambiguation of South African politics: 68 6 5 5 2 2 1 6 1 2 2 Categories (other): South African English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 13 18 6 5 10 6 15 7 1 0
  2. (Philippines) Initialism of Nacionalista Party. Tags: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Nacionalista Party
    Sense id: en-NP-en-name-Nu0SLTFG Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 13 18 6 5 10 6 15 7 1 0

Noun

Forms: NPs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} NP (countable and uncountable, plural NPs)
  1. Initialism of notary public. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: notary public
    Sense id: en-NP-en-noun-jph2R3S5 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 13 18 6 5 10 6 15 7 1 0
  2. Initialism of nurse practitioner. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: nurse practitioner
    Sense id: en-NP-en-noun-PSL7cceW
  3. Initialism of national park. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: national park
    Sense id: en-NP-en-noun-MXGjqqr8
  4. (linguistics) Initialism of noun phrase. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: noun phrase Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (noun phrase): SN [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-NP-en-noun-ue3-koCx Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'noun phrase': 17 6 9 42 4 17 5
  5. (nanotechnology) Initialism of nanoparticle. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: nanoparticle Categories (topical): Nanotechnology
    Sense id: en-NP-en-noun-eaVMiXkB Topics: engineering, nanotechnology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  6. (computing theory) Abbreviation of nondeterministic polynomial, the complexity class of computational problems that a nondeterministic Turing machine can solve in polynomial time. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: nondeterministic polynomial (extra: the complexity class of computational problems that a nondeterministic Turing machine can solve in polynomial time) Categories (topical): Theory of computing
    Sense id: en-NP-en-noun-1NkiG597 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 13 18 6 5 10 6 15 7 1 0 Topics: computing, computing-theory, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  7. (medicine, pathology) Abbreviation of nosocomial pneumonia. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: nosocomial pneumonia Categories (topical): Medicine, Pathology Synonyms (nosocomial pneumonia): HAP (english: hospital acquired pneumonia) Hypernyms (nosocomial pneumonia): HCAP (english: healthcare associated pneumonia)
    Sense id: en-NP-en-noun-0S2SHZlD Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences Disambiguation of 'nosocomial pneumonia': 19 7 10 12 5 11 36 Disambiguation of 'nosocomial pneumonia': 18 7 10 12 5 11 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: VAP (english: ventilator associated pneumonia), VIP (english: ventilator induced pneumonia) Derived forms: NP-complete, NP-hard, NP-easy, co-NP

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} NP
  1. (Internet) Initialism of now playing. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: now playing Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-NP-en-phrase-qXuXeGts
  2. (Internet) Initialism of no problem. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: no problem Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-NP-en-phrase-RUSQO4ft

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for NP meaning in English (9.5kB)

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