"P&P" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: P&Ps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-prop|-|P&Ps}} P&P (usually uncountable, plural P&Ps)
  1. (Oxford University slang) Initialism of Port and Policy. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: Port and Policy Categories (topical): Universities, Post
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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} P&P (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of p&p (“postage and packing”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: p&p (extra: postage and packing)
    Sense id: en-P&P-en-noun-tUNAyhPY
  2. (linguistics) Initialism of principles and parameters. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: principles and parameters Categories (topical): Linguistics

Inflected forms

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