"PBP" meaning in English

See PBP in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} PBP
  1. Initialism of Paris–Brest–Paris, a long-distance cycling event. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Paris–Brest–Paris (extra: a long-distance cycling event)
    Sense id: en-PBP-en-name-mIA5YaBF

Noun

Forms: PBPs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} PBP (countable and uncountable, plural PBPs)
  1. (bacteriology, pharmacology) Initialism of penicillin-binding protein. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: penicillin-binding protein
    Sense id: en-PBP-en-noun-FF67XUFK Categories (other): Bacteriology, Pharmacology, English words spelled without vowels Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 8 15 30 17 30 Topics: bacteriology, biology, medicine, microbiology, natural-sciences, pharmacology, sciences
  2. (computing) Initialism of personal basis profile (of JavaME). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: personal basis profile (extra: of JavaME)
    Sense id: en-PBP-en-noun-tqPEskhJ Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 16 33 24 25 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 8 15 30 17 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 17 45 18 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 14 43 17 20 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  3. (computing) Initialism of picture-by-picture. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: picture-by-picture
    Sense id: en-PBP-en-noun-VsM1uQbI Categories (other): Computing, English words spelled without vowels Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 8 15 30 17 30 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  4. (US, sports) Initialism of play-by-play. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: play-by-play
    Sense id: en-PBP-en-noun-BT3iYVba Categories (other): American English, Sports, English words spelled without vowels Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 8 15 30 17 30 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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