"PPA" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: PPAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} PPA (plural PPAs)
  1. (computing) Initialism of Personal Package Archive (software repository for managing source packages in Ubuntu) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Personal Package Archive (extra: software repository for managing source packages in Ubuntu) Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-PPA-en-noun-6Ks9Tp-8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. Initialism of public place of amusement. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: public place of amusement
    Sense id: en-PPA-en-noun-JCptreS~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for PPA meaning in English (1.8kB)

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