See PPS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "?"
},
"expansion": "PPS",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "polyphenylene sulfide"
},
{
"word": "polyphenylenesulphide"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Organic chemistry",
"orig": "en:Organic chemistry",
"parents": [
"Chemistry",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "53 13 34",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "36 7 21 19 17",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "36 5 22 26 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of polyphenylene sulfide, polyphenylenesulphide."
],
"id": "en-PPS-en-noun-ST5p7~R1",
"links": [
[
"organic chemistry",
"organic chemistry"
],
[
"polyphenylene",
"polyphenylene#English"
],
[
"sulfide",
"sulfide#English"
],
[
"polyphenylenesulphide",
"polyphenylenesulphide"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(organic chemistry) Initialism of polyphenylene sulfide, polyphenylenesulphide."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
],
"topics": [
"chemistry",
"natural-sciences",
"organic-chemistry",
"physical-sciences"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "parliamentary private secretary"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "UK politics",
"orig": "en:UK politics",
"parents": [
"Politics",
"United Kingdom",
"Society",
"British Isles",
"Europe",
"All topics",
"Islands",
"Earth",
"Eurasia",
"Fundamental",
"Places",
"Nature",
"Names",
"Proper nouns",
"Terms by semantic function",
"Nouns",
"Lemmas"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2016 April 26, Nazia Parveen, “Bradford MP Naz Shah quits as McDonnell's PPS after antisemitic posts”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "Shah has since apologised, saying: “I deeply regret the hurt I have caused.” It emerged later that she had stepped down as PPS to McDonnell.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of parliamentary private secretary."
],
"id": "en-PPS-en-noun-myucwRN0",
"links": [
[
"parliamentary",
"parliamentary#English"
],
[
"private",
"private#English"
],
[
"secretary",
"secretary#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(UK politics) Initialism of parliamentary private secretary."
],
"tags": [
"UK",
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
],
"topics": [
"government",
"politics"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "initialism indicating a footnote to a PS footnote",
"word": "post postscriptum"
}
],
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of post postscriptum (initialism indicating a footnote to a PS footnote)"
],
"id": "en-PPS-en-noun-nJPxqQGy",
"links": [
[
"post",
"post#English"
],
[
"postscriptum",
"postscriptum#English"
],
[
"PS",
"PS"
]
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "29 36 34",
"word": "pps"
},
{
"_dis1": "29 36 34",
"word": "p.p.s."
}
],
"word": "PPS"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English nouns with unknown or uncertain plurals",
"English words without vowels",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "?"
},
"expansion": "PPS",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "polyphenylene sulfide"
},
{
"word": "polyphenylenesulphide"
}
],
"categories": [
"English initialisms",
"en:Organic chemistry"
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of polyphenylene sulfide, polyphenylenesulphide."
],
"links": [
[
"organic chemistry",
"organic chemistry"
],
[
"polyphenylene",
"polyphenylene#English"
],
[
"sulfide",
"sulfide#English"
],
[
"polyphenylenesulphide",
"polyphenylenesulphide"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(organic chemistry) Initialism of polyphenylene sulfide, polyphenylenesulphide."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
],
"topics": [
"chemistry",
"natural-sciences",
"organic-chemistry",
"physical-sciences"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "parliamentary private secretary"
}
],
"categories": [
"English initialisms",
"English terms with quotations",
"en:UK politics"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2016 April 26, Nazia Parveen, “Bradford MP Naz Shah quits as McDonnell's PPS after antisemitic posts”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "Shah has since apologised, saying: “I deeply regret the hurt I have caused.” It emerged later that she had stepped down as PPS to McDonnell.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of parliamentary private secretary."
],
"links": [
[
"parliamentary",
"parliamentary#English"
],
[
"private",
"private#English"
],
[
"secretary",
"secretary#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(UK politics) Initialism of parliamentary private secretary."
],
"tags": [
"UK",
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
],
"topics": [
"government",
"politics"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "initialism indicating a footnote to a PS footnote",
"word": "post postscriptum"
}
],
"categories": [
"English initialisms"
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of post postscriptum (initialism indicating a footnote to a PS footnote)"
],
"links": [
[
"post",
"post#English"
],
[
"postscriptum",
"postscriptum#English"
],
[
"PS",
"PS"
]
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "pps"
},
{
"word": "p.p.s."
}
],
"word": "PPS"
}
Download raw JSONL data for PPS meaning in English (2.3kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.