"PPT" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: (PowerPoint): Abbreviation of PowerPoint, originally used as its document filename extension. Etymology templates: {{sense|PowerPoint}} (PowerPoint):, {{no deprecated lang param usage|Abbreviation of <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class="Latn mention" lang="en">PowerPoint</i></span>|lang=}} Abbreviation of PowerPoint, {{abbreviation of|en|PowerPoint|nodot=1}} Abbreviation of PowerPoint Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} PPT
  1. PowerPoint (the slide presentation software developed by Microsoft) Categories (topical): Microsoft
    Sense id: en-PPT-en-name-QCVBea6a Disambiguation of Microsoft: 63 8 24 4
  2. Abbreviation of People's Party of Timor. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: People's Party of Timor Categories (topical): Communism Categories (place): East Timor
    Sense id: en-PPT-en-name-o-vJYO9q Disambiguation of Communism: 26 50 19 5 Disambiguation of East Timor: 20 65 13 3 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 43 18 8 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 23 56 14 7

Noun

Forms: PPTs [plural]
Etymology: (PowerPoint): Abbreviation of PowerPoint, originally used as its document filename extension. Etymology templates: {{sense|PowerPoint}} (PowerPoint):, {{no deprecated lang param usage|Abbreviation of <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class="Latn mention" lang="en">PowerPoint</i></span>|lang=}} Abbreviation of PowerPoint, {{abbreviation of|en|PowerPoint|nodot=1}} Abbreviation of PowerPoint Head templates: {{en-noun}} PPT (plural PPTs)
  1. PowerPoint (a slide presentation file created and opened with PowerPoint)
    Sense id: en-PPT-en-noun-MQ1QFqTx
  2. (chemistry) Abbreviation of precipitate. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: precipitate Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-PPT-en-noun-LB6daD1f Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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