"SSP" meaning in English

See SSP in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} SSP
  1. (British) Initialism of Statutory Sick Pay. Tags: British, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Statutory Sick Pay
    Sense id: en-SSP-en-name-cz7VC36J Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 14 8 25 11
  2. (computing) Initialism of Supplementary Special-purpose Plane (plane 14 of Unicode, containing 65,536 code points—U+E0000 through U+EFFFF—intended for encoding certain types of special-purpose characters but currently almost entirely unused). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Supplementary Special-purpose Plane (extra: plane 14 of Unicode, containing 65,536 code points—U+E0000 through U+EFFFF—intended for encoding certain types of special-purpose characters but currently almost entirely unused)
    Sense id: en-SSP-en-name--Kn1GsC- Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 14 8 25 11 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  3. (rail transport) The station code of Sham Shui Po in Hong Kong.
    Sense id: en-SSP-en-name-H1N5Uj-L Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, Station codes, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 14 8 25 11 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: BMP, SIP, SMP, SPUA-A, SPUA-B, TIP

Noun

Forms: SSPs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} SSP (plural SSPs)
  1. (law enforcement) Abbreviation of senior superintendent, a police rank. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: senior superintendent (extra: a police rank)
    Sense id: en-SSP-en-noun-rYVklrm6 Categories (other): Law enforcement Topics: government, law-enforcement
  2. (aerospace) Abbreviation of space solar power or space-based solar power. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: space solar power or space-based solar power Synonyms: SBSP, SPS
    Sense id: en-SSP-en-noun-CNrx4-u8 Categories (other): Aerospace, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 14 8 25 11 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 21 18 15 7 27 11 Topics: aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (hydroacoustics) Initialism of sound speed profile. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: sound speed profile
    Sense id: en-SSP-en-noun-y0EcIpSU Categories (other): Hydroacoustics, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 14 8 25 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: CSP [law-enforcement, government], SP [law-enforcement, government], DSupt [law-enforcement, government], Ch Supt [law-enforcement, government], supt. [law-enforcement, government], DCS [law-enforcement, government]

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for SSP meaning in English (5.0kB)

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