"VIP" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /vɪp/ Forms: VIPs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} VIP (countable and uncountable, plural VIPs)
  1. Initialism of very important person. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: very important person Synonyms: V.I.P. Hypernyms: VAP (english: ventilator-associated pneumonia), HAP (english: hospital-acquired pneumonia), HCAP (english: healthcare-associated pneumonia), pneumonia Derived forms: VIPergic, VIPoma Related terms: VAP (english: ventilator-associated pneumonia), VALI (english: ventilator-associated lung injury), VILI (english: ventilator-induced lung injury) Translations (abbreviation: very important person): 重要人物 (zhòngyào rénwù) (Chinese Mandarin), 要員 (Chinese Mandarin), 要员 (yàoyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), 貴賓 (Chinese Mandarin), 贵宾 (guìbīn) (Chinese Mandarin), vip [masculine] (Dutch), wr:r-A1 (wr) [masculine] (Egyptian), ვი აი პი (vi ai ṗi) (Georgian), VIP [feminine] (German), אַחַ"ם (aẖám) (Hebrew), 要人 (yōjin) (alt: ようじん) (Japanese), VIP (VIP) (Japanese), tokānuku (Maori), mātārae (Maori), paewai (Maori), شخص خیلی مهم (Persian), VIP [masculine] (Polish), ВИП (VIP) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), VIP [feminine, masculine] (Russian), vip [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), VIP [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-VIP-en-noun-X9t0VNmo Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 27 12 12 Disambiguation of 'abbreviation: very important person': 92 3 3 1
  2. (biochemistry) Initialism of vasoactive intestinal peptide. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: vasoactive intestinal peptide Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-VIP-en-noun-fKri31-9 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (medicine, pathology) Abbreviation of ventilator-induced pneumonia. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: ventilator-induced pneumonia Categories (topical): Medicine, Pathology
    Sense id: en-VIP-en-noun-f0Sp5yRO Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  4. (music) Initialism of variation in production: the remixing of one's own track Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: variation in production (extra: the remixing of one's own track) Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-VIP-en-noun-bV1kOc35 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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      "sense": "abbreviation: very important person",
      "word": "mātārae"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "abbreviation: very important person",
      "word": "paewai"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "abbreviation: very important person",
      "word": "شخص خیلی مهم"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "abbreviation: very important person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "VIP"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "VIP",
      "sense": "abbreviation: very important person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ВИП"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "sense": "abbreviation: very important person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "VIP"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "abbreviation: very important person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vip"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "abbreviation: very important person",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "VIP"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "en:VIP (disambiguation)"
  ],
  "word": "VIP"
}

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