P, P


Meaning of P, P in English

(P’s, p’s)

1.

P is the sixteenth letter of the English alphabet.

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2.

p is an abbreviation for pence or penny .

They cost 5p each.

...plans to increase income tax by 1p.

3.

You write p. before a number as an abbreviation for ‘page’. The plural form is ‘pp.’.

See p. 246 for Thom Bean’s response.

...see Chapter 4 (pp. 109-13).

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