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PPS en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of polyphenylene sulfide.
  2. (UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of parliamentary private secretary.
    • 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. 2016 April 26, Nazia Parveen, “Bradford MP Naz Shah quits as McDonnell's PPS after antisemitic posts”, in The Guardian:
  3. (UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of principal private secretary.
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of post postscriptum: a further footnote to a PS footnote.
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of postpericardiotomy syndrome.
  6. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of popliteal pterygium syndrome.

Forms

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pps alternative lexicographic
p.p.s. alternative lexicographic
Source: en.wiktionary, “PPS” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

PPS en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Public Prosecution Service.

Forms

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pps alternative lexicographic
p.p.s. alternative lexicographic