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beginning with letter P
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pager
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noun
  1. A device for receive, receiving alpha-numeric messages
papa
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noun
  1. dad, daddy, father; a familiar or old-fashioned term of address to one"s father.
  2. The letter P in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
passive
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adjective
  1. Something that is not active, but rather is acted upon.
  2. (grammar) When the subject of a sentence has an action done to them.
    The form of "A meteorite hit the earth" is "The earth was hit by a meteorite."
  3. (slang) Remaining neutral or submissive during an event.
    He remained during the protest.
pax
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noun
  1. (informal) passenger or passengers
PBX
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initialism
  1. (context, Communication) private branch exchange
PCS
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abbreviation
  1. Personal Communication System
phone
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noun
  1. A device for transmitting sound in real time across distances.
verb (phon, ing)
  1. (transitive) To call (someone) on the telephone.
phone book
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noun
  1. A book used to find phone numbers; a telephone directory in book form.
phototelegraphy
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noun
  1. The fax system
printer
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noun
  1. One who makes prints.
  2. The operator of a printing press or owner of a printing business.
  3. (computing) A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper. Also see plotter.
PTT
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initialism
  1. Push To Talk
  2. Part Task Trainer
  3. Partial Thromboplastin Time
  4. Partitioning tracer test
  5. Platform Terminal Transmitter
  6. Professional Technical Trainer
  7. Protein truncation test
  8. Polytrimethylene terephtalate
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