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Contents 1 Business 2 Computer science 3 Electronic media 4 Law 5 Linguistics 6 Nautical terms 7 Music 8 Politics 9 Religion 10 Science, medicine & engineering 11 Sport 12 Other

PP, pp, Pp, or P_p may refer to:

[edit] Business

• Planned Parenthood
• Microsoft PowerPoint documents
• Project Plan
• Privateer Press

[edit] Computer science

• Probabilistic polynomial time complexity class

[edit] Electronic media

• PayPal website
• Intel Pentium Pro 6th generation central processing unit
• Psychic Points from EarthBound
• Pokémon Platinum, Pokémon video game
• Power Points in the Pokémon video games
• PP-format, a Met Office proprietary file format for distributing climate data
• Pure Pwnage, an internet-based show
• Puyo Puyo, Japanese puzzle video game
• Puzzle Pirates, an MMO maintained by Three Rings Design

[edit] Law

• Per procurationem ("by agency"), signing a letter on somebody else's behalf ("p.p.")
• Public prosecutor
• Personal property

[edit] Linguistics

• Participial phrase
• Postpositional phrase
• Prepositional phrase

[edit] Nautical terms

• Between perpendiculars ("pp" or "p/p")

[edit] Music

• Pianissimo ("pp")
• Pencey Prep, an American band
• Person Pitch, a Panda Bear album
• Phantom Planet
• "Paper Plane" (song), a song by Status Quo on the Piledriver album
• "Paper Planes", a song by M.I.A. on the Kala album

[edit] Politics

• Progress Party
• Patriotic Party (Guatemala) (Partido Patriota)
• People's Party (Romania) (Partidul Popular)
• People's Party (Spain) (Partido Popular)
• Pirate Party (Sweden) (Piratpartiet)
• Progressive Party of Brazil (Partido Progressista)
• Centro Democrático e Social/Partido Popular, (Portugal)

[edit] Religion

• Parish priest
• Prajnaparamita ("Perfection of Wisdom") and / or a genre of Buddhist sutras describing it
• lat. Pastor Pastorum ("Shepherd of Shepherds") behind the latin name of popes, e.g Benedictus PP. XVI.
• lat Pater Putatibus ("Foster Father/Assumed Father"), one of the titles of Saint Joseph as foster father of Jesus. Probably the reason for the Nickname of pepe for Saint Joseph in the spanish language.

[edit] Science, medicine & engineering

• Percentage point
• P_p, a process performance index
• Pancreatic polypeptide
• Per protocol population in clinical trials
• Piecewise polynomial, see Spline (mathematics)
• Peroxisome Proliferator
• Polypropylene, a very common plastic polymer
• Polyphagia
• Primary production
• Proton-proton chain reaction
• Pseudopotential, a computational chemistry approximation

[edit] Sport

• Persepolis F.C., Iranian football (soccer) team
• A power play, chiefly in ice hockey
• Prenton Park, the home of English association football club Tranmere Rovers

[edit] Other

• Pages, from Latin paginae, see Acronyms
• Paper Plane
• Parasitic Pal, an episode of the cartoon Camp Lazlo
• Polly Pocket
• Pater Patriae ("p.p."), an honorary title in the Ancient Roman Empire and often part of the emperor's title
• Prank Patrol, a children's TV series
• Pied Piper, fairy tale
• Post processing, photography
• Phoenix Project or Phoenix Worx online Gaming Client for Total Annihilation.
• Walther PP, a semi-automatic pistol.

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