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pgabbreviationpicogram; picograms.
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Pg
PgabbreviationPortugal.
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PG
PGabbreviationparental guidance: a rating assigned to a movie by the MPA indicating that children of all ages may attend but that some material may be deemed unsuitable and that parental guidance is advised.
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pg.abbreviationpage.
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P.G.
P.G.abbreviationPast Grand.
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Pg.abbreviationPortugal
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Etymology
Origin of PG
An American designation established in 1972
Example Sentences
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A little notebook with 1 pg per acct name - login -- password.
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2014
This e-text is divided into three segments, following the book’s divisions, with breaks at pg.
From The South of France—East Half by Black, C. B.
You don't absolutely need the |more or |pg, but if you don't include it, the list will keep scrolling, rather than pausing every 24 lines.
From Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet by Electronic Frontier Foundation
The difference pg − pa, which is never negative, is a most important characteristic of a surface.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
When this is so it can be shown that the linear system of curves is contained in an algebraic system whose dimension is greater by pg − pa than the dimension of the linear system.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
Because both Cg and Pg are known, this relation can be rearragned and used to solve for k.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
The total pressure, or absolute pressure, is thus the sum of gauge pressure and atmospheric pressure: Pabs = Pg + Patm where Pabs is absolute pressure, Pg is gauge pressure, and Patm is atmospheric pressure.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
The gauge pressure is Pg = hρg and is found by measuring h .
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
Models assuming that rising temperatures and CO2 concentrations will increase photosynthesis, which absorbs CO faster than respiration emits CO, suggest that the biosphere could absorb up to 10 Pg C year.
From Nature ● Feb. 12, 2014
Pg 62 Rests Used Under or Over Notes What is the meaning of a rest above or below the notes of the treble clef?
From Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered by Hofmann, Josef
MASON, Ohio—As the nation’s dominant purveyor of laundry detergent, Procter & Gamble PG -0.12%decrease; down pointing triangle knows full well that consumers have strong feelings about their wash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
For those operating on the PG side of its border, the odds of making a living as an influencer get slimmer by the day.
From Salon ● May 4, 2026
Counting those two, five of the year’s top 10 domestic-grossing films had PG ratings, including “Wicked: For Good,” Disney’s animated “Zootopia 2” and Universal’s live-action “How to Train Your Dragon.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2025
He feels something changed in 2005, after which WWE became "increasingly scripted in a way it had not been" before, as it entered into a more controlled, family friendly PG era.
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025
He had been shot by a PG County officer, not in PG County, not even in D.C.,but somewhere in Northern Virginia.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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As a staffer named Amelia wrote: “Mr. Gesner is my new favorite architect! Apparently an awesome guy too — he’s 89 and surfs everyday: check out the boat houses on pg. 90!”
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2014
It is a pg. 3matter of observable fact that all plants and animals are perpetually engaged in what Mr. Darwin calls a “struggle for existence.”
From The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution by Romanes, George John
Ormonde's was changed to Ormond's on pg. xxii.
From The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 by Wharton, Grace
The reason of this ignorance is no doubt partly due to the busy life which many pg. 2of our bread-winners are constrained to live; but it is also, I think, partly due to mere indolence.
From The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution by Romanes, George John
The theory of pg. 27evolution infers, from the whole structure of these animals, that their progenitors must have been terrestrial quadrupeds of some kind, which became aquatic in their habits.
From The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution by Romanes, George John
I always know when I’m feeling blue, because I feel the gravitational pull of my long shelf of P.G.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2025
The late British author was a sophisticate with an eye for irony, influenced in large part by Monty Python’s random absurdities, P.G.
From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2023
A photocopy of “The Marriage of True Minds,” science fiction writer Charles Sheffield’s brilliant homage to P.G.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2020
Wry, dryly funny, patrician, a great mimic, a seasoned anecdotalist, handsome into old age, his spoken sentences as beautifully constructed as his written ones, a lover of the crystalline prose and perfect plotting of P.G.
From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2020
Fire service in the United States has developed on so large a scale that in 1902 it was estimated by P.G.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various
May the future of Pg. 38Glasgow University copy fair her glorious past!
From James Watt by Carnegie, Andrew
He rose to high position in the Pg. 4town, being Bailie and Elder, and was highly respected and honored.
From James Watt by Carnegie, Andrew
At first he was able to carry out all his orders himself; now he had as Pg. 60many as sixteen workmen.
From James Watt by Carnegie, Andrew
The solution lay right there and he would invent Pg. 55the needed appliances.
From James Watt by Carnegie, Andrew
Many of the most Pg. 15delicate parts, even of working engines, passed through Watt's own hands, and for most of his experimental devices he had himself to make the models.
From James Watt by Carnegie, Andrew
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