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    WP
    word processing.
  • wp.
    wp.
    abbreviation
    wild pitch; wild pitches.
  • W.P.
    W.P.
    abbreviation
    weather permitting.

WP

1 American  
  1. word processing.


wp. 2 American  

abbreviation

Baseball.
  1. wild pitch; wild pitches.


W.P. 3 American  
Or WP,

abbreviation

  1. weather permitting.

  2. wire payment.

  3. working pressure.


WP British  

abbreviation

  1. weather permitting

  2. word processing

  3. word processor

  4. (in South Africa) Western (Cape) Province

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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O’Hara highlights Welltower and Prologis as names that could be gearing up to rally, and that WP Carey and Realty Income are worth watching.

From Barron's Feb. 3, 2026

All 11 present WP members voted against it.

From BBC Jan. 15, 2026

One time, he talked about his great friend and mentor, WP Nel, then a team-mate with Edinburgh and Scotland.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2025

That's what WP Engine does to run a web hosting service.

From BBC Oct. 25, 2024

He spent a week soaking in warm baths and eating and avoiding the WP crowd.

From The Five Arrows by Chase, Allan

In 2022 alone, the amortization requirement led to about a $42 billion reduction in R&D spending, says Mary Cowx, assistant professor of accountancy at Arizona State University’s W.P.

From Barron's Mar. 14, 2026

Hitendra Chaturvedi, a professor of supply chain management at Arizona State University’s W.P.

From Seattle Times Jun. 7, 2022

Yet for all of its emotional punch, the film — based on the novel “Shoeless Joe,” by W.P.

From New York Times Aug. 11, 2021

But there are three baseball titles I can’t believe weren’t mentioned: The collections of Roger Angell’s New Yorker articles; “Shoeless Joe,” by W.P.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2020

My astonishment was not slight, when one of the party called me by name, as he extended his hand, and I recognised Mr. Donald M'Kenzie, the same who had quitted Montreal, with Mr. W.P.

From Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific by Franchere, Gabriel

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