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Question 1 of 7
Which sentence is correct?

Other definitions for AP (2 of 6)

ap-1

variant of ad- before p: appear.

Other definitions for AP (3 of 6)

ap-2

variant of apo- before a vowel or h: aphelion.

Other definitions for AP (4 of 6)

a.p.

abbreviation
additional premium.
author's proof.

Other definitions for AP (5 of 6)

Ap.

abbreviation
Apostle.
Apothecaries'.
April.

Other definitions for AP (6 of 6)

A/P

or a/p


account paid.
accounts payable.
authority to pay or purchase.
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How to use AP in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for AP (1 of 4)

ap
/ (æp) /

prefix
son of: occurring as part of some surnames of Welsh originap Thomas

Word Origin for ap

from Welsh mab son

British Dictionary definitions for AP (2 of 4)

AP

abbreviation for
Air Police
Associated Press

British Dictionary definitions for AP (3 of 4)

ap-

prefix
a variant of apo- aphelion

British Dictionary definitions for AP (4 of 4)

a.p.

abbreviation for
obsolete (in prescriptions, etc) ante prandium

Word Origin for a.p.

Latin: before a meal
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