DP
Other definitions for d.p. (2 of 4)
d.p.
abbreviation
(in prescriptions) with a proper direction.
Origin of d.p.
2From Latin dīrēctiōne prōpriā
Other definitions for D/P (3 of 4)
D/P
documents against payment.
Other definitions for D.P. (4 of 4)
D.P.
abbreviation
data processing.
displaced person.
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How to use DP in a sentence
There, she learned about homicide, weapons, drugs, and poisons from a forensic expert, Dr. D. P. Lyle.
Soldier, fetch that mare back, and let the poor widow keep the d—d p—t-g—tt-d thing!
Four Years A Scout and Spy | E. C. Downs
British Dictionary definitions for DP (1 of 2)
DP
abbreviation for
data processing
displaced person
(in South Africa) Democratic Party
British Dictionary definitions for D/P (2 of 2)
D/P
/ commerce /
abbreviation for
documents against presentation
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