mp
mezzo piano.
mp
1 AmericanMusic.
m.p.
2
American
abbreviation
-
melting point.
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(in prescriptions) in the manner prescribed; as directed.
M.P.
3
American
Or
MP
abbreviation
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Member of Parliament.
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Metropolitan Police.
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Military Policeman.
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Mounted Police.
MP
1
British
abbreviation
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(in Britain and Canada) Member of Parliament
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(in Britain) Metropolitan Police
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Military Police
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Mounted Police
mp
2
British
abbreviation
-
melting point
-
music mezzo piano
mp
3
British
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of m.p.
m.p. ( def. 2 ) from Latin modō praescrīptō
Example Sentences
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But Liberal Democrat MP Josh Babarinde posted on X a letter he had written to Daniel Greenberg, the parliamentary commissioner for standards, requesting him to investigate The Sunday Times claims.
From Barron's • Jul. 5, 2026
The opposition MP wrote that the allegations raised a "serious question" over whether Farage met obligations under parliament's code of conduct.
From Barron's • Jul. 5, 2026
Burnham, the former mayor of Greater Manchester and newly elected MP for Makerfield, is so far the only candidate to announce he is standing.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
Just days after his inauguration last year, Trump began acquiring stock in MP Materials, a Las Vegas company little known outside of the mining industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
With the bells and the MP jeeps patrolling up and down the streets, I was a long time getting to sleep.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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