mp
mezzo piano.
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mp
1 AmericanMusic.
m.p.
2
American
abbreviation
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melting point.
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(in prescriptions) in the manner prescribed; as directed.
M.P.
3
American
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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
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melting point
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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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Streeting quit the government Thursday with a withering assessment of Starmer's leadership, but no other senior minister followed suit and the 43-year-old MP did not immediately trigger a leadership contest.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Later that day, Greater Manchester mayor and Andy Burnham unveiled a bid to become an MP which, if successful, would allow the 56-year-old from the left of the party to stand in that contest.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Andy Burnham spent much of the day attempting to persuade MP Josh Simons, once a staunch ally of Sir Keir, to sacrifice his parliamentary career to help save Labour.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The area's current MP, Josh Simons, has announced he is standing down to make way for Burnham.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
There was an inquiry, of course, and a week-long air search, and for a time the Tra Bong compound went crazy with MP and CID types.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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