mp

¹

Music.

1. mezzo piano.

m.p.

²

abbreviation

1. melting point.

2. (in prescriptions) in the manner prescribed; as directed.

M.P.

³

Or MP

abbreviation

1. Member of Parliament.

2. Metropolitan Police.

3. military police.

4. Military Policeman.

5. Mounted Police.

MP

¹

abbreviation

1. (in Britain and Canada) Member of Parliament

2. (in Britain) Metropolitan Police

3. Military Police

4. Mounted Police

mp

²

abbreviation

1. melting point

2. music mezzo piano

mp

³

abbreviation

1. Northern Mariana Islands

Word History and Origins

Origin of MP¹

m.p. ( def. 2 ) from Latin modō praescrīptō

Word History and Origins

Origin of MP¹

(sense 2) Italian: moderately soft

Example Sentences

Former Labour MP Zarah Sultana has said she is "determined to reconcile and move forward" after divisions emerged over the formation of a new left-wing political party with Jeremy Corbyn.

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The Coventry South MP also said she will no longer be pursuing legal action against Corbyn and others behind the party, known for now as Your Party.

From BBC

Islington North MP Corbyn's statement dismissing the email and saying any direct debits should be "immediately cancelled" was signed by Ayoub Khan, Adnan Hussain, Iqbal Mohamed and Shockat Adam - four independent MPs involved in founding the party - with Sultana's name missing from the list.

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Green Party MP Ellie Chowns called the move "long overdue" and "a vital affirmation of Palestinian dignity and rights after decades of dispossession and suffering".

From BBC

Sandbags were delivered to some streets in Penketh as Warrington South MP Sarah Hall warned people to "stay vigilant" before water levels receded.

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Related Words

• constable 
• deputy 
• detective 
• marshal 
• military police 
• officer 
• policeman 
• trooper