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NCP

American

abbreviation

novel coronavirus pneumonia: a type of pneumonia caused by COVID-19 in which tiny air sacs in the lungs, blocked by the virus from transferring oxygen to the blood, fill with liquids and pus, which can lead to a collapse of the lungs and in some cases death.

NCP British

abbreviation

National Country Party

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Etymology

Origin of NCP

First recorded in 2020

Example Sentences

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It said this had been compounded by "persistently high" UK inflation, with NCP experiencing inflation-linked rent rises.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

With a drop in customers since Covid-19, NCP would also have had the same, if not higher, costs in terms of utilities, maintenance and staff "regardless of how many cars do or do not park".

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

"NCP didn't keep up with the changing world of more flexible and app-based local parking."

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

PwC is looking to sell the business as the "best outcome" for those NCP owes money to.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

That's a compromise senior female members of the NCP like Tasnim Jara have called a "moral red line", and why she and several others have resigned from the party.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

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