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OAP

American  
British.
  1. old-age pensioner.


OAP British  

abbreviation

  1. old age pension

  2. old age pensioner

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Not all trusts submit OAP data; this August, 79% participated.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2022

Once he was discharged, he received good, local, support, but he can't understand why the OAP situation hasn't changed.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2022

But Kempton continues to wage his campaign, "Free TV for the OAP," emphasizing that pensioners should not have to pay for television.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2022

“The OAP has never performed a test on an asymptomatic patient,” the statement read.

From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2020

“At the OAP, individuals considered for testing must exhibit symptoms.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2020

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