pg

abbreviation

picogram; picograms.

Other definitions for Pg (2 of 6)

abbreviation

Portugal.
Portuguese (def. 3).

Other definitions for PG (3 of 6)

PG¹

abbreviation

Trademark. parental guidance: a rating assigned to a movie by the MPA indicating that children of all ages may attend but that some material may be deemed unsuitable and that parental guidance is advised.: Compare G³, NC-17, PG-13, R³.

Origin of PG

An American designation established in 1972

Other definitions for PG (4 of 6)

PG²

abbreviationInformal.

pregnant¹ (def. 1).

Other definitions for pg. (5 of 6)

pg.

abbreviation

page.

Other definitions for P.G. (6 of 6)

P.G.

abbreviation

Past Grand.
paying guest.

Postgraduate.
Informal. pregnant¹ (def. 1). : Also p.g.

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How to use pg in a sentence

P&G announcement came shortly before warnings by Russian security forces about dangers of toothpaste bombs in Sochi.
Up to a Point: P.J. O’Rourke on Valentine’s Day and Oral Hygiene | P. J. O’Rourke | February 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
And yet, in the P&G ads, there is not a single shot of a father interacting with an athlete.
P&G’s “Pick Them Up” Ad Gets Some Dads Down | Andy Hinds | January 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
The consultants there make much of their multi-million dollar fees helping the likes of Goldman Sachs and P&G in three stages: 1.
Rajat Gupta and Goldman's Insider Trading Bombshell | Allan Dodds Frank | March 2, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
This poison is made in what is called the poison gland, the long, slender, coiled tube (p g) in the picture.
Chatterbox, 1905. | Various
I suppose she never thought I would care to come back as a P. G.
Marjorie Dean, College Senior | Pauline Lester

I was so exasperated by this cool confession from the "P.-G."
Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons | Henry Charles Mahoney
He never uttered a word of reprimand to me; the discomfited "P.-G."
Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons | Henry Charles Mahoney

British Dictionary definitions for pg (1 of 5)

the internet domain name for

Papua New Guinea

British Dictionary definitions for PG (2 of 5)

PG¹

symbol for

a film certified for viewing by anyone, but which contains scenes that may be unsuitable for children, for whom parental guidance is necessary

Origin of PG

C20: from abbreviation of parental guidance

British Dictionary definitions for PG (3 of 5)

PG²

abbreviation for

paying guest
postgraduate

British Dictionary definitions for pg. (4 of 5)

pg.

abbreviation for

page

British Dictionary definitions for Pg. (5 of 5)

Pg.

abbreviation for

Portugal
Portuguese

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