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P2P

American  

P2P British  

abbreviation

  1. peer-to-peer

"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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Chris Long, intelligence director at U.K. maritime-security company Neptune P2P Group, who advises shippers crossing through the strait, said the strike had halted a recovery in transits.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Transaction margin dollar growth was 10% in P2P and other consumer services and 11% in PayPal’s payment service provider business, both in constant currency.

From The Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026

Surfshark allows torrenting on all its servers and automatically routes P2P traffic through optimized locations when needed.

From Salon Mar. 27, 2026

I’d call this one a draw; it comes down to your preferences regarding dedicated P2P servers.

From Salon Mar. 27, 2026

Take this novel and pass it from inbox to inbox, through your IM clients, over P2P networks.

From Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow

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