ppp
pianississimo; double pianissimo.
ppp
AmericanMusic.
PPP
British
abbreviation
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purchasing power parity: a rate of exchange between two currencies that gives them equal purchasing powers in their own economies
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private-public partnership: an agreement in which a private company commits skills or capital to a public-sector project for a financial return
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However for these countries 50 per month is quite a sum for average person, although not even close to 1600 ppp!
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2017
Be sure you have the following packages installed: * ppp * ppp-pam * wvdial When you install the wvdial package, you may be given the opportunity to configure it.
From Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage by Goerzen, John
"Medulla oblongata"—key of G. Then they began to sing That extremely lovely thing, "Scherzando! ma non troppo, ppp."
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn
It breaks out presently into passionate longing, but the return of the sweet opening theme, ppp motto delicato, brings the feeling of quiet wistful contemplation back again.
From Edward MacDowell by Porte, John F.
From now onwards the music becomes increasingly significant, graduating in tone power from a shadowy ppp to solid and virile loud chords.
From Edward MacDowell by Porte, John F.
Lee's party also won nine parliamentary seats in by-elections, while the PPP secured four and an independent candidate won one.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
Europe’s economies look healthier in PPP terms to the extent a lower price level allows households to stretch their euros and pounds further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Polls have placed Lee Jae-myung of the liberal Democratic Party as the frontrunner among six candidates, followed by Kim Moon-soo, the candidate for the conservative PPP.
From BBC ● May 26, 2025
Kim Sang-wook, a PPP lawmaker who has been one such dissenting voice, recently revealed that he had been ostracized by senior party members, one of whom pressured him to quit the party.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2025
One thousand dollars will buy the same market basket of goods in the US as one thousand dollars, converted to the local currency at the PPP conversion rate, will buy in the other country.
From The 1991 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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