ppp
Americanabbreviation
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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
The gradations of tone range from a sombre, mysterious ppp to an fff of furious power.
From Edward MacDowell by John F. Porte
"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 Carolyn Wells
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 John Goerzen
There is a long and stormy Coda—a second development in true Beethoven style—which finally ends ppp in the lowest depths of the orchestra, in the same mood as the opening measures.
From Music: An Art and a Language by Walter Raymond Spalding
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
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
Almost every PPP lawmaker got up from their seats and left the chamber, as members of the opposition shouted and tried to prevent them from leaving.
From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2024
If you want to talk to your modem or dial your ISP without using PPP, you can use the minicom program.
From Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage by John Goerzen
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