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ppp

American  
Music.
  1. pianississimo; double pianissimo.


PPP British  

abbreviation

  1. purchasing power parity: a rate of exchange between two currencies that gives them equal purchasing powers in their own economies

  2. 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 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.

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 Spalding, Walter Raymond

After a pause, the Allegro risoluto enters ppp.

From Edward MacDowell by Porte, John F.