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    ppp
    pianississimo; double pianissimo.
  • PPP
    PPP
    abbreviation
    purchasing power parity: a rate of exchange between two currencies that gives them equal purchasing powers in their own economies

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

"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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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

After that publicity, Bennett’s REITs returned the PPP funds.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

On Saturday, 12 PPP lawmakers voted for impeachment, enabling the motion to pass.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2024

PPP members boycotted the vote instead, denying a necessary two-thirds majority.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2024

Finally, as academic research moves forward on the PPP method, we hope to convert all GNP/GDP estimates to this method in future editions of the Factbook.

From The 1991 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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