RP
RP
1 American
Rp.
2
American
abbreviation
R.P.
3
American
abbreviation
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Reformed Presbyterian.
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Regius Professor.
RP
British
abbreviation
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Received Pronunciation
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Reformed Presbyterian
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Regius Professor
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the Philippines (international car registration)
Etymology
Origin of RP
(sense 4) From R(epublic of the) Philippines
Example Sentences
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BJP spokesperson RP Singh rejected suggestions that the government was unfairly targeting the club.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
Some marketers are even being sued for running misleading ads, according to RP Legal, a law firm based in Columbia, S.C.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 1, 2026
Luis García, 29, RP, 0.8, 3.2: García has had three stints with the Angels and one with the Dodgers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025
Emilio Pagán, 34, RP, 2.0, 6.4: Pagán posted a 2.88 ERA in 70 appearances in 2025 for the Reds, the sixth team he has pitched for effectively in nine seasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025
RP, new series, III. 25-31; see also BOR III. 25-31.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow
“It was such an embarrassingly bad failure and immediately became an infamous moment in American history,” said R.P.
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2021
He found mentors in the confessional poet John Berryman and literary critic R.P.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2019
T.F. and R.P. inspected independently the X-shooter spectra.
From Nature ● May 15, 2018
After her husband’s death from leukemia, in 1994, O’Connor remained a trustee of his charity, the R.P.
From Time ● Feb. 15, 2013
Last letter from R.P. to L. Palmer giving story from January 12th to January 21st.
From Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years by Robert Stafford Arthur Palmer
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