VP
verb phrase.
VP
1 American-
verb phrase.
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Also vp, v-p vice president.
v.p.
2
American
abbreviation
V.P.
3
American
Or
V. Pres.
abbreviation
VP
British
abbreviation
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Vice President
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verb phrase
Etymology
Origin of v.p.
From New Latin verbum passīvum
Example Sentences
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We’ve all seen it — the VP who never leaves, the promotion that takes too long.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Mandelkern: That just reminded me of one of the quotes in the book from John Yen, who is the VP of operations at Skanska.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
"At that level, every detail really matters – we were measuring things down to the nearest nanogram," Adidas' VP of running, Patrick Nava, said of the design process.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
As VP of hardware engineering, Ternus played a big role in that, helping launch products like the iPad and AirPods.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
VP Marten cruised the lot for a couple of minutes after the last bell before heading back toward the administration building.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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