VP
1 American-
verb phrase.
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Also vp, v-p vice president.
abbreviation
abbreviation
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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Although both Garrett English, executive producer at Done+Dusted and Jonathan Mussman, VP of production and live events at Netflix, were on hand to guide journalists through the venue, no photos nor questions were allowed.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
“It was hot, it stunk and it was dirty,” says Payden Adams, the park’s VP of entertainment.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
“This is the number one risk with Corsia,” said Ben Rattenbury, VP of policy at carbon credit rating and services provider Sylvera.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
"It's obvious that there were high-placed sources. My immediate speculation was that those high placed sources were in the office of the VP, if not the VP herself."
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026
He generally liked me, tended to treat me, I thought, as he might some rising young VP in his Boston-based holding company, alternatingly coddling and browbeating me.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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