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    WP
    word processing.
  • wp.
    wp.
    abbreviation
    wild pitch; wild pitches.
  • W.P.
    W.P.
    abbreviation
    weather permitting.

WP

1 American  

  1. word processing.

wp. 2 American  

abbreviation

Baseball.

  1. wild pitch; wild pitches.

W.P. 3 American  
Or WP,

abbreviation

  1. weather permitting.

  2. wire payment.

  3. working pressure.

WP British  

abbreviation

  1. weather permitting

  2. word processing

  3. word processor

  4. (in South Africa) Western (Cape) Province

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O’Hara highlights Welltower and Prologis as names that could be gearing up to rally, and that WP Carey and Realty Income are worth watching.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

The WP said it will deliberate on the move and respond "in due course".

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

It claims Automattic told WP Engine they would have to pay "tens of millions of dollars" in order to continue using the WordPress trademarks.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024

That means its disagreement with a company called WP Engine is causing disruption to the huge number businesses that rely on the two organisations to keep their websites running.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024

Hall had long since lost his magnificent WP objectivity.

From The Five Arrows by Chase, Allan

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