PG

¹

abbreviation for

1. Trademark. parental guidance: a rating assigned to a movie by the MPA indicating that children of all ages may attend but that some material may be deemed unsuitable and that parental guidance is advised. Compare G ³( def ), NC-17, PG-13, R ³.

PG

²

or P.G. or p.g.

abbreviation for

, Informal.

1. pregnant ¹( def 1 ).

pg

³

abbreviation for

1. picogram; picograms.

Pg

⁴

or Pg.

abbreviation for

1. Portugal.
2. Portuguese ( def 3 ).

pg.

⁵

abbreviation for

1. page.

P.G.

⁶

abbreviation for

1. Past Grand.
2. paying guest.
3. Postgraduate.
4. Informal. pregnant ¹( def 1 ). Also p.g.

Pg.

¹

abbreviation for

1. Portugal
2. Portuguese

PG

²

abbreviation for

1. paying guest
2. postgraduate

PG

³

symbol for

1. a film certified for viewing by anyone, but which contains scenes that may be unsuitable for children, for whom parental guidance is necessary

pg.

⁴

abbreviation for

1. page

pg

⁵

the internet domain name for

1. Papua New Guinea

Word History and Origins

Origin of PG¹

An American designation established in 1972

Word History and Origins

Origin of PG¹

C20: from abbreviation of parental guidance