ppp
Americanabbreviation
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purchasing power parity: a rate of exchange between two currencies that gives them equal purchasing powers in their own economies
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private-public partnership: an agreement in which a private company commits skills or capital to a public-sector project for a financial return
Example Sentences
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However for these countries 50 per month is quite a sum for average person, although not even close to 1600 ppp!
From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2017
It breaks out presently into passionate longing, but the return of the sweet opening theme, ppp motto delicato, brings the feeling of quiet wistful contemplation back again.
From Edward MacDowell by Porte, John F.
After a pause, the Allegro risoluto enters ppp.
From Edward MacDowell by Porte, John F.
There is a long and stormy Coda—a second development in true Beethoven style—which finally ends ppp in the lowest depths of the orchestra, in the same mood as the opening measures.
From Music: An Art and a Language by Spalding, Walter Raymond
From now onwards the music becomes increasingly significant, graduating in tone power from a shadowy ppp to solid and virile loud chords.
From Edward MacDowell by Porte, John F.
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