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pg

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. picogram; picograms.

Pg 2 American  
Or Pg.

abbreviation

  1. Portugal.

  2. Portuguese.

PG 3 American  

abbreviation

  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.

PG 4 American  
Or P.G. or p.g.

abbreviation

Informal.

  1. pregnant.

pg. 5 American  

abbreviation

  1. page.

P.G. 6 American  

abbreviation

  1. Past Grand.

  2. paying guest.

  3. Postgraduate.

  4. Informal. pregnant. Also p.g.

PG 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. paying guest

  2. postgraduate

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Pg. 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Portugal

  2. Portuguese

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PG 3 British  

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

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pg. 4 British  

abbreviation

  1. page

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pg 5 British  

abbreviation

  1. Papua New Guinea

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Etymology

Origin of PG

An American designation established in 1972

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