TPP

abbreviation for

1. Trans-Pacific Partnership: a trade agreement signed as a proposal in 2016 by 12 Pacific Rim countries, including the United States, which withdrew in 2017, leaving the remaining countries to move ahead with a new agreement, the CPTPP.

Word History and Origins

Origin of TPP¹

First recorded in 2005–10

Example Sentences

TPA would allow Obama to conclude negotiations on a major trade deal, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).

From The Daily Beast

The negotiations for the first deal, the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) began in 2010.

From The Daily Beast