p.
Short for page
P. is an abbreviation for page, used when citing sources: See p. 47.
The plural pp. indicates multiple pages: pp. 112–115.
In legal and academic writing, p. remains standard even as other abbreviations have fallen away.
Noble's young assistant
- parkingLeaving a vehicle temporarily
- penceBritish currency units
- pennyOne-cent piece
- phosphorusGlow-in-dark element
pressure · power · momentum · probability · proton · pawn · chess · notation
Language's letter system
- sixteenthOrdinal for 16
- consonantIn agreement with
- lowercaseUncapitalized letter form
- uppercaseCapital letter form
capital · phonics · spelling · typography · font · typeface · character · initial
Quantified chance of occurrence
- valueImportance or price
- significanceQuality of mattering
- hypothesisTestable proposed explanation
- testEvaluative examination
null · alpha · threshold · correlation · regression · sample · distribution · confidence
British currency units
- pennyOne-cent piece
- poundWeight, strike, or kennel
- BritishOf the United Kingdom
- sterlingPure silver alloy
coin · money · change · denomination · shilling · farthing · tuppence · sixpence
Keyed percussion instrument
- pianissimoExtremely quiet, in scores
- softYielding to touch
- quietLacking in sound
- dynamicsStudy of forces
notation · sheet music · score · crescendo · diminuendo · mezzo · forte · marking
page
Noble's young assistant
phosphorus · pressure · power · momentum · probability · proton · pawn · chess · notation · shorthand
alphabet
Language's letter system
uppercase · capital · phonics · spelling · typography · font · typeface · character · initial · monogram
probability
Quantified chance of occurrence
- valueImportance or price
- significanceQuality of mattering
- hypothesisTestable proposed explanation
test · null · alpha · threshold · correlation · regression · sample · distribution · confidence · interval
pence
British currency units
sterling · coin · money · change · denomination · shilling · farthing · tuppence · sixpence · halfpenny
piano
Keyed percussion instrument
- pianissimoExtremely quiet, in scores
- softYielding to touch
- quietLacking in sound
dynamics · notation · sheet music · score · crescendo · diminuendo · mezzo · forte · marking · classical
phosphorus
Glow-in-dark element
- elementBasic substance or factor
- periodic tableSystematic display of elements
- atomicOf elemental particles
electron · nonmetal · ATP · fertilizer · matches · bones · DNA · organic · inorganic · compound
sign
Mark conveying information
permit · zone · space · reserved · handicapped · valet · parallel · street · municipal · restriction
- P.O. boxRented postal address
- P.T. BarnumLegendary circus promoter
- Magnum P.I.Tropical private investigator show
- P.G. Wodehouse
- P.D. James
- P.F. Chang'sAmerican Chinese restaurant chain