ADP

See also: adp

Translingual

Etymology 1

Symbol

ADP

1. (international standards, aviation) IATA airport code for Ampara Airport, which serves Ampara, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.

Etymology 2

Symbol

ADP

1. (international standards, historical) ISO 4217 currency code for the former Andorran peseta; a currency used from 1983 to 2003.

English

Noun

ADP (countable and uncountable, plural ADPs)

1. Initialism of adenosine diphosphate.
2. Abbreviation of adposition.

Coordinate terms

• A
• AMP
• ATP

Proper noun

ADP

1. Initialism of Automatic Data Processing.
   • 2023 September 4, Elisabeth Buchwald, “The Fed cares a lot about jobs data — but it may be getting mixed signals”, in CNN Business‎:

     It’s not uncommon for ADP and the BLS to arrive at quite different answers. At the same time, it’s not unusual for them to be similar. But they almost never arrive at the same exact number.

Anagrams

• DAP, APD, PDA, PAD, pad, DPA, dap

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈde.pe/, [aˈde.pe]

Noun

ADP (plural ADP-ADP)

1. (military) initialism of arah dasar pengukuran
2. (biochemistry) initialism of adenosina difosfat (“adenosine diphosphate”)

Further reading

• “ADP”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016