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See also: Appendix:Variations of "pop"
English
Noun
POP (plural POPs)
- (countable, environmental science) Acronym of persistent organic pollutant.
- 2009, Edward Group, Complete Colon Cleanse: The At-Home Detox Program to Restore Good Health, Boost Vitality, and Ensure Longevity, Ulysses Press, →ISBN, page 91:
- One commonly used POP (persistent organic pollutant), organochlorine, may be responsible for contaminating the world's seafood supply, since pesticides can run off the land into streams, lakes, and reservoirs.
- (television) Acronym of picture outside of picture.
- (countable, telecommunications) Acronym of point of presence.
- (countable, trading) Acronym of Point of Purchase.
- (weather) Acronym of probability of precipitation.
- (countable, biochemistry, steroids) Acronym of progestogen-only pill or progestin-only pill.
Translations
Proper noun
POP
- (historical) Initialism of Pacific Ocean Park.
- 1965, Mike Love, Brian Wilson, “Amusement Parks U.S.A.”, performed by The Beach Boys:
- The parachutes at Riverview Park will shake us up all day / And Disneyland and P.O.P. is worth a trip to L.A
- (Internet) Acronym of Post Office Protocol.
Adjective
POP (not comparable)
- Acronym of post office preferred, denoting a standard envelope size.
Anagrams
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Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈpop/ [ˈpɔp̚]
- Rhymes: -op
- Syllabification: POP
Noun
Japanese
Noun
POP • (poppu)
- (trading) acronym of Point of Purchase (Point of Purchase, “in-store advertisement”)
Derived terms
- POP広告 (poppu kōkoku)
- POP体 (poppu-tai)
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