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| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
C.P. | Dutch | Communistische Partij | Politics & International Affaires |
c.p. | English | Carriage paid | N/A |
C.P. | French | Crédits de paiement | European Union, Finance |
C.P. | Italian | Codice penale | Law |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | C.P. Research Institute (1998) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title |
References | |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Line engraving published in "Harper's Weekly", January-June 1863, page 196, depicting the bombardment of Fort McAllister by the U.S. Navy monitors Passaic, Patapsco and Nahant. The engraving is based on a sketch by "an eye-witness" on board USS Montauk, which is in the right center foreground. In the left foreground, firing on the fort, are the mortar schooners C.P. Williams, Norfolk Packet and Para. Among other U.S. Navy ships involved were gunboats Wissahickon, Seneca and Dawn and tug Dandelion. Credit: NAVY. |  | Aquatint in colors, "Drawn & Engraved by F. Kearny, from a Sketch by Lieut. Claxton, of the Wasp." Published by C.P. Fessenden, No. 7 N. Seventh St., Philadelphia. The print also lists the two warships' armament and casualties. Credit: NAVY. |
 | Ricardo, New Mexico. Fireman C.P. Fryer in his cab on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, between Clovis and Vaughn, New Mexico. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Mrs. C.P. Dixon, Causeway, residence in Lawrence, Long Island. Exterior. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Hong Kong | Asia: San Miguel Brewery (Philippines), News Corp., Pioneer (Australia), Sime Darby, Shangri-la/Kerry Trading (Malaysia), Park View Properties (Taiwan), Lippo Group (Indonesia), C.P. Pokphand (Thailand), LG Semicon (South Korea), First Pacific Group (Indonesia). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "C.P." is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "C.P." is used about 12 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 66.67% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (common) | 33.33% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 12 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| Hong Kong | C.P. Pokphand Co Ltd |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
| Language | Translations for "C.P."; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
French | parti communiste, P.C.. (various references) | |
German | Kommunistische Partei (Communist Party), K.P. (Communist Party). (various references) | |
Italian | Partito Comunista (Communist Party), P.C. (Communist Party). (various references) | |
Portuguese | PC (American plan, Communist Party, full American plan, full board), Partido Comunista (Communist Party). (various references) | |
Spanish | PC (carrier power, Communist Party), Partido Comunista (Communist Party). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| 1. Usage: Modern 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Images: Photo Album 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Names: Company Usage 7. Translations: Modern 8. Abbreviations | 9. Acronyms 10. Bibliography |
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