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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | FP 1. functional programming. 2. floating-point. 3. Functional Programming. A combinator-based functional language by John Backus stressing the use of higher-order functions. Implementation by Andy Valencia. (ftp://apple.com/comp.sources.Unix/volume13). See also FFP, FL, IFP, Berkeley FP. ["Can Programming be Liberated From the von Neumann Style? A Functional Style and Its Algebra of Programs", John Backus, 1977 Turing Award Lecture, CACM 21(8):165-180 (Aug 1978)]. 4. |
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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 |
FP | Dutch | Vast deel | Post & Telecom |
FP | English | Front panel | N/A |
FP | French | Frais de téléphoné Princesse | N/A |
FP | German | Fusionspunkt | Physics |
FP | Greek | πλήρης περίοδος | Post & Telecom |
FP | Italian | Fondazione svizzera per la tutela del paesaggio | Food & Agriculture, Building & Civil Engineering |
FP | Latin | RM:Fundaziun svizra per la protecziun da la cuntrada | Food & Agriculture, Building & Civil Engineering |
FP | Portuguese | Parte fixa | Post & Telecom |
FP | Swedish | Funktionell profil | Computing |
| FP Laser | English | Fabry-Pérot Laser | Industry, Engineering & Technology |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: FP |
| Specialty definitions using "FP": Adaplan ♦ Berkeley FP ♦ FFP, fpc, Function Point Analysis, functional programming ♦ IFP, Investigation of performance achievable with highly concurrent interpretations of functional programs ♦ locally unique identity. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "FP" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Latin (Swiss Foundation for Landscape Conservation), Portuguese (a DECT fixed part contains the logical elements of at least one fixed radio termination, DECT fixed part, fixed part, plus additional implementation specific elements). |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Political Economy | Turkey | FP won 15.4% of the national vote and held 102 parliamentary seats, a significant drop from 1995 elections, in which Refah emerged as the leading vote-getter with 21.4% of the national vote and 158 parliamentary seats. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "FP" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 53.95% of the time. "FP" is used about 76 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) | 53.95% | 41 | 53,521 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 21.05% | 16 | 87,710 |
| Noun (common) | 13.16% | 10 | 111,207 |
| Noun (singular) | 11.84% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Total | 100.00% | 76 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| Japan | FP Corporation |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "FP": Berkeley FP ♦ FP fiber. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "FP": fp-fibre. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
fp | 77 | fp va693a | 3 |
fp l | 40 | 1900 dell fp | 3 |
102 fp speedmaster | 15 | 767 benq fp | 3 |
fp 2000 | 9 | fp transition | 3 |
diesel fp | 8 | eukanuba fp response | 3 |
roland fp 5 | 8 | 60 fp sony | 3 |
2000 extension fp | 8 | fp journe | 3 |
fp usa.com | 8 | fp kt133a | 3 |
fp international | 7 | 9 fp roland | 3 |
fp ribbon thermal | 6 | fp free template | 3 |
cartridge fp t1000 | 6 | fp honda | 3 |
fp kt133 | 6 | civic fp honda | 3 |
dell 1702 fp | 5 | a1 fp | 3 |
fp mailing solution | 5 | d250 fp panasonic | 3 |
fp 1100 | 4 | fp l.com | 2 |
roland fp 3 | 4 | 1201 beretta fp | 2 |
filemaker fp | 4 | display fp | 2 |
1800 dell fp | 4 | 2000 dell fp | 2 |
10 fp | 4 | 1200 beretta fp | 2 |
fp template | 4 | fp free theme | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "FP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | FP fiber (FP fiber). (various references) | |
Dutch | FP-vezel (FP fiber). (various references) | |
French | fibre FP (FP fiber), lampe-flash de classe FP (class FP bulb, FP bulb). (various references) | |
German | FP Fiber (FP fiber). (various references) | |
Greek | ίνα FP (FP fiber). (various references) | |
Italian | fibra ceramica (FP fiber). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | fpay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | fibra de alumina (FP fiber). (various references) | |
Russian | точка замерзания (fp freezing point, freezing point, freezing-point). (various references) | |
Spanish | fibra de alúmina policristalina (FP fiber). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words containing "FP": halfpence, halfpennies, halfpenny, hoofprint, hoofprints, offprint, offprinted, offprinting, offprints, scarfpin, scarfpins, surfperch, surfperches. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "f-p" | |
+1 letter: fop. | |
+2 letters: flap, flip, flop, fops, frap, pelf, pfft, pfui, poof, pouf, prof, puff. | |
+3 letters: flaps, flips, flops, flump, fraps, frump, pelfs, pilaf, poofs, poofy, pouff, poufs, profs, proof, puffs, puffy, spiff, spoof. | |
+4 letters: capful, cupful, faceup, fillip, fipple, flappy, flippy, floppy, flumps, fopped, frappe, frumps, frumpy, frypan, lapful, pacify, panfry, panful, payoff, piaffe, piffle, pilaff, pilafs, pilfer, potful, poufed, pouffe, pouffs, prefab, prefer, prefix, profit, proofs, puffed, puffer, puffin, purfle, purify, putoff, ripoff, spiffs, spiffy, spliff, spoofs, spoofy, tepefy, tipoff, topful, typify, upflow, upfold, uplift, upwaft. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Names: Company Usage 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Abbreviations 10. Acronyms 11. Derivations 12. Anagrams | 13. Bibliography |
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