PPS

PPS

See also: pps and p.p.s.

English

Alternative forms

Noun

PPS (countable and uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) Initialism of polyphenylene sulfide.
  2. (UK politics) Initialism of parliamentary private secretary.
    • 2016 April 26, Nazia Parveen, “Bradford MP Naz Shah quits as McDonnell's PPS after antisemitic posts”, in The Guardian‎[1]:
      Shah has since apologised, saying: “I deeply regret the hurt I have caused.” It emerged later that she had stepped down as PPS to McDonnell.
  3. (UK politics) Initialism of principal private secretary.
  4. Initialism of post postscriptum: a further footnote to a PS footnote.
  5. Initialism of postpericardiotomy syndrome.
  6. Initialism of popliteal pterygium syndrome.

Proper noun

PPS

  1. Initialism of Public Prosecution Service.

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Anagrams

German

Noun

PPS

  1. Produktionsplanung und -steuerung
  2. Produktions-Planungs-System (ERP)

Derived terms

  • PPS-System

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈpe.ɛs/, [peˈpe.ɛs]

Noun

PPS (plural PPS-PPS)

  1. (politics) initialism of panitia pemungutan suara (“voting committee”)
  2. (taxation) initialism of program pengungkapan sukarela (“tax amnesty”, literally “voluntary disclosure program”)

Further reading

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