XP
See also: ΧΡ
Translingual
Symbol
XP
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: ĕks pē
- (Received Pronunciation, General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /eks piː/; (also Received Pronunciation) /ɛks piː/
- (General American, Canada, Scotland) IPA(key): /ɛks pi/
- (India) IPA(key): /ɛ(ː)ks piː/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Hyphenation: XP
Etymology 1
Abbreviations.
Noun
XP (uncountable)
- (software engineering) Initialism of extreme programming.
- (medicine) Initialism of xeroderma pigmentosum.
Noun
XP (plural XP)
- (gaming, originally roleplaying games) Initialism of experience point / experience points.
- Alternative form: EXP
Related terms
Noun
XP (plural XPs)
- (motor racing) Abbreviation of extreme prix; xPrix, from being an extreme grand prix.
Related terms
Proper noun
XP
- (computing) Ellipsis of Windows XP, standing for experience.
Etymology 2
Combination of prefix P and prefix modifier X.
Prefix
Derived terms
See also
Etymology 3
X is a variable which can stand for letters representing parts of speech such as: N (noun), V (verb), P (preposition), etc.
Noun
XP (plural XPs)
- (grammar, X-bar theory) Initialism of X Phrase (“a phrase which consists of either: (1) an optional specifier and an X-bar phrase, or (2) a conjunction sandwiched between two other XPs, where X refers to an arbitrary part of speech”).
Hyponyms
Further reading
- “XP”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Anagrams
Chinese
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: chā-pì
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄚ ㄆㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chapì
- Wade–Giles: chʻa1-pʻi4
- Yale: chā-pì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chapih
- Palladius: чапи (čapi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ pʰi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
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Proper noun
XP
- (computing) ellipsis of Windows XP
- (Mainland China, Internet slang, neologism) initialism of 性癖 (xìngpǐ, “sexual fetish; kink”)
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iks pe/
- Hyphenation: XP
Noun
XP m (plural XPs)
- (motor racing) abbreviation of extrême prix; xPrix, from grand prix extrême
Related terms
Proper noun
XP m
- (computing) ellipsis of Windows XP