MP

Abbreviation of Marianas Pacific.

MP

1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the Northern Mariana Islands since 1986.

   Synonym: MNP (alpha-3)

• M. P.
• M.P.

MP (countable and uncountable, plural MPs)

1. (politics) Member of Parliament
   • 2014 April 11, Charlotte Meredith, “The Palace of Sexminster”, in Huffington Post: United Kingdom:

     One unidentified man spoke of how he was approached to "go to the Gents" with an MP at an event for young political activists while another man described how an MP invited his entire office staff to a gay bar.

2. (military) Military Police; military policeman
3. (fantasy, roleplaying games, board games, video games) mana points or magic points
4. Megapixel

   The new Canon has a 12MP ccd sensor.

5. Machine Pistol
6. (Anglicanism) Initialism of morning prayer.

• MEP (EU, politics)

• (parliament): MLA, MHA, MNA, MPP, senator

MP

1. Initialism of Mandatory Palestine.
2. (chiefly India) Initialism of Madhya Pradesh.

MP (not comparable)

1. (video games) Initialism of multiplayer.

• English country names and code elements (ISO 3166-1-alpha-2). Retrieved 28 Jan 2006.
• Official United States Postal Service abbreviations. Retrieved 28 Jan 2006.

• pm, PM, p. m., P. M., P.M., p.m.

• IPA^(key): /ɛmˈpeː/

MP m or f (strong, genitive MP, plural MPs or MP)

1. Initialism of Ministerpräsident.

• MinPräs

The pronunciation is that of MPi, the Wehrmacht abbreviation. The now predominant spelling was influenced by the MP5 and by English usage (the spoken form being maintained through reinterpretation as an English reading of the letters).

• IPA^(key): /ɛmˈpiː/

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MP f (genitive MP, plural MPs or MP)

1. Initialism of Maschinenpistole (“machine pistol, submachine gun”).

• MPi

MP f (plural MPs)

1. (Brazil, politics, law) Initialism of medida provisória (“provisional measure”).

MP m (plural MPs)

1. (Brazil, law) Initialism of ministério público (“Public Prosecutor's Office”).

MP ? (genitive MP:s)

1. Initialism of Miljöpartiet de Gröna; a Swedish political (environmental) party