MP

1 of 2

noun

1
[military police] : a member of the military police
2
[member of Parliament] : an elected member of a parliament

MP

2 of 2

abbreviation

1
melting point
2
metropolitan police
3
milepost

Examples of MP in a Sentence

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Noun
Once improvements and expansions are completed, the MP Materials site will be the only site of its kind in the Western Hemisphere. David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025 The Defense Department has purchased $400 million of preferred stock to help MP stand up a rare earth domestic supply chain. Fred Imbert, CNBC, 11 July 2025 Newsweek reached out to the Pentagon and MP Materials via request for comment outside of office hours. Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025 There's also a 10 MP selfie camera on the cover and another inside. ArsTechnica, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for MP

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1764, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of MP was in 1764

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“MP.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/MP. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

Kids Definition

MP

noun
ˈem-ˈpē
1
: a member of the military police
2
: an elected member of a parliament
Etymology

Noun

from military police

Medical Definition

mp

abbreviation
melting point
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