AXP
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Noun
AXP (plural AXPs)
- (astronomy) Initialism of anomalous X-ray pulsar.
- 2008, Joachim E. Trümper, Günther Hasinger (editors), The Universe in X-Rays, page 193:
- The radio-silent neutron stars include anomalous X-ray pulsars (AXPs), soft gamma-ray repeaters (SGRs), and “quiescent” neutron star candidates in SNRs. There is growing evidence that AXPs and SGRs are indeed magnetars (see [109] for a review).
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Proper noun
AXP
- (stock ticker symbol) Abbreviation of American Express.
- 2021 July 23, Paul R. La Monica, “American Express is the Dow’s top stock for 2021. Here’s why”, in CNN Business[1]:
- Revenue for American Express (AXP) came in at $10.2 billion, a 33% jump from the second quarter of 2020 and also ahead of consensus estimates.