POP
See also: Appendix:Variations of "pop"
English
Noun
POP (plural POPs)
- (telecommunications) Acronym of point of presence.
- (trade) Acronym of Point of Purchase.
- (weather) Acronym of probability of precipitation.
- (television) Acronym of picture outside of picture.
- (environmental science) Acronym of persistent organic pollutant.
- 2009, Edward Group, Complete Colon Cleanse: The At-Home Detox Program to Restore Good Health, Boost Vitality, and Ensure Longevity, Ulysses Press, →ISBN, page 91:
- One commonly used POP (persistent organic pollutant), organochlorine, may be responsible for contaminating the world's seafood supply, since pesticides can run off the land into streams, lakes, and reservoirs.
Derived terms
persistent organic pollutant
- non-POP
Translations
Proper noun
POP
- (Internet) Acronym of Post Office Protocol.
- (historical) Initialism of Pacific Ocean Park.
- 1965, Mike Love, Brian Wilson, “Amusement Parks U.S.A.”, performed by The Beach Boys:
- The parachutes at Riverview Park will shake us up all day / And Disneyland and P.O.P. is worth a trip to L.A
Adjective
POP (not comparable)
- Acronym of post office preferred, denoting a standard envelope size.
Anagrams
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈpop/ [ˈpɔp̚]
- Rhymes: -op
- Syllabification: POP
Noun
POP (plural POP-POP)
- (mining) acronym of pengawas operasional pertama
Japanese
Noun
POP • (poppu)
- (trade) acronym of Point of Purchase (“in-store advertisement”)
Derived terms
- POP広告 (poppu kōkoku)
- POP体 (poppu-tai)