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HP

abbr.
high pressure

hp

abbr.
horsepower
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HP

or

h.p.

abbreviation for
1. (Banking & Finance) Brit hire-purchase
2. (Units) horsepower
3. (General Physics) high pressure
4. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Britain) Houses of Parliament
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hp

horsepower.

H.P.

or h.p. or HP,

1. high pressure.
2. horsepower.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.hp - a unit of power equal to 746 wattsHP - a unit of power equal to 746 watts  
H.P., horsepower
power unit - a measure of electric power
watt, W - a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm
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Translations

HP

N ABBR
1. (Brit) =hire purchase
2. =horsepower → C.V. mpl
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HP

, hp
abbr of hire purchase
abbr of horse power → PS
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hp

[ˌeɪtʃˈpiː] n abbr (Aut) =horsepower → C.V. =cavallo vapore
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