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
On top of it all, this Reacher guy brilliantly dispatched with the small army of McCabe’s men who’d been sent to hunt down and kill the former MP. Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 13 Mar. 2025 Greek authorities arrested Nikos Papadopoulos, a far-right MP with the Niki party, after artworks in Athens’s National Gallery were vandalized. Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 12 Mar. 2025 Oleksiy Goncharenko, a Ukrainian MP told Newsweek on Monday that the meeting's primary aim would be to improve ties between Washington and Kyiv. Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025 Joshua Reynolds, Maidenhead’s MP, says at least five people reported receiving the letters. Henry Austin, NBC News, 1 Mar. 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 26 Mar. 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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