Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
name
Ellipsis of Windows XP, standing for experience.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
Initialism of extreme programming.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software
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noun
Initialism of xeroderma pigmentosum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
Initialism of experience point /experience points.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: games, gaming
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noun
Abbreviation of extreme prix; xPrix, from being an extreme grand prix.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports
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noun
Initialism of X Phrase (“a phrase which consists of either: (1) an optional specifier and an X-bar phrase, or (2) a conjunction sandwiched between two other XPs, where X refers to an arbitrary part of speech”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Qualifier: X-bar theory
Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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prefix
eXperimental, Pursuit, fighter (prefix).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, morpheme, obsolete
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, war
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History
Abbreviations.
X is a variable which can stand for letters representing parts of speech such as: N (noun), V (verb), P (preposition), etc.
Combination of prefix P and prefix modifier X.
