VIP

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See also: vip, and V.I.P.

English

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Noun

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VIP (countable and uncountable, plural VIPs)

  1. Initialism of very important person.
    Coordinate terms: VVIP, VOP
    VIP lounge
    Nobody is allowed to contact me after 4pm. VIPs can call me on my home phone.
    • 2010, Don Thompson, The $12 Million Stuffed Shark, Aurum Press Limited, →ISBN:
      On opening day at London's Frieze Art Fair, VIPs are allowed in at 2 pm and VOPs at 5 pm, but the VVIPs specially invited by sponsor Deutsche Bank gain entry at 11 am to check out the best work.
  2. (biochemistry) Initialism of vasoactive intestinal peptide.
  3. (medicine, pathology) Abbreviation of ventilator-induced pneumonia.
  4. (music) Initialism of variation in production: the remixing of one's own track

Hypernyms

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  • (ventilator-induced pneumonia):
  • VAP (ventilator-associated pneumonia)
  • HAP (hospital-acquired pneumonia)
  • HCAP (healthcare-associated pneumonia)
  • pneumonia

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Finnish

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Etymology

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< English VIP

Noun

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VIP

  1. (only as modifier) VIP (very important person)
    VIP-huoneVIP room
    VIP-henkilöVIP (person)

Declension

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  • not applicable

Japanese

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Etymology 1

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From English VIP.

Alternative forms

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  • VIP(ブイアイピー) (bui-ai-pī)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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VIP(ビップ) (bippu

  1. VIP (very important person)
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Etymology 2

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From English VIP.

Alternative forms

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  • VIP(ビップ) (bippu)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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VIP(ブイアイピー) (bui-ai-pī

  1. VIP (very important person)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from English VIP.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvip/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ip
  • Syllabification: VIP

Noun

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VIP m pers

  1. VIP (very important person)

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Further reading

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  • VIP in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • VIP in Polish dictionaries at PWN