PPE

[ pee-pee-ee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

abbreviation for

personal protective equipment: specialized clothing or other wearable gear that minimizes one’s exposure to sources of illness or injury, and in medical contexts helps to inhibit the spread of infection to others:
Entering week three of this viral outbreak, the demand for disposable PPE, especially gloves and respirators, has already begun to exceed the supply.
British. philosophy, politics, and economics:
Gerald is studying PPE at Oxford.

PPE

abbreviation for

philosophy, politics, and economics: a university course
personal protective equipment: clothing and equipment used to ensure personal safety in the workplace

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In January that year, the Guardian newspaper first reported links between Mr Barrowman, Baroness Mone and PPE Medpro.

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The same year Mr Lancaster took over as the sole director and shareholder of PPE Medpro.

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Carly, however, returned several times, donned PPE, and sifted.

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A successful program would combine vaccination with biosecurity measures such as PPE, restricted access, sanitation, ongoing surveillance, and early detection.

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The container for the fresh milk vending machine was previously used to house Turkish PPE equipment from the pandemic which was eventually rejected, co-owner Clive Ovenden said.

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p.p.d.o.P.P.F.

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