Definitions

1. noun

A abbreviation for the given work: ‘page(s)’, ‘pages’, ‘pair(s)’, ‘pieces’, ‘pounds’, ‘prior to’, or ‘parts per’.

“The book is 256 pp.”

2. adverb

Expressing prior to; before.

“The concert will be pp the festival’s opening ceremony.”

3. abbreviation

A shortened form of the given word.

“The abbreviation ‘pp’ stands for ‘page(s)’.”