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WHAT DOES BP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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BP plc,[5][6] sometimes referred to by its former name British Petroleum, is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England. It is the sixth-largest energy company by market capitalization,[7] the fifth-largest company in the world measured by 2012 revenues, and the sixth-largest oil and gas company measured by 2012 production.[8][9] It is one of the six oil and gas "supermajors".[10] BP is vertically integrated and operates in all areas of the oil and gas industry, including exploration and production, refining, distribution and marketing, petrochemicals, power generation and trading. It also has renewable energy activities in biofuels and wind power. As of December 2013, BP had operations in approximately 80 countries,[4] produced around 3.2 million barrels per day of oil equivalent,[1] had total proved reserves of 17.9 billion barrels of oil equivalent,[11] and had around 17,800 service stations.[12][13] Its largest division is BP America in the United States. In Russia BP owns a 19.75% stake in Rosneft, the world's largest publicly traded oil and gas company by hydrocarbon reserves and production.

Definition of bp in the English dictionary

The first definition of bp in the dictionary is below proof. Other definition of bp is boiling point. Bp is also bishop.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BP

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Synonyms and antonyms of bp in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bp» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BP

Find out the translation of bp to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bp from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bp» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

BP
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pb
570 millions of speakers

English

bp
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बीपी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بي بي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

б.п.
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pb
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিপি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pb
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bp
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bp
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

BP
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

BP
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bp
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

bp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிபி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बीपी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bp
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bp
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

BP
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

б.п.
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bp
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

bp
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

BP
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

bp
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

bp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bp

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BP»

The term «bp» is very widely used and occupies the 1.749 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bp

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BP»

Discover the use of bp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Spills and Spin: The Inside Story of BP
But there is more to BP's story than this. Tom Bergin, an oil broker turned Reuters reporter, watched the 'two-pipeline company' of the early 1980s grow into a dynamic oil giant and PR machine by the turn of the twenty-first century.
Tom Bergin, 2011
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Blowout in the Gulf: The BP Oil Spill Disaster and the ...
Explains both the disaster and the decisions that led up to it and argues that for the future the emphasis needs to be on prevention and that risk-management policies be based on better understandings of humans and hardware.
William R. Freudenburg, Robert Gramling, 2011
3
In Too Deep: BP and the Drilling Race That Took it Down
But, the environmental fallout and public relations campaign to rebuild the brand are just beginning. In Too Deep details why BP, why now, and what's next for this oil giant. "In Too Deep is the story of a corporate culture gone wrong.
Stanley Reed, Alison Fitzgerald, 2010
4
BP tankers: a group fleet history
There are photographs of every class of vessel along with plans showing stowage arrangements. This book is a marathon achievement and befits a company that has carried oil from every corner of the globe.
William John Harvey, Raymond Solly, 2006
5
BP 250: An Annotated Bibliography of the First 250 ...
An Annotated Bibliography of the First 300 Publications of the Borgo Press, 1975-1998
Mary Wickizer Burgess, 1996
6
B.P. Koirala: life and times
On Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala, former Prime Minister of Nepal.
Kiran Mishra, 1994
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Early Wall Painting of Garhwal
Study of the Gurudwara Shri Guru Ram Rai Saheb, Dehradun, Uttaranchal, India.
B. P. Kamboj, 2003
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Winning Habits: Techniques for Excellence in Sports
Features This book is divided into three parts, each dealing with a separate area of focus: Basic concepts and their practical applications for excellence and achievement in sports Techniques and exercises such as Bindu Trataka, Jyoti ...
B. P. Bam, 2009
9
Spectroscopy
Vol. 3.
B. P. Straughan, S. Walker, 1976
10
Drowning in Oil: BP & the Reckless Pursuit of Profit
Featuring original, never-before-published interviews with BP executives, environmental experts, and oil industry insiders, this book takes readers behind the scenes to reveal in unprecedented detail BP's win-at-all-costs corporate culture.
Loren C. Steffy, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bp is used in the context of the following news items.
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BP cuts more Australian staff as oil prices slump
Oil and gas giant BP has taken the knife to its Australian staff for the second time in less than 18 months, with a major round of redundancies in ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
2
How BP's $18.7-Billion Oil Spill Settlement Could Help the Gulf of …
Oil company BP agreed on July 2 to pay US$18.7 billion to settle civil lawsuits over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. «Scientific American, Jul 15»
3
BP Stock Falls Along With Crude Prices
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- BP (BP - Get Report) shares are down 2.06% to $40.43 in afternoon trading on Monday as falling crude prices take ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
4
BP Zhuhai starts purified terephthalic acid plant in China
BP on July 3, 3015 officially started the phase 3 PTA plant of Zhuhai Chemical Co, enhancing its position in the purified terephthalic acid (PTA) ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
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Trade-Ideas: BP (BP) Is Today's "Perilous Reversal" Stock
Trade-Ideas LLC identified BP ( BP) as a "perilous reversal" (up big yesterday but down big today) candidate. In addition to specific proprietary ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
6
Alabama's BP Settlement Questioned by Locals
Last week, Governor Robert Bentley and Attorney General Luther Strange announced the settlement, which included Alabama's portion of BP's ... «WKRG, Jul 15»
7
Charlotte County leaders to discuss BP settlement funds
Last week, BP agreed to a more than $18 billion settlement on hundreds of cases. Florida received most of the funds, but it's unclear how ... «NBC2 News, Jul 15»
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EDITORIAL: BP bucks: Don't get too excited
After last week's announcement that BP would provide $18.7 billion in new money to Florida and four other states to settle its obligations ... «The Northwest Florida Daily News, Jul 15»
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The Impact Of BP plc's (BP) 2010 Oil Spill
BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP) is one of largest oil companies and a major player in UK's economy. The significance of BP's size can be identified ... «Business Finance News, Jul 15»
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BP - The Settlement Will Attract Hedge Funds As Buyers (BP)
On Thursday, BP (NYSE:BP) settled all federal, state, and local legal liabilities over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill for $18.7 billion. Although ... «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»

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