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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PAP

From Middle Low German pappe, via Medieval Latin from Latin pappāre to eat; compare Dutch pap, Italian pappa.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PAP

pap  [pæp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pap is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PAP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pap in the English dictionary

The first definition of pap in the dictionary is any soft or semiliquid food, such as bread softened with milk, esp for babies or invalids; mash. Other definition of pap is porridge made from maize. Pap is also worthless or oversimplified ideas; drivel.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAP

papa
papable
papacies
papacy
Papadopoulos
papadum
papain
papal
papal bull
papal cross
papal infallibility
papal nuncio
Papal States
papalism
papalist
papalize
papally

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAP

ap
cap
cheap
crap
gap
lap
map
mishap
on the cheap
rap
site map
snap
soap
strap
swap
T-strap
tap
trap
wrap
yap

Synonyms and antonyms of pap in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PAP»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «pap» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of pap
baby food · drivel · mash · mush · pulp · rubbish · trash · trivia

Translation of «pap» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAP

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

Translator English - Chinese

PAP
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pap
570 millions of speakers

English

pap
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पीएपी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حلمة الثدي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пап
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pap
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জাউ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bouillie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Brei
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

PAP
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아빠
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pap
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॅप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lapa
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pappa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

PAP
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пап
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pap
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pap
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pap-
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pap

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAP»

The term «pap» is very widely used and occupies the 14.986 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pap» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pap» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAP»

Discover the use of pap in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pap and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Pap Smear
This book covers established light microscopy for screening smears and also new techniques for establishing cell proliferation in smears, confocal microscopy and the applications of neural networks in the screening process.
Mathilde E Boon, Albert J H Suurmeijer, 1996
2
Fundamentals of Pap Test Cytology
This book is intended as a practical primer on The PAP Test.
Rana S. Hoda, MD, FIAC, S A Hoda, 2009
3
Abnormal Pap Smears: What Every Woman Needs to Know
Discusses pap smears and their results, including how to read a report, treatment after abnormal pap smears, and cervical cancer prevention.
Lynda Rushing, Nancy Joste, 2008
4
I was an Elephant Salesman: Adventures Between Dakar, Paris, ...
A landmark bestseller in Italy, I Was an Elephant Salesman gives a name and a face to the thousands of anonymous African street vendors in cities across Europe.
Pap Khouma, Oreste Pivetta, 2010
5
Varney's Midwifery
In fact, the cost of testing also curtails the use of HPV testing as a secondary level of screening following an abnormal Pap result but prior to colposcopic examination. In studies utilizing this three-step method, almost all individuals with an ...
Helen Varney, Jan M. Kriebs, Carolyn L. Gegor, 2004
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Fixed Point Theory in Probabilistic Metric Spaces
The text is self-contained for a reader with a modest knowledge of the metric fixed point theory. Several themes run through this book.
O. Hadzic, Endre Pap, 2001
7
Manual of Family Practice
I. Pap smear collection A. Recommended screening. Start at age 18 or at the time of first sexual intercourse, then every 1-3 years, depending on risk factors, up to age 65. B. Optimum sampling. Avoid douche, vaginal intercourse, or lubricant for  ...
Robert B. Taylor, 2002
8
Menstrual Disorders
A Pap smear is useful in screening for cervical malignancy. If a cervical lesion or mass is grossly noted, biopsy or excision of the lesion should be incorporated into the evaluation. It is not uncommon for endometrial polyps, uterine fibroids, and ...
Deborah Ehrenthal, Matthew Hoffman (MD.), Paula Adams Hillard, 2006
9
Cancer of the Female Lower Genital Tract
Prior to the Pap test, diagnosis most often occurred when large cancers of the cervix and vagina were observed incidentally because no screening tests existed . Although the incidence of cervical cancer has significantly decreased over the ...
American Cancer Society, 2001
10
CCNA ICND Exam Certification Guide
PAP and CHAP Authentication Password Authentication Protocol lPAPI and Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol ICHAPI authenticate the endpoints on either end of a point-to-point serial link. CHAP is the preferred method today ...
Wendell Odom, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pap is used in the context of the following news items.
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PAP unveils new face for Tanjong Pagar GRC
Ms Joan Pereira, 47, was introduced during a walkabout at Bukit Merah View Market on Sunday, Jul 26. By Imelda Saad, Channel NewsAsia ... «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»
2
Retiring PAP MPs will introduce their successors soon after National …
SINGAPORE - Voters can expect the People's Action Party (PAP) to formally introduce its candidates for the coming general election soon after ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
3
PAP has found 'good candidates' for Bishan-Toa Payoh: Josephine …
SINGAPORE: The People's Action Party (PAP) has found "good candidates" to represent the residents of Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC, Senior ... «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»
4
Heng identifies 2 possible PAP candidates for Tampines GRC
Former 2011 General Election and 2012 Hougang By-Election candidate Desmond Choo and Ms Cheng Li Hui, a corporate high-flyer active in ... «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»
5
PAP MPs' attendance at “sham” awards events raises questions
PAP MPs' attendance at “sham” awards events raises questions. July 26, 2015 by Andrew Loh in News · 0 Comments. SEG Awards. At least seven members of ... «The Online Citizen, Jul 15»
6
Candidates for PAP to set out plans 'very soon'
Candidates for the ruling People's Action Party (PAP) will begin to set out their plans and make a case for why they deserve voters' support in ... «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
7
PAP shows desperation by drawing electoral lines
So the PAP overlords have decided to redraw electorate lines, yet again. Why are we not surprised they would resort to such cheap tricks. «The Independent Singapore News, Jul 15»
8
PAP still only needs 23.8% of the popular vote to win, 31% to get 2/3 …
By the same reasoning, non-PAP parties are almost just as unlikely to .... Particular election battles will be hard fought as non-PAP parties try to ... «The Online Citizen, Jul 15»
9
PAP MPs say changes are needed to their plans
Mr Alex Yam (centre), seen here during the run up to GE 2011, was one of the PAP MPs who expressed surprise at the electoral boundary ... «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»
10
'We are ready': PAP's Heng Swee Keat on next General Election
"Boundary changes or not, we will continue to serve our residents and provide the best policies for Singapore," says Education Minister Heng ... «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»

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