Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun metrology Symbol for the petapascal, an SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 1015 pascals.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word PPa.

Examples

  • (PPa) If b is F, then there is something that is identical with b.

    Nonexistent Objects Reicher, Maria 2006

  • Since the Meinongian accepts only the weaker version (PPa) of the predication principle, the inference from premise 1 (“Pegasus is a flying horse”) to “Pegasus exists” is blocked.

    Nonexistent Objects Reicher, Maria 2006

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.