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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation Parti Québécois

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  • initialism Canada, politics Parti Quebecois - a political party of the province of Quebec, Canada
  • initialism dated, Canada Province of Quebec - in Canada

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Examples

  • According to the latest CROP poll, the PQ is the most popular party in Quebec and PQ leader Pauline Marois is the most popular choice for "best premier".

    PQ Back on the Map in Quebec uncorrectedproofs 2007

  • According to the latest CROP poll, the PQ is the most popular party in Quebec and PQ leader Pauline Marois is the most popular choice for "best premier".

    Archive 2007-08-01 uncorrectedproofs 2007

  • Imagine trying the same for physical analog, call it PQ for physical quotient: would Tiger Woods have a higher PQ than Bode Miller?

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Too Smart to Become the Chess World Champion? 2010

  • Imagine trying the same for physical analog, call it PQ for physical quotient: would Tiger Woods have a higher PQ than Bode Miller?

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Too Smart to Become the Chess World Champion? 2010

  • Uncorrected Proofs: The PQ is Alive and Well in Quebec skip to main | skip to sidebar

    The PQ is Alive and Well in Quebec uncorrectedproofs 2008

  • Francoise David argues that today's PQ is neither progressive nor feminist.

    Archive 2007-03-01 uncorrectedproofs 2007

  • Léger and Gagné agree that the PQ is facing challenges from the left and from young, more radical separatists who have grown weary of the go-it-slow approach that has taken root since 1995.

    can of worms 2005

  • If the PQ is re-elected for a third term with more than fifty per cent of the vote, the government will assume it has the right to declare Quebec independent, delegates to the party's biennial congress decided on the weekend.

    Hanging Together: Canada After Patriation 1982

  • The name PQ Hold, representing Persetel Q Data Holdings, South

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • The main competition to the Quebec liberals is the PQ, which is to their left.

    Matthew Yglesias » Who Needs Sunshine? 2008

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