Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fp

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.17 in modern English

Syllables: fp
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

2

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of floating point.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of foreign policy.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of front page.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of function pointer.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of functional programming.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of false positive.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of food poisoning.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Abbreviation of favorite person.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Note that a FP diagnosis (with null hypothesis of being healthy) may cause a prescription of an unnecessary treatment."
"Testing multiple hypotheses increases risk of FPs."
"In fact, you could ask and answer the question: where do all my models consistently have FPs or FNs?"
"Individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD) commonly have a favorite person (FP), whom they are heavily emotionally attached to and dependent on. This study aims to identify and illustrate the patterns of destructive FP relationships based on actual experiences described by those with BPD."

Usage

Inflected Forms

FPs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

TN TP FN

Questions

What does fp mean?: Initialism of floating point.

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