pe · Dictionary

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abbreviation, initialism, uncountable, usually Initialism of Prince Edward Island: a province of Canada.Prince Edward Island
abbreviation, initialism, uncountable, usually Initialism of Port Elizabeth: a city in South Africa.Port Elizabeth
abbreviation, initialism, uncountable, usually Initialism of Portable Edition (usually used for a software version).Portable Edition
abbreviation, initialism, uncountable, usually Initialism of Preinstallation Environment.Preinstallation Environment
abbreviation, initialism, uncountable, usually Initialism of Portable Executable (executable file format used by modern versions of Microsoft Windows).Portable Executable In ELF executables, there aren't a whole lot of code caves (such as in the PE format), so you are not likely to be able to shove more than just a meager amount of shellcode into existing code slots […]
abbreviation, uncountable, usually Abbreviation of Pernambuco: a state of Brazil.Pernambuco
abbreviation, uncountable, usually Abbreviation of Highland Papua: a province of Indonesia.Highland Papua

abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of professional engineer.professional engineer
abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of physical education.physical education
abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of preliminary examination.preliminary examination
abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of protective earthing.protective earthing
abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of polyethylene.polyethylene
abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of polyether.polyether
abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of pulmonary embolism.pulmonary embolism
abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of premature ejaculation.premature ejaculation
abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of private equity.private equity The PE industry, which runs funds that can invest outside public markets, has trillions of dollars in assets under management.
abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of permanent establishment.permanent establishment

Rhymes with -eɪ

From Hebrew פֵּא (pê), from Proto-Semitic *pay- (“mouth”). Doublet of pi.

The seventeenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew פ, Syriac ܦ, and others; Arabic has the analog faa).

Rhymes with -eɪ

From an idiosyncratic romanization of Chinese 郫 (pí)縣 /县 (Píxiàn).