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P4P

P4P is the initialism of pay for performance.

P4P is the initialism of picture for picture.

P4P is the initialism of pay for play.

P4P is the initialism of pound-for-pound.

Meaning of pound-for-pound

Adverb

pound-for-pound (not comparable)

  1. A comparison of fighters' (usually boxers) skill levels, regardless of what weight class they are in.
    • Sugar Ray Robinson is pound for pound the best boxer ever.
  2. Pertaining to how any two things compare when bearing in mind their real or relative, figurative weight.
    • A tin of tomatoes weighing 250 g and costing $2.50 is more expensive, pound-for-pound, than one weighing 500 g and costing $4 (as the former costs $1.00 per 100 g and the latter $0.80 per 100 g).

Questions about P4P

What is P4P the initialism of?
P4P is the initialism of pay for performance.

Words near P4P in the dictionary

  1. p3n0r
  2. P3P
  3. P3s
  4. P45
  5. P45s
  6. P4P
  7. P5
  8. P5+1
  9. p53
  10. P5s
  11. P60

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Adapted from Wiktionary: P4P (page history and authors); pound-for-pound (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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