XP
/eks piː/US/ɛks pi/
XP is the initialism of extreme programming.
XP is the initialism of xeroderma pigmentosum.
XP is the initialism of experience point /experience points.
XP is the abbreviation of extreme prix.
XP is the ellipsis of Windows XP.
XP is the initialism of X Phrase.
Meaning of extreme programming
Noun
extreme programming (uncountable)
- A software engineering methodology that promotes agility and simplicity, typically involving pair programming and a cycle of frequent testing and feedback.
- Synonyms:
- XP
Meaning of xeroderma pigmentosum
Noun
xeroderma pigmentosum (uncountable)
- A rare genetic disorder in which DNA damaged by ultraviolet light is not repaired and the skin becomes sensitive to such light, in which a skin cancer can subsequently develop.
Prefix
XP
- eXperimental, Pursuit, fighter (prefix).
Forms of XP
| plural | XP |
|---|---|
| plural | XPs |
Origin of XP
Abbreviations.
Combination of prefix P and prefix modifier X.
X is a variable which can stand for letters representing parts of speech such as: N (noun), V (verb), P (preposition), etc.
Words formed from XP
Questions about XP
- What does XP mean?
- XP means eXperimental, Pursuit, fighter (prefix).
- What is XP the initialism of?
- XP is the initialism of extreme programming.
- What part of speech is XP?
- XP is a prefix.
- How do you pronounce XP?
- XP is pronounced /eks piː/ (UK).
Words near XP in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: XP (page history and authors); extreme programming (page history and authors); xeroderma pigmentosum (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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