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P.C.
p.c. (1)
p.c. (2)
p.c. (3)
p.c.m.
P.D.
p.d.
P-D ratio
P.E.
P/E
p.e.
P.E.I.
p/e ratio
p/e ratio-to-EPS growth
P.G.
P & L
P&L management
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p (1)

p [ pee ] (plural p's) or P [ pee ] (plural P's or Ps)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. 16th letter of English alphabet: the 16th letter of the English alphabet, representing a consonant sound

2. letter "p" written: a written representation of the letter "p"


mind your p's and q's to be careful to be polite, tactful, and well-behaved

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