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PE
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Appendix:Variations of "pe"
Translingual
Etymology 1
mul en:Peru or mul es:Perú 1.
Symbol
1 2 Peru
mul PER ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 alpha-3
Etymology 2
mul en:polyethylene or mul fr:polyéthylène 1.
Symbol
mul Q143429 mul ISO 1043-1 code en polyethylene Polyethylene Q143429.
Derived terms
mul Q143429
en PEX<id:Q2666962> XPE<id:Q2666962> XLPE<id:Q2666962> HDPE<id:Q2641430> LDPE<id:Q2033818> HPPE PE-HD<id:Q2641430> PE-LD<id:Q2033818> PEHD<id:Q2641430> PELD<id:Q2033818> UHDPE HMWPE UHMWPE
English
Pronunciation
pē′ē′
en /ˌpiːˈʔiː/ RP,AuE,NZE,InE
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-PE.wav Southern England
en /ˌpiˈʔi/ GenAm,CanE,ScE
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Aadenboy-PE.wav US
en Scotland
en PE
Proper noun
- s
en @init of:Prince Edward Island province c/Canada.
en AB BC MB NB NL NS NT NU ON QC SK YT
en @init of:Port Elizabeth city c/South Africa.
en software en Portable Edition usually used for a software version.
en software en Windows Preinstallation Environment Preinstallation Environment.
en software en portable executable Portable Executable executable file format used by modern versions of Microsoft Windows.
2016, Ryan "elfmaster" O'Neill, Learning Linux Binary Analysis (page 97)
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
en @abbrev of:Pernambuco state c/Brazil.
en @abbr of:Highland Papua province c/Indonesia.
Noun
~
en professional engineer en business en professional engineer.
en physical education en education en physical education.
en preliminary examination en education en preliminary examination.
en protective earthing en electronics en protective earthing.
en polyethylene en organic chemistry en polyethylene.
en polyether en organic chemistry en polyether.
en pulmonary embolism en medicine en pulmonary embolism.
en phosphatidylethanolamine en biochemistry en phosphatidylethanolamine.
en premature ejaculation en medicine en premature ejaculation.
en Q5418962 en finance en private equity<id:Q5418962>.
en https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-10-03/how-private-equity-works-and-took-over-everything Everything Is Private Equity Now 2019-10-03 Bloomberg Businessweek The PE industry, which runs funds that can invest outside public markets, has trillions of dollars in assets under management. https://web.archive.org/web/20260429040545/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-10-03/how-private-equity-works-and-took-over-everything 29 April 2026
en permanent establishment en business law en permanent establishment.
Coordinate terms
Portable Executable
en LE
en LX
en MZ
en NE
Derived terms
en polyethylene PEF PEG PEO PET PETG HPPE LDPE HDPE UHDPE UHMWPE HMWPE
en polyether PEBA PC-PE
Related terms
en polyethylene EG MEG
Anagrams
en ep E&P EP ep. ep
en 2-letter abbreviations
en Microsoft
French
Etymology
fr polyéthylène.
Pronunciation
polyéthylène
fr PE
Noun
m -
fr Q143429 mul PE polyethylene Q143429; fr polyéthylène
Derived terms
fr Q143429
mul PE-BD
mul PE-HD
Italian
Etymology
it Pescara Pescàra.
Pronunciation
Pescàra<audio:It-Pescara.ogg><rhyme:-><hyph:PE>
Proper noun
f
it @abbr of:Pescara<alt:Pescàra> city/and/province r/Abruzzo c/Italy cont/Europe
Portuguese
Etymology
pt Pernambuco.
Pronunciation
Pernambuco
pt /ˌpɛʁ.nɐ̃ˈbu.ku/ Nordestino
pt Pt-br Pernambuco.ogg BR
pt PE
Proper noun
m
pt @abbr of:Pernambuco state c/Brazil cont/South America
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