Words Starting with “P”
Showing 18 of 95 words found in this letter category
/ˈpɔːrt.li/
Having a stout, somewhat fat, or corpulent body; often used to describe a person of a dignified or imposing appearance.
/ˈpɒz.ɪ.tɪv ruːt əv ɛks skweərd maɪnəs faɪv ɛks maɪnəs θɜːr.ti sɪks ˈiːkwəlz ˈzɪə.roʊ/
The numerical value 9, which satisfies the quadratic equation x² - 5x - 36 = 0 and is greater than zero.
/pəˈteɪ.toʊ/
A starchy plant tuber that is one of the most important food crops, eaten as a vegetable.
/prɪˈlɪm.ɪ.ner.i/
Denoting an action or event preceding or preparing for something more important.
/prɪˈluː.sɪv/
Serving as an introduction, prelude, or herald to something that follows; introductory or preliminary.
/prɛp/
The action or process of making something ready for use or service, or of making oneself ready.
/ˌpriːˈpæk.ɪdʒd/
Prepared and wrapped or boxed by the manufacturer or producer before being offered for sale.
/prɛˈstiːʒ/
Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of a perception of their achievements or quality.
/prɪˈten.ʃəs/
Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, or knowledge than is actually possessed.
/ˈprɛv.əl.əns/
The fact or condition of being widespread, common, or regularly occurring, especially in a given area or at a particular time.
/praɪs ˈbɛntʃˌmɑːrkɪŋ/
The systematic process of comparing a company's product or service prices against those of competitors or industry standards to evaluate market competitiveness and inform pricing strategies.
/pɾĩˈsi.pju/
The point at which something starts; the origin, beginning, or commencement.
/ˈprɒbləmˌsɒlvər/
A person who is good at finding solutions to difficult or complex issues.
/ˌprɒk.ləˈmeɪ.ʃən/
A public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance.
/prəˈfɛʃ.ən.əl ˈkɒn.dʌkt/
The standards of behavior, ethics, and performance expected of an individual within a specific workplace or professional field.
/prəˈhɪb.ɪts/
To formally or legally forbid someone from doing something, or to prevent an action from being possible.