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PPE
[ pee-pee-ee ]
abbreviation for
- personal protective equipment: specialized clothing or other wearable gear that minimizes one鈥檚 exposure to sources of illness or injury, and in medical contexts helps to inhibit the spread of infection to others:
Entering week three of this viral outbreak, the demand for disposable PPE, especially gloves and respirators, has already begun to exceed the supply.
- British. philosophy, politics, and economics:
Gerald is studying PPE at Oxford.
PPE
abbreviation for
- philosophy, politics, and economics: a university course
- personal protective equipment: clothing and equipment used to ensure personal safety in the workplace
Example Sentences
Carly, however, returned several times, donned PPE, and sifted.
A successful program would combine vaccination with biosecurity measures such as PPE, restricted access, sanitation, ongoing surveillance, and early detection.
The container for the fresh milk vending machine was previously used to house Turkish PPE equipment from the pandemic which was eventually rejected, co-owner Clive Ovenden said.
He said he was "not at all surprised" when a so-called VIP lane for PPE suppliers with a political connection was set up, describing it as "standard practice".
He said that other countries would have had their own systems for prioritising offers for PPE and medical equipment in different ways.
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