AXP

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Initialism of anomalous X-ray pulsar.

Less commonScrabble 12

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nounAXP (plural AXPs)

plural AXPs

  1. abbreviationinitialismastronomyInitialism of anomalous X-ray pulsar.

    The radio-silent neutron stars include anomalous X-ray pulsars (AXPs), soft gamma-ray repeaters (SGRs), and “quiescent” neutron star candidates in SNRs. There is growing evidence that AXPs and SGRs are indeed magnetars (see [109] for a review).

    2008, Joachim E. Trümper, Günther Hasinger (editors), The Universe in X-Rays, page 193
proper noun
  1. abbreviationbusinessAbbreviation of American Express.

    Revenue for American Express (AXP) came in at $10.2 billion, a 33% jump from the second quarter of 2020 and also ahead of consensus estimates.

    2021 July 23, Paul R. La Monica, “American Express is the Dow’s top stock for 2021. Here’s why”, in CNN Business

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