ppl.

A form of participle — A form of a verb that may function as an adjective, noun or adverb. English has two types of participles: the present participle and the past participle. In other languages, there are others, such as future, perfect, and future perfect participles.

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Meanings

nounppl. (plural ppls.)

plural ppls.

  1. abbreviationgrammarAbbreviation of participle.
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APA

ppl.. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ppl.

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“ppl..” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ppl.. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ppl.,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ppl..

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