PPE
noun[U]
uk/ˌpiː.piːˈiː/us/ˌpiː.piːˈiː/PPEnoun[U](SPECIAL CLOTHING)
abbreviationforpersonalprotectiveequipment:equipmentandclothingthatprotectspeoplefromhealthrisksatwork:
PPE must bewornwhenworkingwithcompressedair.
Useprotectiveglovesand other PPE, forexamplewhensharpsareinvolved.
- They werejoinedby around 20policeofficerswho weredressedheadtotoein PPE .
- Allpartsof the UKrightnow arefacingsupplychallengeson PPE.
- SomekeyworkerslikeNHSstaffarewearingPPE, such asmasks,facevisors,glovesandgowns.
Protection and protectors
- adopt
- adoptable
- aegis
- anti-shark
- anti-skid
- chaperone
- custodian
- CVV
- cybersecurity
- defence mechanism
- den mother
- doorkeeper
- muzzle
- precaution
- preservationist
- ring-fence
- safe space
- safeguarding
- safekeeping
- safety net
PPEnoun[U](DEGREE SUBJECT)
UK
abbreviationforphilosophy,politics, andeconomicsorpolitics,philosophy, andeconomics: adegreesubjectat someuniversities:
（大学）哲学政治与经济专业，政治哲学与经济专业（philosophy, politics, and economics 或 politics, philosophy, and economics 的缩写）HestudiedPPE at Balliol College,Oxford.他在牛津大学贝利奥尔学院学习哲学政治与经济。
Armed with a PPEdegree, she went toworkinParis, then New York.拿到政治哲学与经济专业的学位以后，她去了巴黎工作，然后去了纽约。
- Syed has anhonoursdegreein PPE.
- They go touniversity,studyPPE, get a researcher'sjob, thenbecomeapolitician.
- His PPEdegreefromOxfordmakes him one of the mostinappropriatelyqualifiedblokesevertoplaysportfor aliving.
Subjects & disciplines
- Afrocentrism
- andragogy
- AP
- applicative
- applied
- functional skills
- glaciology
- hard science
- historiography
- home economics
- ology
- ontology
- oology
- orientalist
- PE
- subscience
- suicidology
- technical
- technically
- TEFL