also: エルピー
LP record; long-playing record
Refers specifically to a vinyl LP record. In Japanese, often used in contexts like music collecting or audio equipment.
He collects a lot of old LP records.
Older computer printer technology; now mostly historical or in legacy system contexts.
See also: ラインプリンタ
Abbreviation for laser printer. Less common than the full term レーザープリンター, but may appear in technical lists or specifications.
See also: レーザープリンター
Liberal Party
Abbreviation for a political party, typically the Liberal Party in a specific country context. The exact party depends on the context.
See also: 自由党
My father put an old LP on the turntable.
This problem can be solved using linear programming.
In the old computer room, there was a line printer.
The spec sheet said 'LP', but it means laser printer.
The LP in that country has been in power for many years.
This optimization problem can be solved using LP.
ラインプリンター is the full term for the older printer technology, while ＬＰ is a rarer abbreviation seen mainly in legacy documentation.
レーザープリンター is the standard term for the device, while ＬＰ is an uncommon abbreviation sometimes seen in spec sheets.
自由党 is the Japanese name for the Liberal Party, while ＬＰ is the English-derived abbreviation used when referring to it in shorthand.
counter for thin, flat objects; sheet; plate; coin · serving of soba; portion of gyōza · sumo rank position; wrestler at a given rank · field; rice paddy plot · palanquin bearer
Abbreviation from English 'LP' (long-playing record), later extended to other terms sharing the initials LP, such as linear programming, line printer, laser printer, and Liberal Party.