writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
personality inventory
Noun
a questionnaire that is supposed to yield a description of a person's personality traits
personality assessment
Noun
a questionnaire that is supposed to yield a description of a person's personality traits
profile
Noun
biographical sketch
profile
Noun
an analysis, often in graphical form, representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
profile
Noun
a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers
profile
Noun
an outline of something, especially a human face as seen from one side
profile
Noun
degree of exposure to public notice
profile
Verb
to represent in profile, by drawing or painting
profile
Verb
to write about
parts inventory
Noun
an inventory of replacement parts
position paper
Noun
a memorandum summarizing the items of an agreement (used especially in diplomatic communications)
position paper
Noun
a report that explains or justifies or recommends some particular policy
phone bill
Noun
statement of charges for telephone service
playlist
Noun
a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio
play list
Noun
a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio
price list
Noun
a listing of prices for different goods or services
plane ticket
Noun
a ticket good for a trip on an airplane
push-down list
Noun
a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)
push-down stack
Noun
a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)
postposition
Noun
(linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element after another (as placing a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix after the base to which it is attached)
papyrus
Noun
a document written on papyrus
papyrus
Noun
tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
papyrus
Noun
paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat
phonetic alphabet
Noun
an alphabet of characters intended to represent specific sounds of speech
patent of invention
Noun
a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
political platform
Noun
a document stating the aims and principles of a political party
political program
Noun
a document stating the aims and principles of a political party
patent application
Noun
an application for sole rights to an invention
plank
Noun
an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party
plank
Noun
a stout length of sawn timber
plank
Verb
cook and serve on a plank
plank
Verb
cover with planks
plank
Verb
set something or oneself down with or as if with a noise
petition
Noun
a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
petition
Noun
reverent petition to a deity
petition
Verb
write a petition for something to somebody
push-down queue
Noun
a queue in which the last item to go in is the first item to come out (LIFO)
postulation
Noun
a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
postulation
Noun
(logic) a declaration of something self-evident
police blotter
Noun
the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station
parts catalog
Noun
a list advertising parts for machinery along with prices
parts catalogue
Noun
a list advertising parts for machinery along with prices
paper trail
Noun
the written evidence of someone's activities
partnership
Noun
a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits or losses
partnership
Noun
the members of a business venture created by contract
partnership
Noun
a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal
plea bargain
Noun
in criminal law, a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge
plea bargaining
Noun
(criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge