MP

1 of 2

noun

ˈem-ˈpē 

1

[military police] : a member of the military police

2

[member of Parliament] : an elected member of a parliament

MP

2 of 2

abbreviation

1

melting point

2

metropolitan police

3

milepost

Examples of MP in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

The threat posed by the Greens will be tested next week when the party’s leader, Zack Polanski, contests an election to become the next Member of Parliament (MP) in London’s Holborn and St Pancras constituency – Starmer’s seat for over a decade. — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2026

In its second-quarter 2026 results, MP Materials reported neodymium-praseodymium (NdPr) production of 840 metric tons, a 41 percent increase year over year. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026

In the afternoon, all the participants reconvened and an MP and a citizen from each group presented their list of ideas. — Esther King, The Dial, 15 Sep. 2026

Canada Prime Minister $315,395 C$217,700 MP allowance plus C$217,700 PM additional salary. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1764, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Kids Definition

MP

noun

ˈem-ˈpē

1

: a member of the military police

2

: an elected member of a parliament

Etymology

Noun

from military police

Medical Definition

mp

abbreviation

melting point