ESP

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See also: esp, esp., and EsP

Translingual

Etymology

From Spanish España.

Symbol

ESP

  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Spain.
    Synonym: ES (alpha-2)
  2. (international standards, historical) ISO 4217 currency code for the former Spanish peseta; a currency used from 1868 to 2002.
    Coordinate terms: ESA, ESB

English

Noun

ESP (countable and uncountable, plural ESPs)

  1. (automotive) Initialism of electronic stability program.
    Synonym: ESC
    Coordinate terms: ABS, TCS
  2. (financial services) Initialism of equity shelf program.
  3. (linguistics, education) Initialism of English for specific or special purposes.
  4. (parapsychology) Abbreviation of extrasensory perception.
    • 2010, Jennifer Egan, “Ask Me if I Care”, in A Visit from the Goon Squad:
      We don't know how they decide if they should keep a name, because Bennie and Scotty don't actually talk. But they agree on everything, maybe through ESP.
    • 2016 February 6, Kyle Cheney, “11 most explosive moments of the GOP debate”, in Politico‎:
      Rubio accused Christie of having to be dragged back to New Jersey under pressure to handle the storm. Christie retorted, “Is that one of the skills you get as a United States senator? ESP?”
    1. (by extension, video games) A cheat program that provides extra information that is not attainable during regular gameplay, such as player positions, equipment status, etc.
      Near-synonym: wallhack
  5. (ecology) Initialism of Environmental Sample Processor.
  6. (psychology) Abbreviation of emotional, spiritual, and psychological.
  7. (Internet) Initialism of email service provider.

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German

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Noun

ESP

  1. Initialism of elektronisches Stabilitätsprogramm (“ESP (electronic stability program)”).

See also

Further reading

  • “ESP” in Duden online

Japanese

Etymology

From English ESP.

Pronunciation

Noun

ESP(イーエスピー) • (īesupī) 

  1. Synonym of 超感覚的知覚 (chōkankakuteki chikaku, “extrasensory perception”); ESP

Tagalog

Noun

ESP

  1. Alternative spelling of EsP
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