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ESP

extrasensory perception: perception or communication outside of normal sensory capability, as in telepathy and clairvoyance.

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ESP   (ē'ěs-pē')   
n.  Communication or perception by means other than the physical senses.

[e(xtra)s(ensory) p(erception).]
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Word Origin & History

ESP 
1934, acronym for extra-sensory perception.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Financial Dictionary

ESP

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Spanish Peseta.

Investopedia Commentary

The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.

See also: Currency, FOREX, Hard Currency, Money

Also spelled: ESP

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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: ESP
Pronunciation: "E-"es-'pE
Function: noun
: EXTRASENSORYPERCEPTION
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

ESP abbr.
extrasensory perception

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Computing Dictionary

ESP
1. Extra Simple Pascal. Subset of Pascal.
2. Econometric Software Package. Statistical analysis of time series. "Econometric Software Package, User's Manual", J.P. Cooper, Graduate School of Business, U Chicago. Sammet 1978.
3. Extended Self-containing Prolog.
4. An early symbolic mathematics system.
[A. Rom, Celest Mech 3:331-345 (1971)].
(1994-12-08)

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
ESP
  1. English for Specific Purposes

  2. extrasensory perception

  3. Spain—peseta (currency)

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