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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.

 
especially.
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esp
 
—abbreviation for
especially

ESP
 
—abbreviation for
1.  extrasensory perception
2.  English for Specific (or Special) Purposes: the technique of teaching English to students who need it for a particular purpose, such as business dealings
3.  electronic stability programme: an electronic system that automatically stabilizes a road vehicle that is being oversteered or is in danger of rolling over by selectively applying individual brakes

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ESP
1934, acronym for extra-sensory perception.
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ESP abbr.
extrasensory perception

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ESP definition


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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ESP

  1. English for Specific Purposes

  2. extrasensory perception

  3. Spain—peseta (currency)

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