HP Definition
hire-purchase
noun
- (Brit)
1. A system where a hired article becomes owned by the hirer after a specified number of payments.
horsepower
noun
- 1. The power exerted by a horse.
2. In the imperial system: the unit of power, replaced in the SI system by the watt, with one horsepower equal to 745.7 watts.
HP
hp
abbreviation
- 1. High pressure.
(Brit)
2. Hire-purchase.
3. Horsepower.
