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VIP
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VIP  (v-p)
n. Informal
A person of great importance or influence, especially a dignitary who commands special treatment.

[v(ery) i(mportant) p(erson).]

VIP
abbreviation for
1. very important person
2. visually impaired person
3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) vasoactive intestinal peptide: a polypeptide secreted by the small intestine during digestion and also found in the brain as a neurotransmitter: large amounts in the blood cause diarrhoea
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.VIPVIP - an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
important person, influential person, personage - a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events

VIP
noun celebrity, big name, public figure, star, somebody, lion, notable, luminary, bigwig (informal), leading light (informal), big shot (informal), personage, big noise (informal), big hitter (informal), heavy hitter (informal), man or woman of the hour The event was attended by such VIPs as Prince Charles and President Clinton.
Translations
VIP
A. N ABBR =very important personVIP mf, persona f de categoría
B. CPD VIP lounge N (in airport) → sala f de VIPs
VIP treatment N to give sb the VIP treatmenttratar a algn como a un VIP
to get the VIP treatmentser tratado como un VIP

VIP [ˌviːaɪˈpiː]
n (=very important person) → VIP mf
modif [treatment] → de VIP; [box, room, day] → des VIP; [ticket, guest] → VIP inv

VIP
nprominente Persönlichkeit, VIP m, → Promi m (hum inf); he got/we gave him VIP treatmenter wurde/wir haben ihn als Ehrengast behandelt; VIP loungeProminentensuite f, → VIP-Lounge f

VIP [ˌviːaɪˈpiː] n abbr =very important personVip m/f inv
VIP [ˌviːaɪˈpiː] n abbr =very important personVip m/f inv

VIP
abbr VIP [ˌviː ai ˈpiː]
very important person the VIP lounge at the airport; A number of VIPs will attend the wedding. BBP شَخْص مُهِم جدا ВИП VIP VIP VIP, sehr wichtige Persönlichkeit πολύ σημαντικό πρόσωπο, βιπ (συντομογρ.) VIP, personaje famoso vipp شخص بسیار مهم merkkihenkilö personalité אח”מ अतिविशिष्ट अतिथि kratica za very important person – važna osoba fontos személy(iség), VIP orang yang sangat penting VIP 重要人物、要人 중요 인물 žymus, aukštas žmogus ļoti svarīga persona VIP vip prominent person, VIP VIP, znana osobistość высокопоставленное лицо prominent, dôležitý človek zelo pomembna oseba veoma važna ličnost VIP, höjdare คนสำคัญ (มาจาก very important person) Çok Önemli Kişi 貴賓 дуже поважна персона; віп-персона بہت اہم آدمي yếu nhân


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