Afp

Pronunciation: /eɪ.ef.piː/

Definitions of afp

noun Acronym for Australian Federal Police, the national police agency of Australia

Example Sentences

A1 I read the news on AFP.

A2 The AFP reported on the latest political scandal.

B1 The AFP is a reliable source of information.

B2 Journalists at AFP are known for their investigative reporting.

C1 The AFP's coverage of international events is unparalleled.

C2 AFP journalists won several awards for their coverage of the conflict.

Examples of afp in a Sentence

formal The afp released a statement regarding the recent economic trends.

informal Did you see the latest news from afp?

slang I heard afp is dropping some big news soon.

figurative The afp is like a watchdog, always keeping an eye on the financial world.

Grammatical Forms of afp

• past tense: afped
• plural: afps
• comparative: more afp
• superlative: most afp
• present tense: afp
• future tense: will afp
• perfect tense: have afped
• continuous tense: am afping
• singular: afp
• positive degree: afp
• infinitive: to afp
• gerund: afping
• participle: afped

Origin and Evolution of afp

First Known Use: 1835 year

Language of Origin: French

Story behind the word: The acronym AFP stands for Agence France-Presse, which is a French news agency.

Evolution of the word: Originally used as the name of a French news agency, AFP has since become a commonly used acronym in the field of journalism and media to refer to news agencies in general.