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Principal investigator

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pinoun(mathematics) An irrational and transcendental constant representing the ratio of the circumference of a Euclidean circle to its diameter; approximately 3.14159265358979323846264338327950; usually written π.
postdocnoun(informal) A postdoctoral academic research position.
predocnounA predoctoral student.
preselectionnoun(politics) The process by which a candidate for public office is selected, usually by a political party
preinvestigationnounAn initial or prior investigation
preregistrationnounAn early registration, before the normal or traditional time, as with early online check-in at hotels.
progginsnoun(UK, university slang, dated) proctor
principalnoun(finance, uncountable) The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated.
projectizationnounThe organization of business management around project teams as opposed to functional groups.
prestudynounA small study undertaken before a larger one.
pioneernounA person or other entity who is first or among the earliest in any field of inquiry, enterprise, or progress.
proj.nounAbbreviation of project. [A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.]
pilot schemenounAn experiment carried out to test a new idea or concept before full-scale introduction; a pilot study.
pathfindernounOne who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions.
projectournounObsolete form of projector. [Someone who devises or suggests a project; a proposer or planner of something.]
poststudynounA small study undertaken after a larger one.
progenitornounA forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
leadernounAny person who leads or directs.
foregrantnounA grant obtained or given in advance.
project-based learningnoun(education) An educational approach centered on student empowerment, where individuals delve into real-world complexities over an extended period.

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