Phil may refer to:
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Phil (given name)
Philip, also Phillip, is a male given name, derived from the Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominent Philips who popularize ...
, a shortened version of masculine and feminine names
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Phill Phill (usually a diminutive of Phillip) may refer to:
*Phill Brown (born 1950), British audio engineer
*Phill Calvert (born 1958), Australian rock drummer and producer, played in the influential post-punk band "The Birthday Party"
*Phill Davies (bo ...
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Phil, Kentucky
Phil is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in western Casey County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office is no longer in service. It was named by F. P. Combest, the community's first postmaster, for his favorite politician, U ...
, United States
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''Phil'' (film), a 2019 film
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-phil-
The Greek root "-Phil-" originates from the Greek word meaning "love". For example, Philosophy (along with the Greek root "-soph-" meaning "wisdom") is the study of human customs and the significance of life. One of the most common uses of the roo ...
, a lexical fragment, used as a root term for many words
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Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
, a country in Southeast Asia, frequently abbreviated as ''PHIL''
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Philosophy
Philosophy (from , ) is the systematized study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind, and language. Such questions are often posed as problems to be studied or resolved. Some ...
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Philology
Philology () is the study of language in oral and writing, written historical sources; it is the intersection of textual criticism, literary criticism, history, and linguistics (with especially strong ties to etymology). Philology is also defin ...
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Master of Philosophy
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil; Latin ' or ') is a postgraduate degree. In the United States, an MPhil typically includes a taught portion and a significant research portion, during which a thesis project is conducted under supervision. An MPhil m ...
(M.Phil)
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Doctor of Philosophy
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, Ph.D., or DPhil; Latin: or ') is the most common Academic degree, degree at the highest academic level awarded following a course of study. PhDs are awarded for programs across the whole breadth of academic fields ...
(D.Phil or Ph.D)
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University Philosophical Society
The University Philosophical Society (UPS; ), commonly known as The Phil, is a student paper-reading and debating society in Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1683 it is the oldest student, collegial and paper-reading society in th ...
, known as "The Phil"
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Big Phil (disambiguation) Big Phil may refer to:
People
*Luiz Felipe Scolari, Brazilian football manager and former professional footballer
*Phillip Leuluai, New Zealand rugby league player
* Big Phil, a producer on the Indo G. album ''Purple Drank'' (2007)
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Dr. Phil (disambiguation)
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Fil (disambiguation)
FIL or Fil may refer to:
People
* Father-in-law
* Fil Barlow (born 1963), Australian cartoonist
* Fil Delacruz (born 1950), Filipino artist
* Fil Fraser (1932–2017), Canadian broadcaster, filmmaker, civil servant and educator
* Fil Hearn (born ...
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Fill (disambiguation)
Fill may refer to:
* Fill dirt, soil added to an area
** Fill (archaeology), the material that has accumulated or has been deposited into a cut feature such as ditch or pit
** Fill (land), dirt, rock or other material added to level or raise the ...
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Philip (disambiguation)
Philip is a masculine given name.
Philip or Phillip or Philipp may also refer to:
Places
* Phillip, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
* Philip, South Dakota, United States
* Philipp, Mississippi, United States
* Port Philip (disambiguatio ...
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Philipp
Philipp is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
"Philipp" has also been a shortened version of Philippson, a German surname especially prevalent amongst German Jews and Dutch Jews.
Surname
* Adolf Philipp (1864â ...
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Philippa
Philippa is a feminine given name meaning "lover of horses" or "horses' friend". Common alternative spellings include ''Filippa'' and ''Phillipa''. Less common is ''Filipa'' and even ''Philippe'' (cf. the French spelling of ''Philippa of Guelders'' ...
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Philippic A philippic ()http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/English/philippic is a fiery, damning speech, or tirade, delivered to condemn a particular political actor. The term is most famously associated with two noted orators of the ancient world: ...
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Philipps
Philipps is an English, Dutch, and German surname meaning "lover of horses". Derivative, patronym, of the more common ancient Greek name "Philippos and Philippides." Notable people with this surname are:
"Philipps" has also been a shortened versi ...
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