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SNP

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1. SNP - Noun

2. SNP - Proper noun

Meaning

(genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered; SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily successful enough to recur in a significant proportion of the population of a species

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Alex Salmond resigned as First Minister of Scotland and leader of the SNP following the country's rejection of independence in September 2014, and was succeeded in both roles by the deputy First Minister and deputy leader of the SNP, Nicola Sturgeon. Source: Internet

All but three of the fifty nine constituencies in the country elected an SNP candidate. Source: Internet

A marginal seat in Scotland which the SNP will probably win at the next election” Source: Internet

"As for Derek Mackay's own future in the parliament, that's only something he can decide it's not something over which the SNP has control. Source: Internet

But 1.24 million votes (just 400,000 more than the Greens) give the SNP 48 MPs? Source: Internet

But her opponents are demanding Ms Ferrier’s rapid expulsion (as opposed to suspension) from the party and are asking awkward questions about when exactly SNP high command knew of the extent of the MP’s contravention of the guidelines. Source: Internet

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