AP

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Contents 1 Companies and organizations 2 Science 3 Computing and video games 4 Education 5 Military 6 Workers 7 Places 8 Other uses 9 See also

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AP may refer to:

[edit] Companies and organizations

• Associated Press, an American news agency
• Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, better known as the A&P supermarket chain
• Air One, is an airline based in Rome, Italy, with an IATA code of AP
• Allied Press, a major New Zealand newspaper company
• Polish Aero Club (Aeroklub Polski), the Polish central association of persons practising air sports or recreational flying
• Acción Popular, name of two political parties in Latin America
• People's Action (Romania) (Acţiunea Populară), a liberal Christian-democratic non-parliamentary party in Romania
• Popular Alliance (Spain) (Alianza Popular), a former political party in Spain
• Armenian Power, an Armenian-American gang located in Los Angeles
• Norwegian Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet)

[edit] Science

• Atmospheric pressure, the Earth's atmospheric pressure at zero altitude
• Acetone peroxide, an explosive
• Applied physics, physics intended for a particular technological or practical use
• Ammonium perchlorate, an oxidizer used in solid rocket propellant
• Arithmetic progression, a sequence of numbers, each differing from its predecessor by a fixed quantity
• Action potential, a "spike" of electrical discharge that travels along the membrane of a cell
• Arterial pressure, a term in medicine
• Area postrema, a part of the brain
• Alkaline phosphatase
• Amphetamine psychosis, psychotic state as a result of high and/or chronic use of amphetamine stimulants
• Anteroposterior, used to describe direction in anatomy

[edit] Computing and video games

• Access point, a device that connects wireless communication devices together to form a wireless network
• Action point, a point-system used in video games

[edit] Education

• Advanced Placement Program, a program that offers college level courses at high schools across the United States and Canada
• Austin Peay State University, a public university in Clarksville, Tennessee.
• Associate Professor, an academic faculty rank in North America
• Assistant principal, the assistant chief administrator in a school
• Ang Pamantasan, a Philippine university student publication

[edit] Military

• AP, Armor-piercing shot and shell, type of military or naval ammunition designed to penetrate armor or fortifications and then detonate
• AP, the U.S. Navy hull classification symbol for a transport support ship
• AP, the United States postal abbreviation for U.S. military personnel in the East Asia / Pacific Ocean region

[edit] Workers

• Au pair, a domestic assistant living with a host family in a foreign country

[edit] Places

• Andhra Pradesh, a state in southern India
• Arunachal Pradesh, a state in north-eastern India
• Ascoli Piceno, a province of Italy in the ISO 3166-2:IT code

[edit] Other uses

• Accounts payable, one of a series of accounting transactions covering payments to suppliers
• Alternative Press (magazine), a music magazine
• Anno Persico or Anno Persarum, a Latinization of Iranian calendar years
• Advanced Parole, a United States immigration law term
• Asian pride, a slogan
• Attachment parenting, a parenting philosophy
• ap, a Welsh patronym
• Ap (water), the Vedic Sanskrit term for water
• Adjectival phrase, a term used in linguistics to denote a phrase with an adjective as its head
• Autopilot, automatic or assisted vehicle piloting

[edit] See also

• A&P (disambiguation)
• AP Poll

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