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Contents 1 Organizations 2 Places 3 Medicine 4 Physics 5 Computer science 6 Entertainment 7 Miscellanea 8 See also

Cop is a slang term for a police officer.

Cop or Cops may refer to:

[edit] Organizations

• the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
• the Convention on Biological Diversity
• the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
• Citizens on Patrol a Town Watch type organization
• Comité Olímpico de Portugal (COP), the Portuguese translation of Olympic Committee of Portugal
• ConocoPhillips, with COP as its stock symbol
• Council of Presidents, the executive leadership board of the Vermont State Colleges
• Congress of the People (Trinidad and Tobago), a political party in Trinidad and Tobago
• Congress of the People (South African political party), a political party formed in 2008 in South Africa
• Congress of the People (1955), an event in South Africa in 1955
• Political and Security Committee of the Council of the European Union, often referred to as "COPS" from the French acronym for "Comité politique et de sécurité"
• Communities Organized for Public Service, a San Antonio, Texas community organization
• Community Oriented Policing Services, a program under the US Department of Justice
• Committee of Public Safety, governmental organization that reigned during the most excessive and violent period of the French Revolution

[edit] Places

• Canada Olympic Park, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• Centralny Okreg Przemyslowy, Central Industrial Region, Poland

[edit] Medicine

• Variant of the chemotherapy regimen CHOP (without the Hydroxydaunorubicin).
• Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia, also known as bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia
• Colloid osmotic pressure, exerted by proteins in blood plasma that normally tends to pull water into the circulatory system
• Coatomer protein, a transport protein involved in vesicular transportation between rough endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi

[edit] Physics

• Center of pressure, the point on a body where the sum total of the aerodynamic pressure field acts
• Coefficient of performance, in thermodynamics, the ratio of the output heat of a pump to the supplied work

[edit] Computer science

• C Object Processor (COP), a superset of the C programming language
• Common Operational Picture, a display of relevant troops position and status shared by military commanders
• Computer Operating Properly, in embedded systems
• COPS (software) or Computer Oracle and Password System, a UNIX system security checking package
• Common Open Policy Service, a policy-based network management protocol
• See Interrupts in 65xx processors for COP, a software interrupt instruction

[edit] Entertainment

• Cop (film), a 1988 thriller film
• The Cop, a 1970 crime film
• Cops (film), a short film directed by Edward F. Cline and Buster Keaton
• COPS (TV series), a long-running reality show on the Fox Network
• C.O.P.S 'N' Crooks (C.O.P.S.), a line of action figures that spawned brief comic and animated television series
• C.O.P.S. (animated TV series), the animated series based on the toy line
• The Cops (TV series), a British television drama series
• The Cops (US band), an American band
• The Cops (band), an Australian garage rock band who released their debut album Stomp on Tripwires in 2004
• Cop (album), the second album by New York band Swans
• Alkaline Trio song from their 1998 album Goddamnit

[edit] Miscellanea

• Commissioner of police, the title of the chief officer of many law enforcement agencies
• Chief of police, the title typically given to the head of a police department, particularly in North America
• Community oriented policing, a policing strategy utilizing community interaction to control crime
• Colombian peso, whose ISO 4217 code is COP
• Copper State Air Service, a United States airline whose ICAO airline designator is COP
• Code of Points, a gymnastics scoring regulation
• Community of practice, a collaborative method of social learning
• A component in some place names, e.g. Mow Cop and Copthorne, from an Anglo-Saxon word copp meaning "head"
• Catch, as a slang term for the verb
• Steal
• Cost of products sold, the expense incurred by a company to sell a product
• Communities of practice groups in which social learning takes place
• Common Operational Picture, term used by the military to describe the positioning of all assets
• COP 357 Derringer, a modern pepperbox pistol
• COP Civilian Officer of Peace

[edit] See also

• Cop out
• Copse, a small lowland woodland

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