FP

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The abbreviation FP may refer to:

• First person, grammatical person which refers to the speaker
• Family practice (family physician, family practitioner) - general practice
• French Polynesia (FIPS 10-4 country codes)
• Falcon Patrol - Commodore 64 computer game
• Flight Path - in World of Warcraft
• French press, a coffee brewing method
• 50 m Pistol, a shooting sport formerly known as Free Pistol
• Frum Princess

Publications:

• Financial Post, an English Canadian business newspaper, published from 1907 to 1998
• Foreign Policy, a bimonthly American magazine founded in 1970

In music:

• Faster Pussycat, a rock band from Los Angeles, California
• Fabrice Planquette
• Fortepiano, an early version of the piano
• Fortepiano (musical dynamic), an Italian musical term meaning 'loud soft'

In politics:

• Freedom Party, the name of various political parties
• Federalist Papers, a series of articles advocating the ratification of the United States Constitution
• Força Portugal, a Portuguese political alliance
• Force Publique (French for "public force"), the military force of the Belgian Congo during the colonial period
• Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development of the European Union

In science and technology:

• Floating point, a numerical-representation system in computing
• FP programming language, short for Function Programming
• FP (complexity), in computational complexity theory, a complexity class
• Fluoroprotein foam, a type of fire retardant foam
• Ilford FP, a cubic-grain black-and-white photoraphic film
• Fabry-Pérot interferometer, a device in optics
• Fire protection, a discipline in construction industry
• F - Production, a class of race cars also referred to as Class F
• F engine, a piston engine by Mazda
• Microsoft FrontPage, an HTML editor