Amp or AMP may refer to: *

Ampere The ampere ( , ; symbol: A), often shortened to amp,SI supports only the use of symbols and deprecates the use of abbreviations for units. is the unit of electric current in the International System of Units (SI). One ampere is equal to 1 c ...

, a unit of electric current, often shortened to amp *

Amplifier An amplifier, electronic amplifier or (informally) amp is an electronic device that can increase the magnitude of a signal (a time-varying voltage or current). It is a two-port electronic circuit that uses electric power from a power su ...

, a device that increases the amplitude of a signal

Arts and entertainment

Music

After Midnight Project After Midnight Project (commonly abbreviated "AMP") was an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, led by vocalist Jason Evigan. The band was formed in 2004, and disbanded in 2012. History After Midnight Project began in 2004 in Los An ...

, Los Angeles alternative rock band * Amp (band), UK * ''AMP'' (magazine), US, 2003–2013 * Annual

Australian Music Prize The Australian Music Prize (often shortened to the AMP) is an annual award of $50,000 ($30,000 from 2005 to 2023) given to an Australian band or solo artist in recognition of the merit of an album released during the year of award. The award was ...

* '' MTV's Amp'', 1997 compilation

Other uses in arts and entertainment

* ''Amp'' (TV series), music video show * The Amp, a British music video channel * The Amp (St. Augustine), outdoor amphitheater in St. Augustine, Florida, U.S. * AMP Radio Networks, Malaysia

Organizations

* Africa Muslim Party, a South African political party * Alliance of the Presidential Majority (''Alliance pour la majorité présidentielle''), Democratic Republic of Congo * American Manufacturing and Packaging, Cookeville, Tennessee, US * American Muslims for Palestine, Illinois * Americans for Medical Progress * Ameriprise Financial, NYSE symbol * AMP Fit, a U.S. fitness equipment brand * AMP Incorporated, U.S. connector company *

AMP Limited AMP Limited (formerly Australian Mutual Provident Society) is an Australian financial services company that operates in Australia and New Zealand. It offers superannuation and investment products, financial advice and banking services through '' ...

, Australian financial services company * Amp Electric Vehicles * Anjaman Mozareen Punjab, organisation for land rights in Pakistan * AMP Singapore, a Singapore-based organization formerly known as Association of Muslim Professionals

People

* Amp Lee (born 1971), American football coach * Air Member for Personnel, RAF appointment * Air Member for Personnel (Australia), RAAF

Places

* Advanced Manufacturing Park, UK * Ampanihy Airport (IATA code), Madagascar * Área Metropolitana do Porto, Portugal * Atlantic Motorsport Park, near Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, Canada

Science and technology

Computing

* HTML code for the ampersand symbol & * AMP (software stack), "Apache, MySQL and PHP" *

Asymmetric multiprocessing An asymmetric multiprocessing (AMP or ASMP) system is a multiprocessor computer system where not all of the multiple interconnected central processing units (CPUs) are treated equally. For example, a system might allow (either at the hardware or op ...

C++ AMP C, or c, is the third letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''cee'' (pronounced ), plural ''cees''. History "C ...

, C++ Accelerated Massive Parallelism * Accelerated Mobile Pages, a 2015 web component framework from Google

Biology

Adenosine monophosphate Adenosine monophosphate (AMP), also known as 5'-adenylic acid, is a nucleotide. AMP consists of a phosphate group, the sugar ribose, and the nucleobase adenine. It is an ester of phosphoric acid and the nucleoside adenosine. As a substituent it t ...

, a nucleotide found in RNA * AMP deaminase, a human enzyme encoded by the ''AMPD1'' gene *

Antimicrobial peptides Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), also called host defence peptides (HDPs) are part of the innate immune response found among all classes of life. Fundamental differences exist between Prokaryote, prokaryotic and eukaryota, eukaryotic cells that may ...

, immune system peptides *

Ampicillin Ampicillin is an antibiotic belonging to the aminopenicillin class of the penicillin family. The drug is used to prevent and treat several bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, meningitis, s ...

, a common antibiotic

Other uses in science and technology

* Affect misattribution procedure, a psychological measure of implicit attitudes * Auto Mag Pistol

Other uses

* Administrative Monetary Penalty, a civil penalty * Amp Energy, a drink *

Amplified Bible ''The Amplified Bible'' (AMP) is an English language translation of the Bible produced jointly by Zondervan and The Lockman Foundation. The first edition as a complete volume was published in 1965. "Amplifications" are words or phrases intende ...

, an English translation * Asiatic mode of production, a Marxist theory on historical Asian socioeconomic organization *

Asset Management Plan An asset management plan (AMP) is a tactical plan for managing an organisation's infrastructure and other assets to deliver an agreed standard of service. Typically, an asset management plan will cover more than a single asset, taking a system appr ...

, in infrastructure management