LP or lp may stand for:
Businesses and organizations
*LP,
Limited partnership
A limited partnership (LP) is a type of partnership with general partners, who have a right to manage the business, and limited partners, who have no right to manage the business but have only limited liability for its debts. Limited partnership ...
in corporate law or a Limited Partner in a venture capital fund
In politics
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Labour Party (disambiguation), in several countries
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Liberal Party
The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world.
The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. For example, while the political systems ...
, in several countries
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Libertarian Party (United States), or a member thereof
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Liberty Party (disambiguation), in several countries
Schools
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Lycée professionnel, French vocational high schools
*Lower Primary school, a subdivision of
primary school
A primary school (in Ireland, India, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, South Africa, and Singapore), elementary school, or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary ...
s in certain places
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Lorne Park Secondary School, a high school in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Other businesses and organizations
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LAN Perú, an airline based in Lima, Peru (IATA code LP)
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Louisiana-Pacific, a manufacturer of building materials
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lowercase people, an organization founded by rock band Switchfoot
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Ladakh Police, police agency of Ladakh, India
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Lonely Planet, travel publisher
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Liberapay
Science, technology, philosophy
Computing and mathematics
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lp (Unix), command for printing documents
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''L''''p'' space
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â„“''p'' space
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LPMud, a type of virtual world server software created in 1989
* LP or lp, the device name for a
printer in some computer operating systems
** A legacy abbreviation derived from
line printer but now used for other types of printer
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Larch Prover, in automated theorem proving system
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Linear programming
Linear programming (LP), also called linear optimization, is a method to achieve the best outcome (such as maximum profit or lowest cost) in a mathematical model whose requirements and objective are represented by linear function#As a polynomia ...
, in applied mathematics
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LivePerson, software company producing AI chatbots
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Logic programming
Medicine and psychology
*Licensed
Psychologist
A psychologist is a professional who practices psychology and studies mental states, perceptual, cognitive, emotional, and social processes and behavior. Their work often involves the experimentation, observation, and explanation, interpretatio ...
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Lumbar puncture, a diagnostic and, at times, therapeutic procedure, that is performed to collect a sample of cerebrospinal fluid
Other uses in science and technology
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Liquefied petroleum gas
Liquefied petroleum gas, also referred to as liquid petroleum gas (LPG or LP gas), is a fuel gas which contains a flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases, specifically propane, Butane, ''n''-butane and isobutane. It can also contain some ...
, a hydrocarbon gas mixture
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Liquid propane
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Low power electronics
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Low-power broadcasting, in radio and TV broadcasting
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Low precipitation supercell, a subtype of highly organized thunderstorm
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Sound pressure level, Lp
*Luyten-Palomar, astronomical survey catalog of high proper motion stars (LP numbers). L in zones -45 to -89 deg.; LP in zones +89 to -44 deg. See
Star catalogue#Proper motion catalogues
Philosophy
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Logic of Paradox, a paraconsistent logic
Music
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LP record
The LP (from long playing or long play) is an Analog recording, analog sound storage medium, specifically a phonograph record format characterized by: a speed of revolutions per minute, rpm; a 12- or 10-inch (30- or 25-cm) diameter; use ...
, a long-playing 12- or 10-inch (30 or 25 cm) vinyl record that spins at 33â…“ rpm
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LP (singer)
Laura Pergolizzi (born March 18, 1981), known professionally as LP, is an American singer, musician and songwriter from Huntington Station, New York. LP has released seven albums and three EPs. LP has written songs for other artists including ...
, American indie pop singer
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El-P (born 1975), American rapper
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Latin Percussion, a brand of percussion instruments
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Laxmikant–Pyarelal (1940–1998), Indian music director duo
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Gibson Les Paul, electric guitar
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Linkin Park
Linkin Park is an American Rock music, rock band formed in Agoura Hills, California, in 1996. The band's current lineup consists of vocalist/rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Mike Shinoda, lead guitarist Brad Delson, DJ/turntablist Joe Hahn, bass ...
, an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California
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Liam Payne (1993–2024), an English singer and member of One Direction
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Lil Peep (1996–2017), an American rapper and singer-songwriter
Albums
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''LP'' (Ambulance LTD album), 2004
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''LP'' (Discovery album), 2009
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''LP'' (Holy Fuck album), 2007
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''LP'' (Insomniac Folklore album), 2010
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LP!'', by JPEGMafia, 2021
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LP1 (Liam Payne album) 2019
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''LP'' (Landon Pigg album), 2006
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The LP'', by Large Professor, 1996
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''L.P.'' (The Rembrandts album), 1995
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''LP'' (Soviettes album), 2003
Other uses
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Lateral pass in gridiron football
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Lesson plan, a teacher's detailed description of the course of instruction for a class
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Let's Play, a style of video series documenting the playthrough of a video game
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Liquidity provider in finance
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Listening post, a facility established to monitor radio and microwave signals
* Little person, someone affected by
dwarfism
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Lower Peninsula of Michigan
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United Nations laissez-passer, a travel document issued by the United Nations to its staff
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