TP may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Music
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Test pressing
A white label record is a vinyl record with white labels attached. There are several variations each with a different purpose. Variations include test pressings, white label promos, and plain white labels.
Test pressings
Test pressings, usua ...
, of a vinyl record
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Tonic parallel
Parallel and counter parallel chords are terms derived from the German (''Parallelklang'', ''Gegenparallelklang'') to denote what is more often called in English the "relative", and possibly the "counter relative" chords. In Hugo Riemann ...
(Tp and tP), in music theory
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''TP'' (Teddy Pendergrass album), 1980
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''TP'' (Tony Parker album), 2007
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Tonus Peregrinus (vocal ensemble), a British group
* Either of two R&B albums by R. Kelly:
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TP-2.com
''TP-2.com'' (an abbreviation of ''Twelve Play-2'') is the fourth solo album by American R&B recording artist R. Kelly, released on November 7, 2000, by Jive Records.
Background
Released as the "sequel" to Kelly's '' 12 Play'', ''TP-2.com'' had ...
'', 2000
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TP.3 Reloaded'', 2005
Other media
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The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess'', a Nintendo video game
* Test pattern or
test card
A test card, also known as a test pattern or start-up/closedown test, is a television test signal, typically broadcast at times when the transmitter is active but no program is being broadcast (often at sign-on and sign-off).
Used since the ear ...
, a broadcast television signal
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Tahanang Pinakamasaya'', a Filipino variety show
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The Times-Picayune , The New Orleans Advocate'', an American daily newspaper
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The Tomorrow People
''The Tomorrow People'' is a British children's science fiction on television, science fiction television series created by Roger Price (television producer), Roger Price. Produced by Thames Television for the ITV (TV network), ITV Network, th ...
'', a British science fiction television series
Businesses and organizations
Technology brands and businesses
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TP-Link
TP-Link is a Chinese company that manufactures network equipment and smart home products. The company was established in 1996 in Shenzhen. TP-Link's main headquarters is located in Nanshan, Shenzhen; there is a smaller headquarters in Irvine, ...
, a global manufacturer of computer networking products
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TP Vision
TP Vision (TP standing for TPV Philips) is a wholly owned subsidiary of TPV Technology, based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It develops, manufactures and markets Philips branded TV sets and Philips Professional Displays and LEDwalls in Europe, Rus ...
, a subsidiary of TPV Technology, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Telekomunikacja Polska
Orange Polska SA (formerly Telekomunikacja Polska) is a Polish telecommunications provider established in December 1991. It is a public company traded on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, with a controlling stake owned by Orange S.A., the latter control ...
(now ''Orange Polska''), a Polish telecommunications provider
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ThinkPad
ThinkPad is a line of business-oriented laptop and Tablet computer, tablet computers produced since 1992. It was originally designed, created and manufactured by the American IBM, International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation. IBM Acquisit ...
, Lenovo's line of business laptop computers and tablets
Transport businesses
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TAP Air Portugal
TAP Air Portugal is the flag carrier of Portugal, headquartered at Lisbon Airport which also serves as its airline hub, hub. TAP – Transportes Aéreos Portugueses – has been a member of the Star Alliance since 2005 and operates on average 2, ...
(IATA airline code: TP)
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Trans Pacific Railroad, United States
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Texas and Pacific Railway
The Texas and Pacific Railway Company (known as the T&P) was created by federal charter in 1871 with the purpose of building a southern transcontinental railroad between Marshall, Texas, and San Diego, California. However its lines never went we ...
, United States
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TP Harbor Tug
Other businesses and organizations
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TP ICAP, a London-based financial-services firm
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Teleperformance
Teleperformance SE is a French multinational business process outsourcing company founded in 1978 with headquarters in France. It provides services for debt collection, telemarketing, customer relationship management, content moderation, and c ...
, a French-based business-process outsourcer
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Terre et Peuple
Terre et Peuple (English: "Land and People"; abbreviated T&P or TP) is a Far-right politics, far-right and Modern Paganism, neo-pagan cultural association in France founded by Pierre Vial and launched in 1995. Its positions are close to the Identi ...
, a cultural association in France
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Travis Perkins
Travis Perkins plc is a British builders' merchant and home improvement retailer with head offices based in Northampton. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Through its Toolstation subsidiary, ...
, a British building materials supplier
People
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T. P. McKenna (1929–2011), an Irish actor
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T. P. Rajeevan (born 1959), an Indian novelist
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Teddy Pendergrass
Theodore DeReese Pendergrass (March 26, 1950 – January 13, 2010) was an American Soul music, soul and R&B singer and songwriter. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Pendergrass lived most of his life in the Philadelphia area, and initial ...
(1950-2010), an American singer
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Tony Parker
William Anthony Parker Jr. (born 17 May 1982) is a French-American former professional basketball player and majority owner of ASVEL Basket, LDLC ASVEL of the LNB Élite and the EuroLeague. The son of a basketball pro, Parker started his career ...
(born 1982), a French basketball player
Places
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Portuguese Timor
Portuguese Timor () was a Portuguese colony on the territory of present-day East Timor from 1702 until 1975. During most of this period, Portugal shared the island of Timor with the Dutch East Indies.
The first Europeans to arrive in the regio ...
(), a defunct territory (1702–1975)
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Temasek Polytechnic
Temasek Polytechnic (TP) is a post-secondary education institution and statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Education, Singapore.
Established in 1990, TP is renowned for its law and design programmes. It is also the first an ...
, a public, further education college in Singapore
* (TP.HCM), Vietnam's largest city
* Postal code for
Tigné Point
Tigné Point is a peninsula in Sliema, Malta. The area was originally occupied by several fortifications and a British barracks complex, which were left derelict for many years, until the area was redeveloped in the early 21st century. The area ...
, Sliema, Malta
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Tunjungan Plaza
Tunjungan Plaza (TP) is a mixed development Superblock (urban planning), superblock in Surabaya and is the second-largest shopping center in Indonesia after Pakuwon Mall, both owned-and-operated by Pakuwon Jati which has its headquarters inside ...
, a shopping center in Surabaya, Indonesia
Science and technology
Biology and medicine
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TP-003
TP-003 is an anxiolytic drug with a novel chemical structure, which is used in scientific research. It has similar effects to benzodiazepine drugs, but is structurally distinct and so is classed as a nonbenzodiazepine anxiolytic.
TP-003 is a po ...
, an experimental anti-anxiety drug
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TP-13, an experimental anti-anxiety drug
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Triose phosphate, an intermediate metabolite in cellular respiration and photosynthesis
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thymidine phosphorylase, an enzyme that catalyses the reaction:
thymidine
Thymidine (nucleoside#List of nucleosides and corresponding nucleobases, symbol dT or dThd), also known as deoxythymidine, deoxyribosylthymine, or thymine deoxyriboside, is a pyrimidine nucleoside, deoxynucleoside. Deoxythymidine is the DNA nuc ...
+
phosphate
Phosphates are the naturally occurring form of the element phosphorus.
In chemistry, a phosphate is an anion, salt, functional group or ester derived from a phosphoric acid. It most commonly means orthophosphate, a derivative of orthop ...
⇌
thymine
Thymine () (symbol T or Thy) is one of the four nucleotide bases in the nucleic acid of DNA that are represented by the letters G–C–A–T. The others are adenine, guanine, and cytosine. Thymine is also known as 5-methyluracil, a pyrimidine ...
+ 2-deoxy-α-
D-ribose 1-phosphate
Other uses in science and technology
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.tp, East Timor's former Internet domain (1997–2015)
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TP cable, in telecommunications
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Test point
A test point is a location within an electronic circuit that is used to monitor the state of the circuitry or inject test signals. Test points have three primary uses:
* During development they are used to analyze hardware behavior. This allows ...
, in electronics
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Tense phrase, in linguistics and syntax
* Test pattern or
test card
A test card, also known as a test pattern or start-up/closedown test, is a television test signal, typically broadcast at times when the transmitter is active but no program is being broadcast (often at sign-on and sign-off).
Used since the ear ...
, a broadcast television signal
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time of perihelion passage in astronomy
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Throttle position sensor, an engine air-intake sensor
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Trispyrazolylborate
The trispyrazolylborate ligand, abbreviated Tp−, is an anionic Denticity, tridentate and tripodal ligand. Trispyrazolylborate refers specifically to the anion B(C3N2H3)3��. However, the term can also be used to refer to derivatives having s ...
(Tp
−), a chemical ligand (or binding agent)
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Planck time
In particle physics and physical cosmology, Planck units are a system of units of measurement defined exclusively in terms of four universal physical constants: '' c'', '' G'', '' ħ'', and ''k''B (described further below). Expressing one of ...
(), a unit of measurement
Other uses
* т.р., thousand
Russian rubles
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TP 52
The Transpac 52 (TP52) is a class of yacht used for competitive 52 Super Series yacht racing, and the Audi MedCup previously, besides the world championship of the class. The class is recognised by the International Sailing Federation which entitl ...
, a class of yacht used for racing
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Tagblatt Pokal, defunct association football league of Austria-Hungry
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Toilet paper
Toilet paper (sometimes called toilet/bath/bathroom tissue, or toilet roll) is a tissue paper product primarily used to clean the human anus, anus and surrounding region of Human feces, feces (after defecation), and to clean the external gen ...
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Toilet papering
Toilet papering (also called TP-ing, house wrapping, yard rolling, or simply rolling) is the act of covering an object, such as a tree, house, or another structure with toilet paper. This is typically done by throwing numerous toilet paper rolls ...
, the act of throwing toilet paper over structures or vehicles
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Transfer pricing
Transfer pricing refers to the rules and methods for pricing transactions within and between enterprises under common ownership or control. Because of the potential for cross-border controlled transactions to distort taxable income, tax authorit ...
, a concept in taxation
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Tre Penne, football club in San Marino
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Triple play
In baseball or softball, a triple play (denoted as TP in baseball statistics) is the act of making three out (baseball), outs during the same play. There have only been 739 triple plays in Major League Baseball (MLB) since 1876, an average of ju ...
, a fielding play in baseball
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Town panchayat
A nagar panchayat () or town panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,00 ...
, a type of local government in India
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Toki Pona
Toki Pona (; , , translated as 'the language of good') is a Philosophical language, philosophical, Artistic language, artistic, constructed language designed for its small vocabulary, simplicity, and ease of acquisition. It was created by Canadia ...
, a minimal constructed language
See also
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7TP, a Polish light tank of the Second World War
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