AP
Appearance
AP, Ap, A&P, or A/P may refer to:
Arts, entertainment and media
[edit]- "AP" (song), by Pop Smoke, 2021
- Action point, a video game term
- AP, a character in animated TV series Atomic Puppet
- "A&P" (short story), by John Updike, 1961
- Alternative Press (magazine), an American entertainment magazine
- Ang Pamantasan, a Philippine student publication
- Palatine Anthology, or Anthologia Palatina, a collection of Ancient Greek poems
- Amiga Power, a defunct video games magazine
Businesses and organizations
[edit]Businesses
[edit]- Academic Press, an American academic publisher
- Amalgamated Press, a former British newspaper and magazine publishing company
- Associated Press, an American news agency
- A&P, the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, a former American chain of grocery stores
- A&P Canada, former supermarket chain
- A&P Group, a British ship repair company
- Austin & Pickersgill, a British shipbuilding company
- Air One, an Italian airline, IATA code AP
- Atlantic and Pacific Railroad, in the United States
- Audemars Piguet, Swiss watchmaker
- Automotive Products, a former British company
Political parties
[edit]- Acción Popular (disambiguation), the name of several parties
- Justice Party (Turkey) (Turkish: Adalet Partisi)
- Justice Party (Turkey, 2015)
- People's Action (Romania) (Romanian: Acțiunea Populară)
- People's Alliance (Spain) (Spanish: Alianza Popular)
- Labour Party (Norway) (Norwegian: Arbeiderpartiet)
Other organizations
[edit]- Armenian Power, an Armenian criminal gang in Los Angeles, U.S.
- Atlantic Philanthropies, a private foundation
- Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch: Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens)
- Polish Aero Club (Polish: Aeroklub Polski)
People
[edit]- AP (rapper) (Yohann Duport, born 1979), French rapper
- Arthur Paul Harper (1865–1955), New Zealand lawyer, mountaineer, explorer, businessman, known as AP
- ap ('son of'), part of a Welsh patronymic
- a/p ('daughter of'), in Malaysian Indian names
Places
[edit]- Amapá, Brazil, ISO code BR-AP
- Andhra Pradesh, India, ISO code IN-AP
- Province of Ascoli Piceno, Italy, vehicle registration code
Science and technology
[edit]Computing and networks
[edit]- AP, an alternative characterization of PSPACE In computational complexity theory
- Wireless access point, or access point, a networking hardware device
- Address plus Port (A+P), a technique for sharing IPv4 addresses
- ActivityPub
Medicine
[edit]- Acute pancreatitis, a sudden inflammation of the pancreas
- Area postrema, a part of the brain
- Colporrhaphy or A&P repair, of vaginal walls
Other uses in science and technology
[edit]- Ammonium perchlorate, an inorganic compound
- Ap and Bp stars
- AP site, a location in DNA or RNA
- Armour-piercing ammunition
Other uses
[edit]- All Purpose, a common grade of wheat flour
- Ap (water), a Vedic Sanskrit term
- ap, a classical abbreviation for ad pedes or aedilitia potestate
- AP, a classification symbol for an auxiliary of the United States Navy
- AP and variants, several medical abbreviations
- A&P mechanic, an aircraft maintenance technician with airframe and powerplant ratings
- Absolute pitch, the ability to identify a musical note without a reference tone
- Accounts payable, in accounting * Advanced Placement, North American program offering college-level courses at schools
- Adjective phrase, a phrase whose head is an adjective
- Agricultural and Pastoral Shows, in New Zealand
- Attachment parenting, a parenting philosophy
- Hungarian adópengő, a former currency, symbol AP