Caps

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Caps is the plural of the form of headgear cap. Caps may also refer to:

Science and technology

• Cassini Plasma Spectrometer, a direct sensing instrument that measures the energy and electrical charge of particles
• CESG Assisted Products Service, a service provided by Government Communications Headquarters
• Cirrus Airframe Parachute System, a whole-aircraft emergency parachute system developed by Ballistic Recovery Systems and Cirrus
• Collective Awareness Platforms for Sustainability and Social Innovation, a program of the European Commission
• Composite Application Platform Suite, by Java Caps, a Java framework
• Computer Animation Production System, a film animation post-production system developed by Walt Disney Feature Animation and Pixar

Medicine, biology, psychology

• Auditory processing disorder (APD), formerly Central Auditory Processing Syndrome
• CAPS (buffer), N-cyclohexyl-3-aminopropanesulfonic acid, a buffering agent in biochemistry
• Calcyphosin, a human protein encoded by the CAPS gene
• Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome
• Cleaved amplified polymorphic sequence, genetic markers used to detect a polymorphic sequence
• Cognitive-affective personality system, a model within psychology of personality
• Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome, a spectrum of autoinflammatory syndrome

Companies and organizations

• Californians for Population Stabilization
• Captive Animals Protection Society
• Center for Advanced Public Safety at the University of Alabama
• Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms
• Policy Planning Staff (France), Centre d'Analyse, de Prévision et de Stratégie

Other uses

• short for capitals, i.e. capital or uppercase letters - see All caps
• Caps, Texas, an unincorporated community in Taylor County
• Washington Capitals, an NHL team
• Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy
• Caps (drinking game), a drinking game using bottle caps
• Caps (party), an 18th-century Swedish political faction

See also

• Cap (disambiguation)
• St. John's IceCaps, an AHL team
• Raleigh IceCaps, an ECHL team