GP

Gp or GP may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Gaming

Music

  • GP (General pause or Grand pause), in music, as a stave annotation denotes a Rest for the entire orchestra in the middle of a piece
  • GP (album), the first solo album by Gram Parsons
  • General Public, a UK band of the 1980s and 1990s

Other media

  • GP, a rating for films in the early 1970s, eventually changed to "PG" by the MPAA
  • G.P., an Australian television medical drama series
  • Göteborgs-Posten, a daily Swedish newspaper

In business and finance

Terminology

Businesses and brands

  • Model GP, for General Purpose tractor, built by Deere & Company
  • Georgia-Pacific LLC, a manufacturer and marketer of tissue, packaging, paper, pulp and building products
  • Girard-Perregaux, a luxury brand of Swiss watches
  • Gold Peak, a manufacturer of batteries and portable solar chargers
  • Google+, a social media service by Google
  • Göteborgs-Posten, a daily Swedish newspaper
  • Grameenphone, a telecommunications service provider in Bangladesh
  • Jeep, an automobile marque

Mathematics, science, and technology

Biology, biochemistry, and medicine

  • Gastroparesis, a medical condition
  • General practitioner, in medicine, a doctor who treats acute and chronic illnesses and provides preventive care and health education to patients
  • Glans penis, the sensitive bulbous structure at the distal end of the penis
  • Glycerate 3-phosphate, a 3-carbon molecule
  • Glycoprotein, proteins that contain oligosaccharide chains (glycans) covalently attached to polypeptide syide-chains
  • Gutta-percha, used in endodontic treatment to obturate root canals

Computing

Weapons

  • GP-25 or GP-30, two series of Russian under-barrel grenade launchers
  • Grande Puissance (French for "High Power"), original Belgian name for the Browning Hi-Power
  • L98A1 Cadet GP rifle

Other uses in mathematics, science, and technology

Places

United States

Elsewhere

Politics

  • Gay pride, a positive stance towards the homosexual community
  • Green party, a formally organized political party based on the principles of Green politics
  • Young Party (Genç Parti), a Turkish political party

Sport

Other uses

  • Garden path, a grammatically correct sentence that starts in such a way that the readers' most likely interpretation will be incorrect
  • Great Pyrenees, a livestock guardian breed of dog
  • General Paper, an Higher 1 (H1) subject taken at the GCE 'A' Level examinations in Singapore
  • General practice, a term used by construction surveying

See also

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