SP
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Sp or SP may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
- /sp/, the sports board on the Internet forum 4chan
- SP (TV series), a Japanese TV series
- Game Boy Advance SP, an upgraded version of the Game Boy Advance video game system
- Short Play, term used for shorter formats of records than Extended Play
- Subdominant parallel, a type of musical chord
- SP, producer stage name of Mumzy Stranger (born 1984), British rapper
- SP, stage name of Krisztián Éder (born 1988), Hungarian rapper
- South Park
- SP, abbreviation for The Smashing Pumpkins, an American alternative rock band.
Businesses and organizations
- SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden
- SATA Air Acores (IATA code SP)
- Service provider, a company that provides organizations with consulting, legal, real estate, education, communications, storage, processing, and many other services
- Singapore Polytechnic, a polytechnic in Singapore
- Southern Pacific Railroad (reporting mark SP)
- Státní podnik ("state business"), a bygone Czechoslovakian state designation for a business entity
Government and military
- Section Patrol, a force of civilian vessels commissioned into the United States Navy for use as patrol vessels during World War I, most of them assigned a unique "section patrol" (SP) number for identification and record-keeping purposes
- Security Police (Japan), a Japanese police unit dedicated to VIP protection
- Shore patrol, a type of naval military police in the United Kingdom and United States
Political parties
- Centre Party (Norway) (Senterpartiet)
- Socialist Party or Social Democratic Party in many places, including:
- Socialist Party of Albania
- Samajwadi Party, in India
- Socialist Party (Netherlands) (Socialistische Partij), in the Netherlands
- Socialistische Partij Anders (Socialistische Partij), a historical name for the sp.a in Belgium
- Socialist Party (Netherlands, interbellum) (Socialistische Partij), a historical political party in the Netherlands (1918–1929)
- Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
Religious organizations
- Piarists, a Catholic religious order, formally known Ordo Clericorum Regularium pauperum Matris Dei Scholarum Piarum, abbreviated Scholarum Piarum (Pious Schools)
- Südtiroler Pfadfinderschaft, a Catholic scouting association in Italy
Places
- SP postcode area, UK, the Salisbury postcode area
- São Paulo (state), a state in Brazil
- São Paulo, capital of the state and the most populous city of Brazil.
Science and technology
- sp orbitals, in physics, an instance of atomic orbital hybridisation
- Self-propelled (disambiguation)
- Soft point bullet, a type of ammunition
- Spontaneous potential, a measurement taken by oil industry well loggers to characterise rock formation properties
- Stated Preference, a choice modelling method
- A Unified Soil Classification System symbol for sand, poorly graded
Biology and medicine
- Species, especially when the genus is known, but the species is uncertain or unspecified. (plural: "spp.")
- Simulated patient, in medicine, an individual trained to act as a real patient
- Substance P, a neuropeptide
- Status Post
Computing and telecommunications
- Scalable POWERparallel, an IBM supercomputer platform
- Service pack, a collection of updates, fixes, or enhancements to a software program
- Stack pointer, a term used in computing
- Stored procedure, a program stored in a database
Mathematics
- Trace (linear algebra), or "Spur" (German), a quantity associated with square matrices
- Sp(n) and Sp(2n,F), used to denote a symplectic group or its corresponding Lie algebra
Other uses
- s.p., sine prole (Latin: "without issue" (i.e., having no children), full form d.s.p. decessit sine prole, "died without issue")
- Ś.P. Świętej pamięci meaning holy memory is written on many Polish gravestones
- 25 metre pistol, a shooting sport formerly known as sport pistol
- Provincial road (Italy) (Strada Provinciale), a category of provincial roads in Italy
- September
- Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa (S.P.), a Malaysian military decoration
- Spanish language
- Special (disambiguation)
- Spelling, especially to note a spelling error
- Spurius, the Roman praenomen; see Spurius (disambiguation)
- Suppressive Person, in Scientology
- Starting price, odds applicable on a horse race as the race is about to start
- Superintendent (police), a rank in British police services and in most English-speaking Commonwealth nations
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