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CP, Cp, cP, cp, cp., or C.P. may refer to:
In arts and entertainment
- The Canadian Press, a Canadian news agency
- Captain Planet, a fictional character
- Curious Pastimes, a UK-based gaming company
In business and finance
General business terms
- Commercial paper, in global finance, an unsecured promissory note with a fixed maturity of no more than 270 days
- Construction permit
- Customer profitability
Transport companies
- Canadian Airlines, IATA airline code CP
- Canadian Pacific Airlines, known at one time as CP Air
- Canadian Pacific Railway, known at one time as CP Rail
- CP Ships, formerly Canadian Pacific Steamships
- Cathay Pacific, a Hong Kong-based airline
- Cebu Pacific, a Philippine low-cost airline
- Central Pacific Railroad
- Comboios de Portugal, Portuguese Trains
- Chemins de fer de Provence, a French public railway company
Other businesses
- CafePress, an online retailer of print-on-demand products
- Charoen Pokphand, a Thai agribusiness conglomerate
- Chicago Pneumatic, manufacturer of high-performance tools and equipment
- Crowne Plaza hotels
Places
- Caesars Palace, a hotel and casino in Las Vegas
- Candlestick Park, a former stadium in San Francisco, California
- Cedar Point, an amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio
- Center Point (disambiguation)
- Centre Point, a building in Central London
- Central Park (disambiguation)
- Central Province (disambiguation), any of various subnational entities
- Central Provinces, a province of British India
- Clifton Park (disambiguation)
- Clipperton Island, an uninhabited atoll in the eastern Pacific Ocean
- College Park (disambiguation)
- College Point, Queens, New York
- Connaught Place, New Delhi
- Crystal Palace, London
In politics and law
- Captain of the Parish, a postnominal
- Canadian Party
- Certified Paralegal
- Civil parish
- Colombo Plan
- Commissioner of Police (Singapore)
- Communist Party
- Comparative politics
- Condition precedent
- Constitution Party (disambiguation)
- Consumer proposal
- Corporal punishment
- Court of Common Pleas (disambiguation)
In science and technology
In biology and medicine
- CP, a prefix code used by Pfizer for its drugs
- Carnivorous plant
- Cerebellopontine angle ("CP angle"), a brain structure
- Cerebral palsy, a brain disorder
- Certified Prosthetist (CP)
- Ceruloplasmin, a gene
- Chloroplast
- Chronic prostatitis (disambiguation), any of various conditions
- Cicatricial Pemphigoid, a blistering disease
- Congenital prosopagnosia
- Control Pause, duration of breath control using the Buteyko method
- Creatine phosphate
- Crude protein
- Cyclophosphamide
In chemistry
- Capensinidin, an anthocyanidin
- Car–Parrinello molecular dynamics software package
- Cassiopium (Cp), a name formerly used for the chemical element Lutetium in German chemical literature
- Chlorinated paraffins
- Chlorophyll
- Copernicium (Cn) also has Cp as a proposed symbol, also known as Ununbium
- Counterpoise method, a way to correct for basis set superposition error in quantum chemistry
- Cyclopentadienyl ligand, for which cyclopentadiene is a precursor
- Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl ligand (abbrev. Cp*), related to pentamethylcyclopentadiene
- Carbon monophosphide
In computing and telecommunications
- cp (Unix), the Unix "copy file" command
- Central processor, the main execution circuitry of a computer, especially an IBM mainframe when referred to as "CP"
- CP/CMS, IBM mainframe operating system software
- Circuit Probe, a method of wafer testing
- Clock pulse, in electronics
- Code page, a table identifying the character set used to encode a set of glyphs
- Command prompt, in computing
- Component Pascal, a programming language
- Constraint programming
- cPanel, a web-based managing tool for websites
In mathematics
- Complex projective space, in mathematics
- Conditional proof
- Mallows's Cp, a statistic used in model selection
- Cp, a process capability index
In physics
- Candlepower, a measure of luminous intensity
- Centipoise, a unit of viscosity
- Charge parity, in physics
- Conceptual physics
- Constant pressure, referring to specific heat capacity at constant pressure (Cp or cp)
- Pressure coefficient
Other uses in science and technology
- Cape Photographic Durchmusterung, an astrometric star catalogue
- Cathodic protection
- Certified Photogrammetrist, in photogrammetry
- Cleaner production, the act of minimizing waste and emissions in industrial processes
- Complementizer, a lexical category in linguistics
- Continental Polar air mass, in meteorology
- Control panel (disambiguation)
- Control point (rail)
Other uses
- cp., an abbreviation for "compare", similar to cf.
- Cariyapitaka, a canonical Buddhist story collection
- Ceteris paribus, a Latin phrase commonly rendered as "all other things being equal"
- Chi Phi, a fraternity
- Cheese pizza, a food
- Chris Paul (born 1985), American basketball player
- Close protection, or bodyguard
- College Prep, a school or course of study taken to prepare for college
- Command post, in military use
- Community of Physics, a scientific society
- Conductive pedagogy, for disabled pupils
- Congregation Passionis Iesu Christi, a Roman Catholic religious order (also called Passionists)
- Corporal punishment, punishment intended to cause physical pain
- Counterpart (disambiguation)
- Cuddle party, or cuddle puddle
- Child pornography, an illegal perversion
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