DP

See also: D/P, and dp

English

Pronunciation

• Audio (General Australian):

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Noun

DP (countable and uncountable, plural DPs)

1. Initialism of data processing.
2. Initialism of displaced person.
3. Initialism of display picture.
4. Initialism of display port.
5. Initialism of dynamic positioning.
6. (slang) Initialism of dickpic.
7. (slang) Initialism of double penetration.
8. (baseball, softball) Initialism of double play.
9. (chemistry) Initialism of degree of polymerization.
10. (computer science) Initialism of dynamic programming.
11. (film) Initialism of director of photography.
    • 2013, Arthur Vincie, Preparing for Takeoff: Preproduction for the Independent Filmmaker:

      From the shotlist, the DP can figure out, to some extent, how many lighting changes each scene will require.

    • 2019 May 25, Guy Lodge, “Film Review: ‘The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão’”, in Variety‎^[1]:

      From the first, jungle-set shot, the redoubtable d.p. Hélène Louvart gives the film the daubed, traffic-light palette of a ripe mango; were it possible, you’d expect it to have an aroma to match.

12. (grammar) Abbreviation of determiner phrase.
13. (motor racing) Abbreviation of Daytona prototype.
14. (nuclear physics) Initialism of decay product.

Coordinate terms

motorsports

• DPi
• GTD
• GTP
• LMDh
• LMP
• P1
• P2
• P3

 

Translations

determiner phrase

• French: SD (fr) m
• German: DP (de) f

Verb

DP (third-person singular simple present DPs, present participle DPing or DP'ing, simple past and past participle DPed or DP'd)

1. (slang) Initialism of double penetrate.

Proper noun

DP

1. (fandom slang) Initialism of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.

Translations

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

• Japanese: DP (Daiyamondo-Pāru), ダイパ (Dai-pa)

Anagrams

• PD, μ-PD, p.d.

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈde.pe/

Noun

DP (first-person possessive DPku, second-person possessive DPmu, third-person possessive DPnya)

1. Initialism of daerah persiapan (“preparatory area”).

Lithuanian

Proper noun

DP f

1. Abbreviation of Darbo Partija.

Turkish

Proper noun

DP

1. (politics) Initialism of Demokrat Parti.