Dip Explained
Dip or DIP, may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Exercise
Organisations
Places
Science and technology
Biology and medicine
Computing
Electronics
Earth
- Dip (geology) (strike and dip), the orientation or attitude of a geologic feature
- Dip slope, a slope parallel to the dip in geology
- Dip circle, used to measure the angle between magnetic dip and the horizon
- Magnetic dip, the angle made with the horizontal at any point by the Earth's magnetic field
- Horizon dip, the angle below horizontal for an elevated observer at sea
Other science and technology
People
- Dip, a name in Gujarati meaning Diya (lamp)
- Dip Gogoi (born 1951), Indian politician
- Dip Orange (1900–1946), American baseball infielder
Other uses
- Flag dipping, to dip a flag that is being carried as a sign of respect or deference
- Dipping sauce or dip, a condiment
- Dipping tobacco, a colloquial name for American moist snuff
- Dip (Catalan myth), an evil demonic dog that drinks people's blood
- Dip pen, a pen, also called a nib pen
- Diploma (abbreviation)
- Plunge dip, a method of immersing livestock in pesticide
- Ductile iron pipe, a pipe made of ductile cast iron commonly used for potable water transmission and distribution
- Debtor in possession, a type of financing
- Direct Income Payments, agricultural support payments in the European Union
- Drug Interventions Programme, run by the United Kingdom's government
- Drunk in public, a summary offense in many countries
- Dvukhmyestnyi Istrebitel Pushechny ("twin-engined cannon fighter"), the military designation of the Tupolev ANT-29
See also