TP explained

TP may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Music

• Test pressing, of a vinyl record
• Tonic parallel (Tp and tP), in music theory

• TP (Teddy Pendergrass album), 1980
• TP (Tony Parker album), 2007
• Tonus Peregrinus (vocal ensemble), a British group
• Either of two R&B albums by R. Kelly:
  • TP-2.com, 2000
  • TP.3 Reloaded, 2005

Other media

• , a Nintendo video game
• Test pattern or test card, a broadcast television signal
• Tahanang Pinakamasaya, a Filipino variety show
• The Tomorrow People, a British science fiction television series

Businesses and organizations

Technology brands and businesses

• TP-Link, a global manufacturer of computer networking products
• TP Vision, a subsidiary of TPV Technology, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Telekomunikacja Polska (now Orange Polska), a Polish telecommunications provider
• ThinkPad, Lenovo's line of business laptop computers and tablets

Transport businesses

• TAP Air Portugal (IATA airline code: TP)
• Trans Pacific Railroad, United States
• Texas and Pacific Railway, United States
• TP Harbor Tug

Other businesses and organizations

• TP ICAP, a London-based financial-services firm
• Teleperformance, a French-based business-process outsourcer
• Terre et Peuple, a cultural association in France
• Travis Perkins, a British building materials supplier

People

• T. P. McKenna (1929–2011), an Irish actor
• T. P. Rajeevan (born 1959), an Indian novelist
• Teddy Pendergrass (1950-2010), an American singer
• Tony Parker (born 1982), a French basketball player

Places

• Portuguese Timor (Portuguese: Timor Português|link=no), a defunct territory (1702–1975)
• Temasek Polytechnic, a public, further education college in Singapore
• Vietnamese: [[Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh]] (TP.HCM), Vietnam's largest city
• Tunjungan Plaza, a shopping center in Surabaya, Indonesia

Science and technology

Biology and medicine

• TP-003, an experimental anti-anxiety drug
• TP-13, an experimental anti-anxiety drug
• Triose phosphate, an intermediate metabolite in cellular respiration and photosynthesis

Other uses in science and technology

• .tp, East Timor's former Internet domain (1997–2015)
• TP cable, in telecommunications
• Test point, in electronics
• Tense phrase, in linguistics and syntax
• Test pattern or test card, a broadcast television signal
• time of perihelion passage in astronomy
• Throttle position sensor, an engine air-intake sensor
• Trispyrazolylborate (Tp⁻), a chemical ligand (or binding agent)
• Planck time, a unit of measurement

Other uses

• т.р., thousand Russian rubles
• TP 52, a class of yacht used for racing
• Toilet paper
  • Toilet papering, the act of throwing toilet paper over structures or vehicles
• Transfer pricing, a concept in taxation
• Triple play, a fielding play in baseball
• Town panchayat, a type of local government in India

See also

• 7TP, a Polish light tank of the Second World War