FP

FPmay refer to:

Arts, media and entertainment

Music

• Fortepiano,an early version of the piano
• Fortepiano (musical dynamic),an Italian musical term meaning 'loud soft'
• Flux Pavilion,a British dubstep artist
• Francis Poulenc,an early 20th century pianist and composer
  • FP (catalogue)- of his compositions.
• "FP", song by Arcángel and Rauw Alejandro fromSentimiento, Elegancia y Más Maldad,2023

Publications

• Financial Post,a Canadian business newspaper, published from 1907 to 1998, nowNational Post
• Foreign Policy,a bimonthly American magazine founded in 1970

Other media

• Facepunch Studios,a British video game company
• The FP,a 2011 comedy film
• Fast Picket,a class of fictional artificially intelligent starship in The Culture universe of late Scottish author Iain Banks

Science and technology

Computing

• FP (complexity),in computational complexity theory, a complexity class
• FP (programming language)designed by John Backus in the 1970s
• Feature Pack,a software update for various devices which include new features
• Floating point,a numerical-representation system in computing
• Frame pointer
• Microsoft FrontPage,an HTML editor
• Functional programming,a programming paradigm
• Function point,a measurement of the business functionality an information system provides

Transportation

• F - Production, a class ofrace cars
• F engine,a piston engine by Mazda
• New Zealand FP class electric multiple unit(Matangi), a class of electric multiple locomotive unit

Other uses in science and technology

• False positive,in statistics, a result that indicates, inaccurately, that a condition has been fulfilled
• Ilford FP,a cubic-grain black-and-white photographic film
• Fabry–Pérot interferometer,a device in optics
• Fire protection,in the construction industry
• Fluoroprotein foam, a type offire retardant foam
• Forensic psychiatry,a subspeciality of psychiatry related to criminology
• Cyclopentadienyliron(II) dicarbonyl group (Fp = (η⁵-C₅H₅)Fe(CO)₂,colloquially pronounced as "fip" ), see:cyclopentadienyliron dicarbonyl dimer(Fp₂)
• Prostaglandin F receptor,a receptor on cells which mediates responses toprostaglandin F2 Alpha

Politics

• Freedom Party (disambiguation),the name of various political parties
• Folkpartiet,a former name of theLiberal People's Partyin Sweden
• The Federalist Papers,a series of essays advocating the ratification of the United States Constitution
• Força Portugal,a Portuguese political alliance
• Force Publique(French for "public force" ), the military force of the Belgian Congo during the colonial period
• Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Developmentof the European Union
• Fuerza Popular,a right-wing populist Fujimorist political party in Peru
• Virtue Party(Fazilet Partisi), an Islamist political party in Turkey

Other uses

• 50 metre pistol,a shooting sport formerly known asfree pistol
• Facepalm,a gesture indicating frustration
• Family planning,the use of birth control and planning when to have children
• Family practice, ageneral practitioneror family physician
• Finance Park, an educational program co-managed by theStavros Institutein Pinellas County, Florida
• First person, agrammatical personreferring to the speaker
• FlyPelican,an Australian airline (IATA code FP)
• Force protection,in the US military
• French Polynesia(FIPS 10-4 country code)
• Friends Provident,a British insurance company
• Friday prayer,a congregational prayer service among Muslims
• Fp,runestone style characterized by runic bands that end with animal heads seen from above.
• The nickname ofFalakata Polytechnic,West Bengal
• FP grade tea