BP (disambiguation)

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BP may stand for:

BP, a corporation, formerly known as British Petroleum
Air Botswana IATA code
Baden-Powell, founder of the world scouting movement (proper abbreviation would be B-P)
Baseball Prospectus, statisical website and series of annuals
Before Present, a year numbering system
Bletchley Park, a British cryptography installation, was referred to as "BP" so that those making enquiries would assume the speaker meant British Petroleum without the speaker having to directly lie.
Bohlen-Pierce, a musical scale
British Parliamentary Debate style
British Pharmacopoeia, a collection of medical standards, abbreviated as "BP" to signal a conforming ingredient such as "Hydrocortisone BP"
Benzoyl peroxide, an acne and teeth whitening medicine, abbreviated as "BP" to modify a commercial name such as "Clearasil BP"
Boron phosphide
Solomon Islands, FIPS Pub 10-4 and obsolete NATO digram

bp may stand for:

base pair, in genetics
basis point, in finance
batting practice, baseball jargon referring to when hitters warm up or practice their hitting.
before present, in history
bipolar disorder, in psychiatry
blood pressure, in medicine
boarding pass, in transport
boiling point, in chemistry
beer pong, a popular drinking game

Bp may stand for:

baptized, in genealogy.
Budapest, capital of Hungary.

See also:

Mazda B engine, for the Mazda BP engine.

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