HP
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HP may refer to:
- Hewlett-Packard, a former technology corporation that split into two separate companies in 2015:
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise, an enterprise-focused product and service organization
- HP Inc., Hewlett-Packard's computer and printer business
HP may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
- Harry Pearson (audio critic) (1937–2014), American audio critic
- Harry Potter, a series of novels by J. K. Rowling
- Hello! Project, a group of Japanese female pop artists
- Hit points or health points, used to represent a character's health in some games
- Horse-Power: Ballet Symphony, a 1932 ballet composed by Carlos Chávez
- H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937), American author
Businesses and organisations
- HPBooks, a division of the Penguin Group of publishers
- HP Foods, a food producer based in Birmingham, UK
- HP Sauce, formerly made by HP Foods
- Handley Page, an aircraft company
- Hensel Phelps, an American construction company
- Hindustan Petroleum, an Indian petroleum company
- America West Airlines, by IATA airline code
Places
- Heart Peaks, a volcano in Canada
- Himachal Pradesh, a state in India
- Hunters Point (San Francisco), a neighborhood in California, US
- HP postcode area, a group of UK postal districts
Science and technology
Health and medicine
- Haptoglobin, a protein
- Health professional
- Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that is a common cause of gastric ulcers
- Higher Power, in twelve-step programs, an entity helping addiction recovery
- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, a respiratory inflammation
- Hyperprolactinaemia, the presence of abnormally high levels of prolactin in the blood
Other uses in science and technology
- Horsepower (hp), a unit of power
- Ilford HP, a type of photographic film
- High precipitation supercell, a subtype of highly organized thunderstorm
- Horizontal pitch, a unit of length used to measure widths of rack mounted equipment
Other uses
- Hire purchase, an installment payment method
- Hollow point or hollow-point bullet, a round designed to rupture on impact
- Howiesons Poort, a lithic technology period of the Middle Stone Age in Africa
- Half-pay, an archaic term used by the British armed forces for money paid to retired officers and those not on active service
See also
- HP Garage, a museum showing Hewlett-Packard's early history
- Harry Potter (disambiguation)
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