Dap

DAP or Dap may refer to:

Science

 * DAP (gene), human gene that encodes death-associated proteins, which mediate programmed cell death
 * Diamidophosphate, phosphorylating compound
 * Diaminopimelic acid, amino acid derivative of lysine
 * Diaminopyridine, drug for the treatment of rare muscular diseases
 * Diaminopyrimidine, a class of organic chemicals
 * Diammonium phosphate, chemical used as a fertilizer and flame retardant
 * Dog appeasing pheromone, synthetic analogue of a canine hormone
 * Dose area product, a measurement of radiation exposure

Technology

 * DAP (software), a statistical analysis program
 * Debug Access Port, for ARM processors
 * Digital adoption platform, a type of automated software tool
 * Digital Adoption Platform, software from WalkMe
 * Digital Archive Project, a collaboration for publishing non-mainstream TV programmes
 * Digital audio player, a class of electronic devices that play digital audio
 * Direct-Action Penetrator, the gunship version of the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter
 * Directory Access Protocol, computer networking standard
 * Distributed Array Processor, the first commercial massively parallel computer
 * Domain Application Protocol, for distributed computing
 * Sinking (metalworking) or dapping, a metalworking technique

Companies

 * Aerovías DAP (ICAO code DAP), a Chilean airline group
 * DAP Helicópteros (ICAO code DHE), helicopter subsidiary
 * DAP Products, American manufacturer of sealant materials
 * DAP Technologies, division of Roper Industries
 * Department of Aircraft Production, World War II name for Government Aircraft Factories, Australia
 * DAP Beaufort, a variant of the Bristol Beaufort bomber aircraft
 * Distributed Art Publishers, an American company that distributes and publishes

Organizations

 * DAP Championship, former golf tournament
 * DAP Racing, former US horse-racing partnership
 * Democratic Action Party, a Malaysian political party
 * Departamento Aeroportuário (RS), Department of Aviation of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
 * Development Assessment Panels, independent bodies overseeing development in Western Australia
 * Dienst für Analyse und Prävention, precursor of the Federal Intelligence Service, Switzerland
 * Dipartimento dell'amministrazione penitenziaria, prisons branch of the Ministry of Justice (Italy)
 * Direction de l'Administration pénitentiaire, prisons branch of the Ministry of Justice (France)
 * German Workers' Party (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei), 1919–1920 precursor of the Nazi Party
 * German Workers' Party (Austria-Hungary) (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei), 1903–1918
 * German Labour Party of Poland (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei von Polens), 1922–1925
 * German Socialist Labour Party of Poland (DSAP), formed from the 1925-1929 merger of DAP with the German Social Democratic Party (Poland)

Places

 * Darachula Airport (IATA airport code DAP), Khalanga, Darchula, Nepal
 * Dap, Iran, a village
 * Durham Athletic Park (nicknamed "The DAP"), a former minor league baseball park in Durham, North Carolina, US

People

 * Ashok Kondabolu, stage name Dapwell or Dap, American rapper
 * Dap 'Sugar' Willie, American actor and comedian

Other uses

 * Dap greeting or fist bump
 * Dap (drum), ancient name for the daf, a frame drum
 * Plimsoll shoes or daps
 * Delivered at place, an international commercial term
 * Developmentally appropriate practice, in childhood education
 * Draw-a-Person test, a psychological test