FP

FP may refer to:

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 from Sentimiento, Elegancia y Más Maldad, 2023

Publications

 * Financial Post, a Canadian business newspaper, published from 1907 to 1998, now National 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

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 of race 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 of fire 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 to prostaglandin F2alpha

Politics

 * Freedom Party (disambiguation), the name of various political parties
 * Folkpartiet, a former name of the Liberal People's Party in 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 Development of 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 as free pistol
 * Facepalm, a gesture indicating frustration
 * Family planning, the use of birth control and planning when to have children
 * Family practice, a general practitioner or family physician
 * Finance Park, an educational program co-managed by the Stavros Institute in Pinellas County, Florida
 * First person, a grammatical person referring 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 of Falakata Polytechnic, West Bengal
 * FP grade tea