CNP may refer to:

Organizations

* California National Party, a Californian center-left political party that aims for California's secession * Cambodian National Police, the national police force of Cambodia * Canadian Nationalist Party, a Canadian white nationalist political party * CenterPoint Energy, known by their ticker symbol CNP, a Fortune 500 electric and natural gas utility * Chinese Nationalist Party (''Kuomintang''), a center-right political party in the Republic of China on Taiwan *

Chinese New Party The New Party (NP) (; Hakka: ''Sîn Tóng''), formerly the Chinese New Party (CNP), is a Chinese nationalist political party in the Republic of China (Taiwan). History The New Party was formed on 22 August 1993 out of a split from the th ...

, the former name of the New Party, a political party in the Republic of China on Taiwan * CNP Assurances, a French insurance corporation * Colombian National Police * Cornish Nationalist Party, an unregistered political party in the U.K. * Council for National Policy, an umbrella organization for social conservative activists in the U.S. * Counter Narcotics Police of Afghanistan * Cuerpo Nacional de Policía, the Spanish police * NPM/CNP (Compagnie Nationale à Portefeuille SA), a Belgian non-listed holding company

Science and medicine

Certified nurse practitioner A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse and a type of mid-level practitioner. NPs are trained to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe m ...

, an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) who has completed graduate-level education * Certified Nutritional Practitioner, a designation of holistic nutritionists who have completed a diploma program * Calcifying Nano-particle, or Nanobacterium, a proposed class of living organisms smaller than the accepted lower limit size for life *

2',3'-Cyclic-nucleotide 3'-phosphodiesterase 2′,3′-Cyclic-nucleotide 3'-phosphodiesterase (EC 3.1.4.37, CNPase, systematic name nucleoside-2′,3′-cyclic-phosphate 2′-nucleotidohydrolase) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''CNP'' gene. Reaction CNPase catalyzes the ...

, a myelin-associated enzyme that makes up 4% of total CNS myelin protein *

Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS), previously known as chronic nonbacterial prostatitis, is long-term pelvic pain and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) without evidence of a bacterial infection. It affects about 2–6 ...

, a pelvic pain condition affecting men * c-type Natriuretic Peptide, a vasoactive hormone

Technology

* Certified Network Professional program of the

Network Professional Association Established in 1991, the non-profit Network Professional Association (NPA) is a professional association for computer network professionals. The NPA offers a Certified Network Professional CNP credential and provides advocacy for workers in the f ...

for computer network workers *

Cloud Native Processor A cloud-native processor (CNP) is a general purpose central processing unit (CPU) specifically designed to support the growing number of cloud-native computing applications which do not require any on-site computing infrastructure, or software de ...

, a microprocessor designed for use in the cloud * Communication Network Provider, within aviation standards from

ICAO The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO, ) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that coordinates the principles and techniques of international air navigation, and fosters the planning and development of international a ...

and Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics * Nerlerit Inaat Airport (IATA airport code), on Jameson Land, Greenland * The UK National Rail code for

Conway Park railway station Conway Park railway station is situated in the centre of Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. It lies on the Wirral Line of the Merseyrail network. History Conway Park is the newest station on the Wirral Line. In 1990, the Merseyside Development ...

, Merseyside * Contract Net Protocol, a task-sharing protocol in multi-agent systems

Other uses

Card not present transaction A card-not-present transaction (CNP, mail order / telephone order, MO/TO) is a payment card transaction made where the cardholder does not or cannot physically present the card for a merchant's visual examination at the time that an order is given ...

, with a credit card * Certified Nonprofit Professional, a professional designation in the United States * cNp, the symbol for centineper, a submultiple of the

neper The neper (symbol: Np) is a logarithmic unit for ratios of measurements of physical field and power quantities, such as gain and loss of electronic signals. The unit's name is derived from the name of John Napier, the inventor of logarithms. As ...

, a logarithmic unit of ratio * CnP, an abbreviation for Clinch 'n' Pound, a clinch fighting tactic * Short form for Copy and paste, like c&p or c'n'p * Chief of Naval Personnel, a position in the United States Navy responsible for overall manpower readiness * Comprehensive National Power, an index of state power used by the People's Republic of China *

Personal Numeric Code (Romania) A national identification number, national identity number, or national insurance number or JMBG/EMBG is used by the governments of many countries as a means of tracking their citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents for the purpo ...

, the national identification number in Romania {{Disambiguation