Dip or DIP, may refer to:
"Dip" term
Dip may refer to:
People
* ''Dip'', a name in
Gujarati
Gujarati may refer to:
* something of, from, or related to Gujarat, a state of India
* Gujarati people, the major ethnic group of Gujarat
* Gujarati language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by them
* Gujarati languages, the Western Indo-Aryan sub- ...
meaning ''
Diya
Diya may refer to:
* ''Diya (film)'', 2018 Tamil- and Telugu-language film
* Diya (Islam), Islamic term for monetary compensation for bodily harm or property damage
* Diya (lamp), ghee- or oil-based candle often used in South Asian religious ceremo ...
''
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Dip Gogoi
Dip Gogoi ( as, দীপ গগৈ; born 17 December 1951) is an Indian politician who was a Member of Parliament from Lok Sabha. He represents the Kaliabor constituency in Assam and is a member of the Indian National Congress.
Background
Di ...
(born 1951), Indian politician
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Dip Orange (1900–1946), American baseball infielder
Diving and lowering
* A brief swim, as in
skinny dipping
Nude swimming is the practice of swimming without clothing, whether in natural bodies of water or in swimming pools. A colloquial term for nude swimming is ''skinny-dipping''.
In both British and American English, to swim means "to move through ...
* Voltage dip, the British term for
voltage sag
Voltage, also known as electric pressure, electric tension, or (electric) potential difference, is the difference in electric potential between two points. In a static electric field, it corresponds to the work needed per unit of charge to m ...
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Flag dipping
To dip a flag that is being carried means to lower it by turning it forward from an upright position to 45° or horizontal. This is done as a sign of respect or deference. At sea, it is done by lowering to half-mast and returning to full mast posi ...
, to dip a flag that is being carried as a sign of respect or deference
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Plunge dip
A plunge dip (also known as a dipping vat, dipping tank or, simply, a dip) is a bath designed to immerse livestock in liquid pesticide or other treatment.
Design
Typically a dip is designed as a narrow channel (about the width of the animal) thro ...
, a method of immersing livestock in pesticide
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Dip (dance move) {{unreferenced, date=February 2009
Dips are common to many partner dance styles (Tango, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Ballroom dances).
Characteristics of a dip include:
* weight-sharing
* dancers' centres go lower than when standing
Some dance styles disti ...
, a partner dance move
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Dip (exercise)
A dip is an upper-body strength exercise. Narrow, shoulder-width dips mainly trains the triceps, with major synergists being the anterior deltoid, the pectoralis muscles, and the rhomboid muscles of the back. Wide arm training places additional ...
, a type of strength training exercise
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Dip bar
A dip bar is a piece of fitness equipment that consists of a U-shaped bar, usually about 1" (2.5 cm) in diameter, which surrounds the user's body at the waist. It is designed for the performance of, and named after, the dip exercise.
In addition ...
, a piece of fitness equipment
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Dip (food)
A dip or dipping sauce is a common condiment for many types of food. Dips are used to add flavor or texture to a food, such as pita bread, dumplings, crackers, chopped raw vegetables, fruits, seafood, cubed pieces of meat and cheese, potato chi ...
, a type of sauce into which food is dipped
Geometry and science
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Dip (geometry), a decagonal prism
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Dip (geology)
Strike and dip is a measurement convention used to describe the orientation, or attitude, of a planar geologic feature. A feature's strike is the azimuth of an imagined horizontal line across the plane, and its dip is the angle of inclination m ...
(strike and dip), the orientation or attitude of a geologic feature
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Dip slope
A dip slope is a topographic (geomorphic) surface which slopes in the same direction, and often by the same amount, as the true dip or apparent dip of the underlying strata.Jackson, JA, J Mehl and K Neuendorf (2005) ''Glossary of Geology.'' Ame ...
, a geological term for a slope parallel to the dip
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Dip circle {{Refimprove, date=November 2011
Dip circles (also ''dip needles'') are used to measure the angle between the horizon and the Earth's magnetic field (the dip angle). They were used in surveying, mining and prospecting as well as for the demonst ...
, used to measure the angle between magnetic dip and the horizon
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Magnetic dip
Magnetic dip, dip angle, or magnetic inclination is the angle made with the horizontal by the Earth's magnetic field lines. This angle varies at different points on the Earth's surface. Positive values of inclination indicate that the magnetic fi ...
, the angle made with the horizontal at any point by the Earth's magnetic field
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Horizon dip
The horizon is the apparent line that separates the surface of a celestial body from its sky when viewed from the perspective of an observer on or near the surface of the relevant body. This line divides all viewing directions based on whether i ...
, the angle below horizontal for an elevated observer at sea
Entertainment
* ''
The Dip
''The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)'' (2007) is the tenth published book by former dot com executive Seth Godin. It is a 76 page book that illustrates the concept of "the dip"—a temporary setback that ca ...
'', the tenth published book by Seth Godin
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''Dip'' (album), a 2007 studio album by Scottish musician Aidan Moffat
* "Dip", a single by Danny Brown from his 2013 album ''
Old
Old or OLD may refer to:
Places
*Old, Baranya, Hungary
*Old, Northamptonshire, England
*Old Street station, a railway and tube station in London (station code OLD)
*OLD, IATA code for Old Town Municipal Airport and Seaplane Base, Old Town, Mai ...
''
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Dip (Tyga song)
"Dip" is a song recorded by American rapper Tyga for his seventh studio album ''Legendary'' (2019). It was released on September 19, 2018, by Last Kings Records and Empire Distribution as the third single from the album. An alternate version of ...
, a 2018 song by Tyga
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Dip (TV series)
''Dip'' () is a Turkish television series published on puhutv. The series is directed by Uygar Kutlu and written by Başar Başaran. It premiered on 30 March 2018.
Premise
Sahir (İlker Kaleli), an officer trying to dissuade people from suicidal ...
, an online 201 Turkish TV series
Other uses
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Dipping sauce
A dip or dipping sauce is a common condiment for many types of food. Dips are used to add flavor or texture to a food, such as pita bread, dumplings, crackers, chopped raw vegetables, fruits, seafood, cubed pieces of meat and cheese, potato chi ...
, a common
condiment
A condiment is a preparation that is added to food, typically after cooking, to impart a specific Flavoring, flavor, to enhance the flavor, or to complement the dish. A table condiment or table sauce is more specifically a condiment that is serv ...
for many types of food
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Dipping tobacco
Dipping tobacco is a type of finely ground or shredded, moistened smokeless tobacco product. It is commonly and idiomatically known as "dip". Dipping tobacco is used by placing a pinch, or "dip", of tobacco between the lip and the gum (sublabia ...
, a colloquial name for American moist snuff
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Dip (Catalan myth)
In Catalan myth, Dip () is an evil, black Hellhound and emissary of the Devil, who sucks people's blood. Like other figures associated with demons in Catalan myth, he is lame in one leg. Dip is pictured on the escutcheon of Pratdip.
The legend ...
, an evil demonic dog that drinks people's blood
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Dip reader
A DIP reader (Document Insertion Processor) is an electronic device for reading an electronically encoded card that is inserted and then removed from the device.
A typical dip reader is used for reading credit cards where the data are either enc ...
, device for reading an electronically encoded card
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Dip pen
A dip pen or nib pen or pen nib usually consists of a metal nib with capillary channels like those of fountain pen nibs, mounted in a handle or holder, often made of wood. Other materials can be used for the holder, including bone, metal and pla ...
, a pen, also called a nib pen
* An abbreviation of the word "
diploma
A diploma is a document awarded by an educational institution (such as a college or university) testifying the recipient has graduated by successfully completing their courses of studies. Historically, it has also referred to a charter or offici ...
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"DIP" acronyms and codes
DIP may refer to:
Science and technology
Biology and medicine
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Database of Interacting Proteins
In computing, a database is an organized collection of data stored and accessed electronically. Small databases can be stored on a file system, while large databases are hosted on computer clusters or cloud storage. The design of databases span ...
, a catalog of protein interactions
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Defective interfering particle
Defective interfering particles (DIPs), also known as defective interfering viruses, are spontaneously generated virus mutants in which a critical portion of the particle's genome has been lost due to defective replication or non-homologous recombi ...
, a virus particle that is missing part or all of its genome
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Desquamative interstitial pneumonia, a form of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
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Distal interphalangeal joint (disambiguation) Distal interphalangeal joints are the articulations between the phalanges of the hand or foot. This term therefore includes:
* Interphalangeal joints of the hand
* Interphalangeal joints of the foot
The interphalangeal joints of the foot are betw ...
, in anatomy
Computer science and electrical engineering
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Dependency inversion principle
In object-oriented design, the dependency inversion principle is a specific methodology for loosely coupling software modules. When following this principle, the conventional dependency relationships established from high-level, policy-setting ...
or
Inversion of control
In software engineering, inversion of control (IoC) is a design pattern in which custom-written portions of a computer program receive the flow of control from a generic framework. A software architecture with this design inverts control as compa ...
, in software architecture design
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Device-independent pixel (also: ''density-independent pixel''), unit of measurement
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Digital image processing
Digital image processing is the use of a digital computer to process digital images through an algorithm. As a subcategory or field of digital signal processing, digital image processing has many advantages over analog image processing. It allo ...
, use of computer algorithms to perform image processing
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Diindenoperylene, an organic semiconductor
* Director's
IP address
An Internet Protocol address (IP address) is a numerical label such as that is connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.. Updated by . An IP address serves two main functions: network interface ident ...
, a term used by the Linux Virtual Server
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Distributed information processing, a field of computer science
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DIP Research
The Atari Portfolio (Atari PC Folio) is an IBM PC-compatible palmtop PC, released by Atari Corporation in June 1989. This makes it the world's first palmtop computer. (for ''Distributed Information Processing''), a defunct company which designed the Atari Portfolio
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Document image processing
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Dual in-line package
In microelectronics, a dual in-line package (DIP or DIL), is an electronic component package with a rectangular housing and two parallel rows of electrical connecting pins. The package may be through-hole mounted to a printed circuit board (P ...
, a type of integrated circuit packaging
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DIP switch
A DIP switch is a manual electric switch that is packaged with others in a group in a standard dual in-line package (DIP). The term may refer to each individual switch, or to the unit as a whole. This type of switch is designed to be used on a ...
, a number of electric switches in a dual in-line package
** DIP DRAM, i.e., DRAM using a dual in-line package, a
memory module
In computing, a memory module or RAM (random-access memory) stick is a printed circuit board on which memory integrated circuits are mounted. Memory modules permit easy installation and replacement in electronic systems, especially computers such ...
format for computers
Other uses in science and technology
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Deinked pulp
Pulp is a lignocellulosic fibrous material prepared by chemically or mechanically separating cellulose fibers from wood, fiber crops, waste paper, or rags. Mixed with water and other chemical or plant-based additives, pulp is the major raw mater ...
, in paper production
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Diiminopyridine Diiminopyridines (DIP, also known a pyridine diimines, PDIs) are a class of diimine ligands. They featuring a pyridine nucleus with imine sidearms appended to the 2,6–positions. The three nitrogen centres bind metals in a tridentate fashion, fo ...
, a class of ligand, in chemistry
Places
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Dezhou East railway station, China Railway telegraph code DIP
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Diapaga Airport in Burkina Faso, airport code DIP
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Dubai Investments Park Dubai Investments Park (DIP), including Dubai Investment Park – 1 (to the west) and Dubai Investment Park – 2 (to the east), is a business park area in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, including commercial, and industrial, and residential developme ...
, United Arab Emirates
Other uses
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Ductile iron pipe
Ductile iron pipe is pipe made of ductile cast iron commonly used for potable water transmission and distribution.Moser, A. P. and Folkman, Steven L. (2008) ''Buried Pipe Design'' (3rd edition) McGraw-Hill, New Yorkp. 336-337 This type of pipe ...
, a pipe made of ductile cast iron commonly used for potable water transmission and distribution
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Debtor in possession
A debtor in possession or DIP in United States bankruptcy law is a person or corporation who has filed a bankruptcy petition, but remains in possession of property upon which a creditor has a lien or similar security interest. A debtor becomes the ...
, a type of financing
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Direct Income Payments, agricultural support payments in the European Union
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Drug Interventions Programme The Drug Interventions Programme is a key part of the United Kingdom's strategy for tackling drug abuse. It aims to engage drug-misusing offenders involved in the Criminal Justice system in formal addiction treatment and other support, thereby redu ...
, run by the United Kingdom's government
* Drunk in public, or
public intoxication
Public intoxication, also known as "drunk and disorderly" and "drunk in public", is a summary offense in some countries rated to public cases or displays of drunkenness. Public intoxication laws vary widely by jurisdiction, but usually require an ...
, a summary offense in many countries
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Dvukhmyestnyi Istrebitel Pushechny, a two-seat cannon fighter, the military designation of the
Tupolev ANT-29
The Tupolev ANT-29 (military designation DIP – ''Dvukhmotorny istrebitel pushechny'', "twin-engined cannon fighter") was a 1930s twin-engined, cannon-armed fighter designed by Alexander Arkhangelsky and built by Tupolev.
Design work started in ...
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Revolutionary Workers' Party (Turkey)
The Revolutionist Workers' Party ( tr, Devrimci İşçi Partisi, DİP) is a Trotskyist and internationalist socialist political party in Turkey. DİP is a section of the Co-ordinating Committee for the Refoundation of the Fourth International.
I ...
of Turkey
See also
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DIPS (disambiguation)
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Dipping (disambiguation)
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Dip angle (disambiguation)
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