mop A mop (such as a floor mop) is a mass or bundle of coarse strings or yarn, etc., or a piece of cloth, sponge or other absorbent material, attached to a pole or stick. It is used to soak up liquid, for cleaning floors and other surfaces, to mop ...

is an impletment for mopping floors MOP, mop or MoP may refer to:

Computer science

Maintenance Operations Protocol The Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOP) is used for utility services such as uploading and downloading system software, remote testing and problem diagnosis. It was a proprietary protocol of Digital Equipment Corporation. MOP frames can be one of ...

, in computer networks *

Metaobject In computer science, a metaobject is an object that manipulates, creates, describes, or implements objects (including itself). The object that the metaobject pertains to is called the base object. Some information that a metaobject might define incl ...

protocol, a technique that allows a computer programmer to extend or alter the semantics of a language

Government and organizations

* Macanese pataca, the currency of Macau, by ISO 4217 code * Ministry of Public Works (Chile) * United Nations Messengers of Peace *

Messengers of Peace (Scouting) The Messengers of Peace (MoP) programme is an initiative by the World Organization of the Scout Movement, which along with the Scouts of the World Award and the World Scout Environment Programmes form the '' Better World Framework'' programme. Si ...

Places

Manila Ocean Park The Manila Ocean Park, also known as Ocean Park, is an oceanarium in Manila, Philippines. It is owned by China Oceanis Philippines Inc., a subsidiary of China Oceanis Inc., a Singaporean-registered firm. It is located behind the Quirino Grandst ...

, an aquarium in the Philippines *

Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (Michigan) Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located two miles (3 km) northeast of the central business district of Mount Pleasant, a city in Isabella County, Michigan, United States. The airport became active in 194 ...

(IATA: MOP), in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Science

* mu opioid peptide (MOP) receptor, also referred to as mu Opioid receptor * MOP Flippase, Multidrug/Oligosaccharidyl-lipid/Polysaccharide (MOP) Flippase superfamily of transport proteins * Muriate of potash, see

potassium chloride Potassium chloride (KCl, or potassium salt) is a metal halide salt composed of potassium and chlorine. It is odorless and has a white or colorless vitreous crystal appearance. The solid dissolves readily in water, and its solutions have a salt ...

* Mathematical Olympiad Program, held at Carnegie Mellon University to train team members for the International Mathematical Olympiad

Sports

* Major Opportunity Point,

tennis terminology This page is a glossary of tennis terminology. A * Ace: Serve where the tennis ball lands inside the '' service box'' and is not touched by the receiver; thus, a shot that is both a serve and a winner is an ace. Aces are usually powerful and gen ...

used to describe the point 0-30 * Most Outstanding Player, see also

Most Valuable Player In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particu ...

NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player At the conclusion of the NCAA men's and women's Division I basketball championships (the "Final Four" tournaments), a media panel selects a Most Outstanding Player (MOP). It is usually awarded to a member of the championship team. There have been ...

in the NCAA basketball tournaments **

List of NCAA Division I Ice Hockey Tournament Most Outstanding Player The tournament Most Outstanding Player is an annual award given out at the conclusion of the NCAA men's ice hockey championship to the player to be judged the most outstanding. The award has been in effect since the adoption of a national champion ...

in NCAA ice hockey tournaments

Other

* Manual of Practice, or Project Resource Manual, published by the Construction Speficiations Institute *

M.O.P. M.O.P. (short for Mash Out Posse) is an American hip hop duo composed of East Coast rappers Billy Danze and Lil' Fame. The song " Ante Up", was released on their ''Warriorz'' album in 2000. The group has frequently collaborated with DJ Premi ...

, or Mash Out Posse, an American rap duo *

Mother of pearl Nacre ( , ), also known as mother of pearl, is an organicinorganic composite material produced by some molluscs as an inner shell layer; it is also the material of which pearls are composed. It is strong, resilient, and iridescent. Nacre is ...

Museum of Printing The Museum of Printing (MoP), located in Haverhill, Massachusetts, is a museum dedicated to preserving the history of printing technologies and practices, the graphic arts, and their role in the development of culture and literacy. History In ...