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Common meanings

* Pip, colloquial name for the star(s) worn on military uniform as part of rank badge, as in the British Army officer rank insignia or with many Commonwealth police agencies * The
seed A seed is an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering, along with a food reserve. The formation of the seed is a part of the process of reproduction in seed plants, the spermatophytes, including the gymnosperm and angiospe ...
of some fruits * Pip (counting), a small but easily countable item, such as the dots on dice or symbols on playing cards **
Pip (dominoes) The following is a glossary of terms used in dominoes. Besides the terms listed here, there are numerous regional or local slang terms. Terms in this glossary should not be game-specific, i.e. specific to one particular version of dominoes, but a ...
, a dot on a domino tile


Arts, entertainment and media

* "Pip" (''South Park''), a 2000 episode of ''South Park'' * The Pips, the backup singers in the musical group Gladys Knight & the Pips *
Providence Initiative for Psychogeographic Studies {{more footnotes, date=November 2009 Providence Initiative for Psychogeographic Studies (PIPS), sometimes referred to as "People Interested in Participatory Societies," is a small collective of artists in Providence, Rhode Island which promotes art ...
, an art group *
PiP Animation Services PiP Animation Services Inc. is a Canadian full-service animation studio. Its most recent work includes the CBC series ''Wandering Wenda'' and the WNET series ''Cyberchase''. Animation accomplishments Somewhere between 2000 and 2002, Pip did so ...
, a Canadian animation studio * The Pip, the nickname of a clandestine radio station of Russian origin *
BBC Pips The Greenwich Time Signal (GTS), popularly known as the pips, is a series of six short tones (or "pips") broadcast at one-second intervals by many BBC Radio stations. The pips were introduced in 1924 and have been generated by the BBC since 1990 ...
or ''The Pips'', a timing signal broadcast by the BBC


Finance and management

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Percentage in point In finance, specifically in foreign exchange markets, a percentage in point or price interest point (pip) is a unit of change in an exchange rate of a currency pair. The major currencies (except the Japanese yen) are traditionally priced to fou ...
, a currency exchange rate fluctuation *
Performance improvement plan A performance is an act of staging or presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment. It is also defined as the action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function. Management science In the work place ...
, a management technique *
Personal Independence Payment Personal Independence Payment (abbreviated to PIP and usually pronounced as one word) is a welfare benefit in the United Kingdom that is intended to help working age adults with the extra costs of living with a health condition or a disability. ...
, a welfare benefit in the United Kingdom *
Personal injury protection Personal injury protection (PIP) is an extension of car insurance available in some U.S. states that covers medical expenses and, in some cases, lost wages and other damages. PIP is sometimes referred to as "no-fault" coverage, because the statute ...
, a type of car insurance * Policy-ineffectiveness proposition, an economic theory


People

* Pip (nickname), a list of people with the nickname *
Pip (musician) Phillip Andrew Arnold (born April 26, 1992, in Marietta, Georgia), known professionally as Pip, is an American, funk-pop artist who participated in season 2 of '' The Voice'' as part of Team Adam Levine. Early life During his childhood, Pip ...
(born 1992), contestant on Season 2 of NBC's TV show ''The Voice'' *
Pip Millett Pip Millett (born Georgia Willacy) is an English singer, songwriter and musician. Early Life and Career Beginnings Born in Manchester, England, Georgia Willacy was raised on the music of artists such as Joni Mitchell, John Martyn and Bobby Wom ...
, English musician Georgia Willacy *
Pip Simmonds Pip Simmonds is a New Zealand freestyle skier. She was the New Zealand freestyle and half-pipe champion for many years. Simmonds represented New Zealand as a finalist at the US Open. Pip is not only a freeskier. She also makes jewelry out of ...
, New Zealand freestyle skier * Scroobius Pip (born 1981), alias of rapper David Meads *
Josef Priller Josef "Pips" Priller (; 27 July 1915 – 20 May 1961) was a German military aviator and wing commander in the Luftwaffe during World War II. As a fighter ace, he was credited with 101 enemy aircraft shot down in 307 combat missions. All of his v ...
(1915–1961), German fighter ace nicknamed "Pips"


Fictional characters

* Pip (''Great Expectations''), Philip Pirrip from the Charles Dickens' novel ''Great Expectations'' *
Pip Pirrup ''South Park'' is an American animated series, animated television series created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone for the Comedy Central cable television, television network. The ongoing narrative revolves around five children, Stan Marsh, Eric Ca ...
, a student at South Park Elementary in ''South Park'' * Pip (''Moby-Dick'' character) *
Peregrin Took Peregrin Took, commonly known simply as Pippin, is a fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel ''The Lord of the Rings''. He is closely tied with his friend and cousin, Merry Brandybuck, and the two are together during most of th ...
, in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy ''The Lord of the Rings'' * Pip, a major character in ''The Railway Series'' of books * Pip, in the British newspaper strip cartoon '' Pip, Squeak and Wilfred'' * Pip (''Chrono Cross'') * Pip the Troll, a Marvel Comics character * Pip, in the ''
Grailquest GrailQuest is a series of gamebooks by J. H. Brennan. The books are illustrated by John Higgins. The stories follow the adventures of a young hero named Pip, who is often called upon by Merlin to right wrongs and save the realm from evil. The ser ...
'' gamebook series *
Pip Bernadotte ''Hellsing,'' is a manga series written and illustrated by Kouta Hirano. It tells the story of a powerful vampire named Alucard and his battle against supernatural forces in service of the Hellsing Organization. The series takes place primaril ...
, in the manga ''Hellsing'' * Pip, an ''Animaniacs'' character * Pip, in the Nickelodeon animated show ''
Back at the Barnyard ''Back at the Barnyard'' (also known as ''Barnyard: The Series'') is an American CGI animated television series based on the 2006 film ''Barnyard''. The second and final installment in the ''Barnyard'' franchise, the series aired from Septemb ...
'' * Pip, a nickname of Chiana, in the Australian television series ''
Farscape ''Farscape'' is an Australian-American science fiction television series, produced originally for the Nine Network. It premiered in the US on Sci-Fi Channel's SciFi Friday, 19 March 1999, at 8:00 pm EST as their anchor series. The series was c ...
'' * Pip, in the film ''
The Halloween Tree ''The Halloween Tree'' is a 1972 fantasy novel by American author Ray Bradbury, which traces the history of Samhain and Halloween. Plot summary A group of eight boys set out to go trick-or-treating on Halloween, only to discover that a ninth ...
'' * Pip, a persona featured on the Tori Amos album ''
American Doll Posse ''American Doll Posse'' is the ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter Tori Amos, released in 2007 by Epic Records. A concept album, ''American Doll Posse'' sees Amos assuming the identity of five different female personalities inspire ...
'' * Pips, a fictional fairy in the animated film '' FernGully: The Last Rainforest'' and its sequel * Pip, an animated chipmunk in the Disney live-action/animated film '' Enchanted'' * Pip, an otter in the television series '' Bear in the Big Blue House'' * Pip the Penguin, in the animated series ''
T.O.T.S. ''T.O.T.S.'' (also known as ''Tiny Ones Transport Service'') is an American computer-animated children's television series created by Travis Braun, The series debuted on Disney Junior on June 14, 2019. It focuses on Pip and his friend Freddy wh ...
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Schools

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Pakistan International Public School and College Pakistan International Public School & College (Urdu:پاکستان انٹرنیشنل پبلک سکول اینڈ کالج), usually abbreviated to its acronym PIPS is a private residential school situated in Abbottabad city of the Khyber Pakhtunkh ...
(PIPS), a private residential school in Abbottabad, Pakistan *
Pakistan Institute of Physics Pakistan Institute of Physics (PIP) of the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore is a national research institute in Pakistan. It is a scientific charity devoted to increase the practice and understanding of physics. PIP is controlled by ...
, a physics research institute of the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore in Pakistan


Politics and government

* Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services, a Pakistani government institution * Police information point, a kiosk run by British police *
Peruvian Investigative Police , battles = , native_name = Policía de Investigaciones del Perú The Peruvian Investigative Police ( es, Policía de Investigaciones del Perú, PIP) was a Peruvian plainclothes police unit, similar to the United States Federal Bureau o ...
, a plainclothes police unit * Puerto Rican Independence Party, a political party *
Personal Independence Payment Personal Independence Payment (abbreviated to PIP and usually pronounced as one word) is a welfare benefit in the United Kingdom that is intended to help working age adults with the extra costs of living with a health condition or a disability. ...
, a British welfare benefit


Science and technology

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Greenwich Time Signal The Greenwich Time Signal (GTS), popularly known as the pips, is a series of six short tones (or "pips") broadcast at one-second intervals by many BBC Radio stations. The pips were introduced in 1924 and have been generated by the BBC since 199 ...
, popularly known as the pips *
Predicted impact point The predicted impact point (PIP) is the location that a ballistic projectile (e.g. bomb, missile, bullet) is expected to strike if fired. The PIP is almost always actively determined by a targeting computer, which then projects a PIP marker (a "pi ...
, the location at which a projectile is expected to strike *
Profile ignition pickup A crank sensor (CKP) is an electronic device used in an internal combustion engine, both petrol and diesel, to monitor the position or rotational speed of the crankshaft. This information is used by engine management systems to control the fuel ...
, a term in automotive technology * Proper indecomposable past set, a causal relation in a Lorentzian manifold * Picture-in-picture, a video stream playing within an inset window of a TV or device screen


Biology and medicine

* Peak inspiratory pressure (PIP), in mechanical ventilation * Plasma membrane intrinsic protein, a class of plant aquaporins *
Poly Implant Prothèse Poly Implant Prothèse (PIP) was a French company founded in 1991 that produced silicone gel breast implants. The company was preemptively liquidated in 2010 following the revelation that they had been illegally manufacturing and selling breast ...
, a former French breast implants manufacturer *
Polymerization induced phase separation Polymerization-induced phase separation (PIPS) is the occurrence of phase separation in a multicomponent mixture induced by the polymerization of one or more components. The increase in molecular weight of the reactive component renders one or more ...
* Prolactin-induced protein, a protein in humans * Proximal interphalangeal joints,
interphalangeal joints of the hand The interphalangeal joints of the hand are the hinge joints between the phalanges of the fingers that provide flexion towards the palm of the hand. There are two sets in each finger (except in the thumb, which has only one joint): * "proximal in ...
* Pairwise-invasibility plot in
evolutionary invasion analysis Evolutionary invasion analysis, also known as adaptive dynamics, is a set of mathematical modeling techniques that use differential equations to study the long-term evolution of traits in asexually reproducing populations. It rests on the foll ...
* Psychosis-intermittent hyponatremia-polydipsia (PIP) syndrome * Pug impression pad, an object used for the census of tigers


Computing

* Peripheral Interchange Program, a DEC and CP/M file transfer utility * Point in polygon, a concept in computational geometry *
Policy Information Point XACML stands for "eXtensible Access Control Markup Language". The standard defines a declarative fine-grained, attribute-based access control policy language, an architecture, and a processing model describing how to evaluate access requests a ...
, in eXtensible Access Control Markup Language * Private Internet Protocol * pip (package manager), a Python package installer *
P.I.P.S. Is POSIX on Symbian P.I.P.S. is a term (recursive acronym) for Symbian software libraries, and means "P.I.P.S. Is POSIX on Symbian OS". It is intended to help C language programmers in migration of desktop and server middleware, applications to Symbian OS base ...
, known as P.I.P.S. *
Precision Time Protocol Industry Profile Industrial automation systems consisting of several distributed controllers need a precise synchronization for commands, events and process data. For instance, motors for newspaper printing are synchronized within some 5 microseconds to ensure th ...
, an IEC 62439-3 standard


Other uses

* Battle of the Pips, an incident in World War II * Palisades Interstate Parkway, a highway in New York and New Jersey, United States *
Pip Cliffs Pip Cliffs () is a prominent rock cliffs, rising to about 1,250 m in southwestern Aristotle Mountains, 10 km west of Mount Fedallah and 3.5 km east of Peychinov Crag, on the north side of Flask Glacier on Oscar II Coast, Graham Land. In ...
, Graham Land, Antarctica * IATA code for
Pilot Point Airport Pilot Point Airport is a state-owned, public-use airport located in Pilot Point, a city in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to King Salmon Airport is provided by Grant Aviation.Phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate Phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate (PtdIns3''P'') is a phospholipid found in cell membranes that helps to recruit a range of proteins, many of which are involved in protein trafficking, to the membranes. It is the product of both the class II and II ...
, also known as PI(3)P *
Phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate Phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate (PtdIns4''P'', PI-4-P, PI4P, or PIP) is a precursor of phosphatidylinositol (4,5)-bisphosphate. PtdIns4''P'' is prevalent in the membrane of the Golgi apparatus. In the Golgi apparatus, PtdIns4''P'' binds to the GT ...
, also known as PI(4)P *
Phosphatidylinositol 5-phosphate Phosphatidylinositol 5-phosphate (PtdIns5P) is a phosphoinositide, one of the phosphorylated derivatives of phosphatidylinositol (PtdIns), that are well-established membrane-anchored regulatory molecules. Phosphoinositides participate in signaling ...
, also known as PI(5)P * The Pip-Boy, a wrist computer in the ''
Fallout Nuclear fallout is the residual radioactive material propelled into the upper atmosphere following a nuclear blast, so called because it "falls out" of the sky after the explosion and the shock wave has passed. It commonly refers to the radioac ...
'' video games * * * Pipp (disambiguation), including pipps {{Disambiguation