LP or lp may stand for:
- in corporate law or company names, limited partnership
- in chemistry, liquid propane
- the long play phonograph record format. (which was, during the 1970s and 1980s, the most popular record format—see vinyl record)
- Long Play (VCR format)
- MDLP, the long play format of the MiniDisc
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nu metal band, Linkin Park
- in politics:
- in the dark-sky movement, light pollution
- in applied mathematics, linear programming (a fundamental optimization problem)
- the Larch Prover
- the Lincoln Park gambling establishment in Rhode Island
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Lonely Planet
- in mathematics, Lp space
- in popular usage in Taiwan, an abbreviation for testicles ("lan pa") in Taiwanese / Min Nan dialect, popularised by the use of this abbreviation when media outlets reported Taiwan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mark Chen blasting Singapore over its pro-China stance [1]
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