XP
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XP may refer to:
  • Windows XP
    Windows XP
    Windows XP is an operating system produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops and media centers. First released to computer manufacturers on August 24, 2001, it is the second most popular version of Windows, based on installed user base...

    , an operating system by Microsoft
  • Office XP
    Microsoft Office XP
    Microsoft Office XP is a productivity suite written and distributed by Microsoft for their Windows operating system. Released on March 5, 2001, it is the successor to Office 2000 and the predecessor to Office 2003, and was known as Office 10 in the early stages of its development cycle...

    , a Microsoft Office version
  • ΧΡ
    Chi Rho
    The Chi Rho is one of the earliest forms of christogram, and is used by Christians. It is formed by superimposing the first two letters chi and rho of the Greek word "ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ" =Christ in such a way to produce the monogram ☧...

     (Chi Rho) are the Greek letters that form the Labarum, or the first two letters of "Christ" in Greek
  • Athlon XP, a line of central processing units by AMD
  • Cross-platform
    Cross-platform
    In computing, cross-platform, or multi-platform, is an attribute conferred to computer software or computing methods and concepts that are implemented and inter-operate on multiple computer platforms...

     ("X" looks like a saltire cross and is often used to replace this word or its synonyms in abbreviations)
  • An emoticon
    Emoticon
    An emoticon is a facial expression pictorially represented by punctuation and letters, usually to express a writer’s mood. Emoticons are often used to alert a responder to the tenor or temper of a statement, and can change and improve interpretation of plain text. The word is a portmanteau word...

     expressing disgust, general discontentedness, sticking one's tongue out (a more forceful version of :P), or 'being dead'. The X represents wincing or crossed out eyes, while the P represents a mouth with a tongue sticking out.
  • Experience point
    Experience point
    An experience point is a unit of measurement used in many role-playing games and role-playing video games to quantify a player character's progression through the game...

    s, in a role-playing game, representation of a character's advancement and improvement in skills
  • Extreme Programming
    Extreme Programming
    Extreme programming is a software development methodology which is intended to improve software quality and responsiveness to changing customer requirements...

    , a software engineering methodology
  • Xeroderma pigmentosum
    Xeroderma pigmentosum
    Xeroderma pigmentosum, or XP, is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder of DNA repair in which the ability to repair damage caused by ultraviolet light is deficient. In extreme cases, all exposure to sunlight must be forbidden, no matter how small. Multiple basal cell carcinomas and other skin...

    , a rare genetic disorder
  • Xtra Airways
    Xtra Airways
    Xtra Airways is a charter airline based in Boise, Idaho, USA. The airline is certificated by the FAA to conduct Domestic, Flag and Supplemental operations with Boeing 737 aircraft.-History:...

     IATA code
  • In theoretical linguistics
    Theoretical linguistics
    Theoretical linguistics is the branch of linguistics that is most concerned with developing models of linguistic knowledge. The fields that are generally considered the core of theoretical linguistics are syntax, phonology, morphology, and semantics...

    , any kind of a phrase, such as a noun phrase (NP), an adjectival phrase (AP), a prepositional phrase (PP) etc.
  • XP (complexity class)
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