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{{Wiktionary|DPA|dPa}} |
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'''DPA''' is a [[three-letter abbreviation]] with multiple meanings, including: |
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'''DPA''' may refer to: |
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==Companies and associations== |
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*[[Danish Pro Audio]], the predecessor company of [[DPA Microphones]], a manufacturer of [[microphone]]s |
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*[[Dominique Perrault Architecture]] French architecture agency http://www.perraultarchitecte.com/ |
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*[[Dartmoor Preservation Association]], a group which monitors development on Dartmoor in South West England |
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*[[Data Publishers Association]], industry body for the directory and data publishing and search sector |
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*[[Defence Procurement Agency]], an Executive Agency of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence |
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*[[Dental Professionals Association]], a trade union supporting and representing primary dental care in the UK |
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*[[United Nations Department of Political Affairs|Department of Political Affairs]] of the United Nations |
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*[[Deutsche Presse-Agentur]] (''German News Agency''), founded 1949 in Germany and is a major worldwide media service |
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*[[Drug Policy Alliance]] is the biggest anti-drug war advocacy group in the United States |
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*Dubai Ports Authority, now merged to [[Dubai Ports World]] |
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* The Association for Promotion of Digital Broadcasting ([[:ja:Dpa|Dpa]] in short) in Japan |
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*[[Deaf Pilots Association]] (DPA), an organization of deaf aviators in the United States |
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==Computers and data processing== |
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*Data Path Array is a Data Path Unit array as used e. g. for [[Reconfigurable computing]] |
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*[[Differential power analysis]], a cryptographic attack |
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*[[Distributed Password Authentication]] |
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*[[Dynamic Parallel Application]] |
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==Organizations== |
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* [[Dartmoor Preservation Association]], a group which monitors development on Dartmoor in South West England |
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*[[Down Peninsula Audio]], a record label |
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* [[Dental Professionals Association]], a trade union supporting and representing primary dental care in the UK |
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*[[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!]] |
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* [[Deutsche Presse-Agentur]] (German News Agency), a news agency founded in 1949 in Germany |
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*[[Shen Yun Performing Arts]], formerly known as "Divine Performing Arts" |
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* [[Digital Pathology Association]], a medical society for advancing the field of digital pathology |
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* [[DPA Microphones]], a Danish manufacturer |
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* [[Drug Policy Alliance]], an American anti-drug-war advocacy group |
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* [[Dubai Ports Authority]], merged with Dubai Ports International in 2005 to form DP World |
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===Government and politics=== |
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==Finance== |
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* [[California Department of Personnel Administration]] |
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*Down Payment Assistance, special type of home loan |
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* [[Defence Procurement Agency]], an Executive Agency of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence |
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* [[Defense Production Administration]], a former independent agency of the United States government |
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* [[Definers Public Affairs]], an American commercial research and PR firm |
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* [[Democratic Party of Albanians]], an ethnic Albanian political party in the Republic of North Macedonia |
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* [[Democratic Progressive Alliance]], an alliance of Indian political parties |
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* [[United Nations Department of Political Affairs]], a department of the United Nations Secretariat |
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* [[Data protection authority]], a role specified by EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) |
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* [[Supreme Advisory Council]] (Dewan Pertimbangan Agung), a defunct Indonesian government body |
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==Law== |
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* [[Durable power of attorney]] |
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*[[Data Protection Act 1998]], a United Kingdom Act of Parliament to regulate the processing of information relating to individuals |
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* [[Defensive patent aggregation]], the practice of purchasing patents or patent rights |
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*Directorate of Public Affairs |
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* [[Deferred prosecution agreement]], a voluntary alternative to adjudication in which a prosecutor agrees to grant amnesty in exchange for the defendant agreeing to fulfill certain requirements |
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*[[Doctor of Public Administration]], a terminal research degree in government |
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===Laws=== |
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* [[Defense Production Act of 1950]], a United States law |
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*[[Diagnostic peritoneal lavage|Diagnostic Peritoneal Aspiration]], a surgical investigation to assess abdominal bleeding |
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* [[Defence Production Act (Canada)]] |
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* [[Data Protection Act 1998]], a United Kingdom Act of Parliament to regulate the processing of information relating to individuals |
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** [[Data Protection Act 2018]], a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which updates the Data Protection Act 1998 |
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==Computing== |
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==Political parties== |
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* [[Data presentation architecture]], a skill-set that seeks to identify, locate, manipulate, format and present data |
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*[[Democratic Party of Albanians]], an ethnic Albanian political party in the Republic of Macedonia |
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* [[Deterministic pushdown automaton]] |
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* [[Differential power analysis]], a cryptographic attack |
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==Entertainment== |
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* ''[[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!]]'', a manga series |
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* Drag Point Average, the grading system used on the television show ''[[RuPaul's Drag U]]'' |
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==Science and technology== |
==Science and technology== |
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* [[D-Phenylalanine|<small>D</small>-Phenylalanine]], an [[enkephalinase inhibitor]] and [[antidepressant]] |
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*[[Destructive physical analysis]], an analysis performed to verify the fabrication standards of high reliability electrical components |
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* [[Decipascal]] (dPa), a SI unit equivalent to one tenth of a pascal |
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*[[Diphenylamine]], a chemical stabiliser used in homogeneous propellants to absorb the catalyst produced by the autocatalytic decomposition of propellants |
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* [[Diagnostic peritoneal aspiration]], a surgical investigation to assess abdominal bleeding |
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*[[Dipicolinic acid]], a chemical compound found in bacterial spores |
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* [[Diphenylamine]], a chemical stabiliser used in homogeneous propellants to absorb the catalyst produced by the autocatalytic decomposition of propellants |
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*[[Docosapentaenoic acid]], a group of [[fatty acid]]s |
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* [[9,10-Diphenylanthracene]], an organic compound |
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*Displacements per atom (dpa), a quantitative measure of the [[irradiation]] a material has undergone |
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* [[Dipicolinic acid]], a chemical compound found in bacterial spores |
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* [[Dipicolylamine]], an organic compound used as a chelating ligand |
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==Transport== |
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* [[2,2'-Dipyridylamide]] an organic ion ligand. |
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*IATA code for [[DuPage Airport]], located in West Chicago, Illinois |
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* [[Docosapentaenoic acid]], a group of fatty acids |
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* [[D-phenylalanine]], a stereoisomer of the amino acid, phenylalanine |
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==Marine== |
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* Displacements per atom (dpa), in [[Radiation material science#Radiation damage|radiation material science]], a measure of damage in nuclear materials |
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*Designated Person Ashore, The person that ensures the safe operation of each ship and to provide a link between the Company and those on board. |
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* [[16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate]] (16-DPA), an intermediate in the production of many semisynthetic steroids |
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==Other uses== |
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* [[Doctor of Public Administration]], a terminal research degree in government |
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* [[DuPage Airport]] (IATA code), an airport in West Chicago, DuPage County, Illinois, US |
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* Data Processing Agreement, according to the [[General Data Protection Regulation]] (GDPR) |
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{{Disambiguation}} |
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Latest revision as of 21:17, 25 July 2024
DPA may refer to:
Organizations
[edit]- Dartmoor Preservation Association, a group which monitors development on Dartmoor in South West England
- Dental Professionals Association, a trade union supporting and representing primary dental care in the UK
- Deutsche Presse-Agentur (German News Agency), a news agency founded in 1949 in Germany
- Digital Pathology Association, a medical society for advancing the field of digital pathology
- DPA Microphones, a Danish manufacturer
- Drug Policy Alliance, an American anti-drug-war advocacy group
- Dubai Ports Authority, merged with Dubai Ports International in 2005 to form DP World
Government and politics
[edit]- California Department of Personnel Administration
- Defence Procurement Agency, an Executive Agency of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence
- Defense Production Administration, a former independent agency of the United States government
- Definers Public Affairs, an American commercial research and PR firm
- Democratic Party of Albanians, an ethnic Albanian political party in the Republic of North Macedonia
- Democratic Progressive Alliance, an alliance of Indian political parties
- United Nations Department of Political Affairs, a department of the United Nations Secretariat
- Data protection authority, a role specified by EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Supreme Advisory Council (Dewan Pertimbangan Agung), a defunct Indonesian government body
Law
[edit]- Durable power of attorney
- Defensive patent aggregation, the practice of purchasing patents or patent rights
- Deferred prosecution agreement, a voluntary alternative to adjudication in which a prosecutor agrees to grant amnesty in exchange for the defendant agreeing to fulfill certain requirements
Laws
[edit]- Defense Production Act of 1950, a United States law
- Defence Production Act (Canada)
- Data Protection Act 1998, a United Kingdom Act of Parliament to regulate the processing of information relating to individuals
- Data Protection Act 2018, a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which updates the Data Protection Act 1998
Computing
[edit]- Data presentation architecture, a skill-set that seeks to identify, locate, manipulate, format and present data
- Deterministic pushdown automaton
- Differential power analysis, a cryptographic attack
Entertainment
[edit]- Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!, a manga series
- Drag Point Average, the grading system used on the television show RuPaul's Drag U
Science and technology
[edit]- D-Phenylalanine, an enkephalinase inhibitor and antidepressant
- Decipascal (dPa), a SI unit equivalent to one tenth of a pascal
- Diagnostic peritoneal aspiration, a surgical investigation to assess abdominal bleeding
- Diphenylamine, a chemical stabiliser used in homogeneous propellants to absorb the catalyst produced by the autocatalytic decomposition of propellants
- 9,10-Diphenylanthracene, an organic compound
- Dipicolinic acid, a chemical compound found in bacterial spores
- Dipicolylamine, an organic compound used as a chelating ligand
- 2,2'-Dipyridylamide an organic ion ligand.
- Docosapentaenoic acid, a group of fatty acids
- D-phenylalanine, a stereoisomer of the amino acid, phenylalanine
- Displacements per atom (dpa), in radiation material science, a measure of damage in nuclear materials
- 16-Dehydropregnenolone acetate (16-DPA), an intermediate in the production of many semisynthetic steroids
Other uses
[edit]- Doctor of Public Administration, a terminal research degree in government
- DuPage Airport (IATA code), an airport in West Chicago, DuPage County, Illinois, US
- Data Processing Agreement, according to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)