DIP

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Dip has many meanings:

• Dip (dance move), a partner dance move
• Dip (Catalan myth), an evil demonic dog that drinks people's blood
• Dual in-line package, an electronics package with pins lying along two lines
  • DIP switch, a number of electric switches in a dual in-line package
• Dip (food), a type of sauce into which food is dipped
• Dipping tobacco, colloquial name for American moist snuff
• An abbreviation of the word dipshit.
• Strike and dip, indicates the orientation of a planar surface with respect to the horizontal
  • Dip slope is a geological term for a slope parallel to the dip.
• magnetic dip, angle made with the horizontal at any point by the Earth's magnetic field
  • Dip circle, used to measure the angle between magnetic dip and the horizon
• The Dip, in the 1988 film Who Framed Roger Rabbit, a mixture of volatile fluids used to kill animated characters.
• Dip (exercise), a type of strength training exercise.
• The dip Dialup IP driver
• Dependency inversion principle

DIP can refer to any of the following:

• Database of Interacting Proteins
• Debtor in possession
• Debtor-in-possession Financing
• Defective interfering particle
• De-inked pulp
• Dependency Inversion Principle
• Digital image processing
• Digital intellectual property^[1]
• Direct Income Payments, agricultural support payments in the European Union
• Discover Intensive Phonics for Yourself
• Dissemination Information Package, used in digital libraries^[2]
• Distal interphalangeal joint
• Distributed IP NAT
• Draw Indexed Primitives, DirectX function
• Drug Intervention Program
• Drunk in public
• Dual in-line package

[edit] References

1. ^ http://dipconsultants.com
2. ^ http://www.oclc.org/support/documentation/pdf/da_harvest_ingest_diss.pdf