Slip

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Slip may refer to:

• Packing slip, a shipping document that accompanies delivery packages
• Slipway, a ramp on the shore by which ships or boats can be moved to and from the water
• Ferry slip, a specialized docking facility that receives a ferryboat
• Slip joint, a mechanical construction allowing extension and compression in a linear structure
• Slip gauges, precision ground and lapped measuring standards in mechanical engineering
• Slip printers, a specialized type of printer, used mainly at POS (Point_of_sale)
• Strike-slip fault, a geological fault that does not cause elevation or depression of one side of the fault
• Slip, a type of rail switches
• Slip, in an induction motor, the difference in speed between the frequency supplied to an induction motor and rotor shaft speed
• Slip (cricket), a fielding position in cricket
• Slip (ceramics), an aqueous suspension of clay and deflocculant
• Slip (clothing), a woman's underdress or underskirt
• Slip (horticulture), a small cutting of a plant as a specimen or for grafting
• Slip (needlework), an embroidered or appliqued image of a plant cutting
• Slip (treatment), a particular action usually after a psychological or medical treatment
• Slip (aerodynamic), an aerodynamic state where an aircraft is moving sideways as well as forward relative to the oncoming airflow
• Slip (vehicle dynamics), the relative motion between a tyre and the road surface it is moving on
• Slip (materials science), the process by which plastic deformation is produced by a dislocation motion
• Slip (telecommunication), a positional displacement in a sequence of transmitted symbols
• Slip (video editing), a type of edit that adjusts the in and out points of the media contained in a clip
• Slip (marine engineering), the difference between the theoretical distance traveled per revolution of the propeller and the actual advance of the vessel
• Slip, a fish also known as Black Sole
• Slippage
• The Slip, a rock band
• The Slip, aka Halo 27, the seventh studio album by Nine Inch Nails that was released on May 5, 2008 via digital download.
• Weight slip, slip containing a certification about a vehicle weight, fully equipped. [1]

SLIP as an acronym may refer to:

• Serial Line Internet Protocol in computing
• SLIP programming language in computing (Symmetric LIst Processing language)

[edit] See also

• Freudian slip