VCP
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VCP, a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, including:
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In geography:
- Van Cortlandt ParkVan Cortlandt ParkVan Cortlandt Park is a park located in the Bronx in New York City. It is the fourth largest park in New York City, behind Pelham Bay Park, Flushing Meadows Park and Staten Island Greenbelt....
, New York City.
In organizations:
- Verband Christlicher Pfadfinderinnen und PfadfinderVerband Christlicher Pfadfinderinnen und PfadfinderThe Verband Christlicher Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder is a German Protestant coed Scouting and Guiding association with about 47,000 members....
, a GermanGermanyGermany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
ScoutingScoutingScouting, also known as the Scout Movement, is a worldwide youth movement with the stated aim of supporting young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, that they may play constructive roles in society....
Association. - Verenigde Communistische Partij, a Communist splinter party in the Netherlands.
- Vermont Crossroads Press, a publisher of children's books co-founded by R. A. MontgomeryR. A. MontgomeryRaymond Almiran Montgomery is an American author and key figure in the Choose Your Own Adventure interactive children's book series.-Career:...
. - Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin, a brand of champagne.
- Vicente Cisneros Publications, an online publication, study-guide, and website design company.
- Victorian College of PharmacyVictorian College of PharmacyMonash University, Parkville campus is a campus of Monash University, located in Parkville, Victoria, Australia. It is home to the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, previously known as the Victorian College of Pharmacy...
, the name of the College of Pharmacy at Monash University since 1992. - Vienna Capital PartnersVienna Capital PartnersVienna Capital Partners is a corporate finance advisor and private equity investor headquartered in Vienna.The company is mainly focused on corporate finance, direct investment and trust management in Central and Eastern Europe countries.- History :...
, an independent corporate finance advisor and private equity investor - Vietnamese Communist Party.
- Vintage Card Prices, an online sports card price guide.
- Voluntary Cleanup Program, incentive-based governmentGovernmentGovernment refers to the legislators, administrators, and arbitrators in the administrative bureaucracy who control a state at a given time, and to the system of government by which they are organized...
programs by which private parties assume the responsibility of cleansing properties contaminated by toxic wasteToxic wasteToxic waste is waste material that can cause death or injury to living creatures. It spreads quite easily and can contaminate lakes and rivers. The term is often used interchangeably with “hazardous waste”, or discarded material that can pose a long-term risk to health or environment.Toxic waste...
, chemical wasteChemical wasteChemical waste is a waste that is made from harmful chemicals . Chemical waste may fall under regulations such as COSHH in the United Kingdom, or the Clean Water Act and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act in the United States...
s, etc. - Votorantim Celulose e PapelVotorantim Celulose e PapelVotorantim Papel e Celulose - VCP was one of the leading pulp and paper sector in Brazil and one of the largest enterprises of the Votorantim Group, which stands out among the major business conglomerates in Latin America...
, formerly a major Brazilian manufacturer of paper products
In science and technology:
- Valosin-containing proteinValosin-containing proteinTransitional endoplasmic reticulum ATPase also known as valosin-containing protein is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the VCP gene.- Function :...
. - Verville VCP FighterVerville VCP Fighter|-References:*Angelucci, Enzo and Peter M. Bowers. The American Fighter. Sparkford, UK:Haynes Publishing Group, 1987. ISBN 0-85429-635-2.*Boyne, Walter J. "The Treasures of McCook Field: America's First Aero Engineering and Testing Centre, Part 1". The Best of Wings Magazine. Washington...
- VCP represented Verville-Curtiss-Packard - Videocassette player, a VCRVideocassette recorderThe videocassette recorder , is a type of electro-mechanical device that uses removable videocassettes that contain magnetic tape for recording analog audio and analog video from broadcast television so that the images and sound can be played back at a more convenient time...
without recording capability. - Virtual COM Port, a driver emulates a standard PC serial portSerial portIn computing, a serial port is a serial communication physical interface through which information transfers in or out one bit at a time...
. - Vitrified clay pipeVitrified clay pipeVitrified Clay Pipe is pipe made from clay that has been subjected to vitrification, a process which fuses the clay particles to a very hard, inert, glass-like state...
. - VMware Certified Professional, an information technology certification issued by VMwareVMwareVMware, Inc. is a company providing virtualization software founded in 1998 and based in Palo Alto, California, USA. The company was acquired by EMC Corporation in 2004, and operates as a separate software subsidiary ....
, Inc. - Volume coverage pattern, a scan strategy for NEXRADNEXRADNEXRAD or Nexrad is a network of 159 high-resolution Doppler weather radars operated by the National Weather Service, an agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration within the United States Department of Commerce...
weather radar. - Very Coarse Pottery, another name for briquetageBriquetageBriquetage is the name for a coarse ceramic material used to make evaporation vessels and supporting pillars used in extracting salt from seawater. Thick-walled saltpans were filled with saltwater and heated from below until the water had boiled away and salt was left behind...
- Viral Citrullinated Peptides, one of the antigen target of Anti-citrullinated protein antibodyAnti-citrullinated protein antibodyAnti-citrullinated protein antibodies or anti-cyclic citrullinated protein antibodies are autoantibodies that are frequently detected in the blood of rheumatoid arthritis patients...
in rheumatoid arthritisRheumatoid arthritisRheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, systemic inflammatory disorder that may affect many tissues and organs, but principally attacks synovial joints. The process produces an inflammatory response of the synovium secondary to hyperplasia of synovial cells, excess synovial fluid, and the development... - Virtual Company Project, an online game.
In transportation:
- Viracopos-Campinas International Airport, IATA airport codeIATA airport codeAn IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association...
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In food:
- Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin, a champagne