Amp
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[edit] Science
- Ampere (A), the SI unit of electrical current
- Amplifier, a piece of electronic equipment that increases the power of a signal
- Adenosine monophosphate, a nucleotide found in RNA
- Antimicrobial peptides, groups of peptides in the immune system that are capable of killing bacteria
[edit] Organizations
- AMP Inc., a manufacturer of electrical and electronic connectors, now part of Tyco Electronics, or the name brand of such connectors
- AMP Limited, an Australian company providing insurance, investment and other financial services
- Ameriprise Financial (stock symbol: AMP), a finance company that was spun off from American Express in 2005
- Americans for Medical Progress, a charity that aims to protect and advocate for society's investment in medical research
- Alliance pour la majorité présidentielle, a political platform in the Democratic Republic of Congo
[edit] Computers
- AMP, an MP3 decoding engine used by both Winamp and Napster
- Authentication and key agreement via Memorable Passwords, a key agreement protocol
- LAMP (software bundle) or WAMP, common software suites for Web development
[edit] Entertainment
- Amp (band), the alternative experimental rock and electronic band
- Amp (TV series), an electronica music video television show on MTV
- AMP Radio Networks, a Malaysian-based radio company
- Adventures in Motion Pictures, a UK ballet company
- Australian Music Prize, an annual music award given to an Australian artist
- Guitar amplifier, a device used with electric guitars
[edit] Other
- Mountain Dew AMP, an energy drink made by Mountain Dew
- Amputee, a person who has had one or more limbs removed from their body
- Amplified Bible, a translation of the Bible that uses punctuation to reproduce the meanings and emphases present in the original texts
- AutoMag (pistol), an automatic Magnum pistol
- Advanced Manufacturing Park, a manufacturing technology park in the United Kingdom
- Air Member for Personnel, a senior appointment in the Royal Air Force
- Advanced Mobile Phone System, a first-generation analog cellular technology used in the Americas
- Maytag AMP, an automatic washing machine introduced in 1948