DPA
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DPA is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, including:
- Danish Pedophile Association.
- Data Path Array is a DPU array as used e. g. for Reconfigurable Computing.
- Data Protection Act, a United Kingdom Act of Parliament to regulate the processing of information relating to individuals.
- Defence Procurement Agency in the UK.
- Dental Practitioners' Association, a trade union representing dentists in the UK.
- Deutsche Presse-Agentur (German News Agency) was founded 1949 in Germany and is a major worldwide media service.
- Differential power analysis is a cryptographic attack.
- Diphenylamine is a chemical stabiliser used in homogeneous propellants to absorb the catalyst produced by the autocatalytic decomposition of propellants.
- Displacements per atom (dpa)- a quantitative measure of the irradiation a material has undergone.
- Doctor of Public Administration is a terminal professional degree in government and non-profit management.
- Drug Policy Alliance is the biggest anti-drug war advocacy group in the United States.
- Democratic Party of Albanians, an ethnic Albanian political party in the Republic of Macedonia.
- Down Peninsula Audio, a record label