Grip

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Grip may refer to:

• Battery grip, an accessory for camera
• "Grip", a raven, is an important character in Charles Dickens' Barnaby Rudge
• Grip (job), a job in the film industry
  • Key grip, the chief grip on a film set
• Grip strength, a measure of hand strength
• Grippers, exercise machines used to increase hand strength
• Handle (grip), a part of, or attachment to, an object, allowing it to be moved or used by hand
• Pistol grip, the handle of a firearm, or a similar handle on a tool
• Power grip, one way of gripping objects
• Precision grip, another way of gripping objects, which allows finer control
• Handbag or luggage circa 1940s

In computing

• Grip (software), a CD-ripping software program

In research

• German Research Institute for Public Administration
• National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies

In sports

• Grip (auto racing), the cornering performance of a race car
• Grip (badminton), how a badminton racket is held
• Grip (gymnastics), a device worn on the hands of gymnasts
• Grip (cricket bowling), how a cricket ball is held by a bowler
• Grip (sport fencing), the hilt of a sword
• Grip (tennis), how a tennis racket is held

Places

• Grip, Norway, an archipelago, former municipality, and deserted fishing village in Norway

People with the surname

• Jouko Grip (born 1949), Finnish Paralympic athlete

Other uses

• "(Get A) Grip (On Yourself)", a song by The Stranglers
• Coordinated Regional Incident Management, a nationwide emergency management procedure in the Netherlands
• Governor's Road Improvement Program, a program in the State of Georgia to link populations of 2,500 or more to the Interstate Highway System
• Greenland ice core project, a scientific project to drill to the bed of the Greenland ice sheet
• Guide to Railway Investment Projects (Gecoördineerde Regionale Incidentbestrijdings Procedure), a nationwide emergency management procedure in the Netherlands
• Group Intervention Panel, a UK-based project which works with young people at risk of becoming involved in crime

See also

• Grippe

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