GIP

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GIP is an acronym with several possible meanings:

• Government investment pool, a fund for investment of public monies by government bodies such as local governments
• Gross Internal Product, another term for Gross Domestic Product
• Global Inventory Project, former name of the Toxics Sites Identification Program of Pure Earth
• GIP, banking code for the Gibraltar pound
• Gastric inhibitory polypeptide (or Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide), a digestive hormone
• In weblog circles, a "Gratuitous Icon Post"
• Great Indian Peninsula Railway, a former railroad in west and central British India
• GSM Interworking Profile (DECT), a DECT profile allowing GSM handsets to use DECT base stations.
• Global Initiative on Psychiatry, an international foundation for mental health reform, especially political abuse of psychiatry as in the former Soviet Union
• Graph isomorphism problem, a field of mathematics
• GIP, ICAO airline code for Air Guinee Express
• General Intelligence Presidency ((Arabic: Ri'āsat Al-Istikhbārāt Al-'Āmah ئاسة الاستخبارات العامة), the primary intelligence agency of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Gip, West Virginia
• Global Infrastructure Partners, a US-based private equity firm specializing in infrastructure investment
• Group interaction parameters, parameters used in a chemical group contribution method

Gip may also refer to:

• "GIP", pen-name of Goanese writer Francisco João "GIP" da Costa (1859-1900)
• "Gip: (or "Gyp" or "Gippy"), slang for "leave" or "betray", in parts of Ireland and the American South.
• To "gip", British regional slang meaning to gag. The word is in increasing use, particularly in the East Midlands, and may have originated in Northern England.
• Short for George Gipp, "One for the Gipper"