STP

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The Three-Letter Acronym STP can have several meanings:

[edit] Commercial

• Straight Through Processing is a banking term where a financial transaction is automatically completed without manual intervention.
• STP is a motor oil company.
• STP is the process for developing marketing strategy through segmenting the market, targeting a segment and then positioning the product or brand.
• STP is the New York Stock Exchange symbol for Suntech Power Holdings, a Chinese manufacturer of photovoltaic cells

[edit] Geographical

• Saint Paul, Minnesota.
  • The IATA airport code for St. Paul Downtown Airport
• Saint Peter, particularly Saint Peter, Minnesota.
• The IOC country code and the FIFA country code for São Tomé and Príncipe.

[edit] Music

• Stone Temple Pilots, a grunge band popular in the 1990s.

[edit] Sports / Recreation

• Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic, an annual one and two day supported bicycle ride from Seattle, Washington to Portland, Oregon

[edit] Scientific / technical

• Standard Temperature and Pressure, a scientific term which represents a convention of designating standard conditions. Often, but not always, denoting a temperature of 0 °C and pressure of 101.325 kPa.
• 2,5-dimethoxy-4-methylamphetamine is a psychedelic chemical known as DOM, or STP.
• South Texas Project, a nuclear power station located southwest of Bay City, Texas.
• Spanning Tree Protocol is a network protocol providing a loop free topology for a LAN or bridged network.
• Shielded Twisted Pair is a type of cable.
• Signal Transfer Point is an SS7 packet switch.
• Sodium tripolyphosphate, a preservative.
• Space Test Program, a program conducted by the USAF Space Development and Test Wing at Kirtland Air Force Base.
• Shovel test pit, method for archaeological survey.
• Software Test Plan
• Soil Test Phosphorus
• Standard Test Procedure
• Steiner Tree Problem in graphs
• Strategic Technology Plan
• Straight Through Processing
• Sewage treatment plant
• Short-term potentiation