Usually means: Dynamic programming: optimizing recursive algorithm solutions.
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We found 47 dictionaries that define the word DP:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. DP: Merriam-Webster
  2. DP: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. DP: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. DP: Collins English Dictionary
  5. DP: Vocabulary.com
  6. DP, Dp, dp, dP: Wordnik
  7. DP: Wiktionary
  8. dp: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. DP: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. DP: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. d.p, dp: Dictionary.com
  12. DP (complexity), DP, Dp: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Dp: Rhymezone
  14. DP: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  15. dp: FreeDictionary.org
  16. dp: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. DP: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. dp: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  19. DP: Merriam-Webster

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Coffee Glossary (No longer online)
  2. DP: Lexicon of Linguistics
  3. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Crop Abbreviations (No longer online)
  2. Abbreviations in shipping (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. DP: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. DP: Netlingo
  3. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  4. Webopedia (No longer online)
  5. D.P, DP: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. DP: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  5. dP: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DP: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DP (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. D.P, DP (decoy poke): Urban Dictionary

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. DP: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  4. DP: Glossary of Insulator Terms
  5. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  6. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  Initialism of data processing. [Any of many techniques in which data is retrieved, stored, classified, manipulated, transmitted and/or reported in such a way as to generate information; especially such processing using computers.]
noun:  Initialism of displaced person. [A refugee, especially of war or of forced migration.]
noun:  Initialism of display picture.
noun:  Initialism of display port.
noun:  Initialism of dynamic positioning.
noun:  (slang) Initialism of dickpic. [(vulgar, slang) A photograph of a penis, taken for sexual purposes.]
noun:  (slang) Initialism of double penetration. [The simultaneous sexual penetration of one or more orifices of one person by two other people or objects.]
noun:  (baseball, softball) Initialism of double play. [(baseball, softball) A defensive play in which two outs are recorded.]
noun:  (chemistry) Initialism of degree of polymerization. [(organic chemistry) The number of monomeric units in a macromolecule or polymer or oligomer molecule.]
noun:  (computer science) Initialism of dynamic programming. [(mathematics, computer science) An optimization method by which a problem having optimal substructure is recursively broken into simpler subproblems which are solved to produce the globally optimal solution.]
noun:  (computing) Initialism of developer preview.
noun:  (film) Initialism of director of photography. [Synonym of cinematographer]
noun:  (grammar) Abbreviation of determiner phrase. [(linguistics) A phrase headed by a determiner.]
noun:  (motor racing) Abbreviation of Daytona prototype.
noun:  (nuclear physics) Initialism of decay product.
verb:  (slang) Initialism of double penetrate. [(transitive) To sexually penetrate someone simultaneously in one or more orifices.]
noun:  (fandom slang) Initialism of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.

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