OP

OP or Op may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Music, television, literature, and gaming

Theater

  • Opposite prompt, a stage right prompt corner on a theatre stage
  • Original pronunciation, the phonology of Early Modern English, as used in William Shakespeare's time, specifically when used to perform his works in modern times.

Drinks

Business and government

Places

Religion and education

Science, mathematics, and technology

Computing

  • Original post (or poster), the opening entry (or author thereof) in a thread or discussion in an internet forum
  • Op, an abbreviated form of operator, or sysop, a user with administrative rights in multi-user computer systems
  • Over-provisioning, a phenomenon associated with solid state storage; see Write amplification § Over-provisioning

Other uses

  • Open Philanthropy, research and grant making foundation
  • Observation post, a position from which soldiers can watch enemy movements
  • Opportunity point, a tennis term for an opportunity to potentially break serve when the score is 15–30

See also