Sharp
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Sharp or SHARP may refer to:
Short for
- Self Help Addiction Recovery Program, a charitable organisation founded in 1991 by Barbara Bach and Pattie Boyd
- Sexual Harassment/Assault Response & Prevention, a US Army program dealing with sexual harassment
- Skinheads Against Racial Prejudice, an anti-racist Trojan skinhead organization formed to combat White power skinheads
- Stationary High Altitude Relay Platform, a 1980s beamed-power aircraft
- Super High Altitude Research Project, a 1990s project to develop a high-velocity gun
Organisations and companies
- I. P. Sharp Associates, a former Canadian computer services company
- Sharp Airlines, Australian airline
- Sharp Corporation, a Japanese electronics manufacturer
- Sharp Entertainment, US TV program producer
- Sharp HealthCare, a hospital system in San Diego, California
- Sharp Solar, a manufacturer of photovoltaic cells and films
- Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing
Music
- Sharp (Angela Winbush album)
- Sharp (band), English band featuring ex-Jam members
- Sharp (Etnica album), 2004
- Sharp (music), a musical notation sign (♯)
- Sharp (South Korean band), pop music group
- The Sharp, Australian pop/rock band
Places and geographical features
Antarctica
- Sharp Glacier, Antarctica
- Sharp Peak, Livingston Island, hill in Antarctica
- Sharp Valley, valley in Antarctica
- Mount Sharp (Antarctica), mountain in Antarctica
Other places
- Sharp, Missouri, United States
- Sharp County, Arkansas, United States
- Sharp Glacier (Greenland)
- Sharp Island, island of Hong Kong
- Sharp Island (Ontario), island in Georgian Bay, Canada
- Sharp Peak, hill in Hong Kong
- Sharp (crater), a crater on the moon
- Aeolis Mons, a small mountain in Gale on Mars, originally known to NASA as Sharp Mountain
Publications
- Sharp (magazine), Canadian magazine
- Sharp Daily, a free newspaper published in Taiwan and Hong Kong
Other uses
- Sharp (automobile)
- Sharp (flour), a flour made from hard wheat
- SHARP (helmet ratings), a British motorcycle helmet safety rating scheme
- Sharp (science), also called a hypodermic needle
- Sharp (set theory)
- Sharp (surname)
- Sharp (TV series)
- Sharp Scale, measure of paper opacity
- Sharp, a type of sewing needle
- Sharp, a swindler at games of chance and skill, e.g. card sharp
- Sharp, a mathematics term often applied to upper and lower bounds; see Mathematical jargon
See also
- 5426 Sharp, asteroid
- Justice Sharp (disambiguation)
- Sharp House (disambiguation)
- Sharpe (disambiguation)
- Sharpening
- Sharpie (disambiguation)
- Sharpness (disambiguation)
- Sharps (disambiguation)
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