Tap(s), TAP(S) or tapped may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Film Tap (film), a 1989 American dance drama film Taps (film), a 1981 American drama film Taps (2006 film), a short film Tapped (film), a 2009 documentary
Gaming Tap (gaming), a mechanic in Magic: The Gathering and other card games where a card is rotated Tapping, creating an artificial lag, a method of cheating in online games TapTap, video game distribution platform
Music and dancing Tap dance, a type of dance using the sounds of tap shoes striking the floor Tapping, a guitar playing technique "Taps" (bugle call), a U.S. armed forces bugle call Tap: Book of Angels Volume 20, a 2013 album by Pat Metheny composed by John Zorn Tap (EP), a 2024 extended play by Taeyong
Publications Tap!, a defunct magazine for owners of Apple's iOS devices The American Prospect, a liberal policy magazine based in Washington, D.C. TAP (magazine), a Youth International Party phreaking/hacking magazine "TAP" (novelette), by Greg Egan, 1995
Businesses and organisations The Atlantic Paranormal Society (TAPS), an organization that investigates reported paranormal activity Molson Coors Brewing Company, NYSE symbol TAP Secret Polish Army, Tajna Armia Polska, a Polish resistance movement in World War II TAP Air Portugal, Portugal's flag carrier airline TAP Digital Media Ventures Corporation, a Philippine media and entertainment company TAP Pharmaceuticals, a joint venture TAP Boyz (The Arabian Posse), a Chicago street gang TAPS Division, Informatics General, an American computer software company Tasmanians Against the Pulpmill, a group opposing the Bell Bay Pulp Mill Tony Ayres Production, an Australian film production company belonging to Tony Ayres Trafficking and Prostitution Services (TAPS), an organisation for sexual trafficking victims Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), a natural gas Transport System Operator (pipeline) Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS), a U.S. non-profit organization Tunis Afrique Presse, a Tunisian news agency
Medicine Conditions: Twin anemia-polycythemia sequence Procedures involving fluid removal through a needle: Lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal tap Paracentesis, also known as an abdominal tap Thoracentesis / thoracocentesis, also known as a pleural tap
People Tap Canutt (1932–2014), American stunt performer and actor Tap Jones (1914–2007), British Royal Air Force air marshal Taps Mugadza (born 1988), Zimbabwean singer known by the mononym Taps Taps Miller (1915–?), American entertainer
Places Tap, Azerbaijan Táp, Hungary Taps, the German name of Tapa, Estonia
Science and technology Engineering Tap (valve), a device for controlling the release of a liquid or gas, e.g. a water faucet Beer tap Tap (transformer), an intermediate point on the winding of an electrical transformer Tap and die, tools to create screw threads
Computing and communications Tap (signal processing), a delayed impulse response Network tap (terminal access point), a system that monitors events on a local network Telephone tap, a device that monitors phone conversations Vampire tap, a method for attaching computer nodes to a network cable Telelocator Alphanumeric Protocol, a protocol for sending messages to a cellular or pager service Test Anything Protocol, a communication protocol Topfield Application Program, a software application for digital TV Tap, a pointing device gesture Test access port in JTAG standard Amazon Tap, a portable version of the Amazon Echo voice assistant TUN/TAP, virtual network kernel interfaces .TAP files, tape images from Commodore 8-bit computers; see Commodore 64 disk / tape emulation Transferred Account Procedure data files, see Roaming Task-based asynchronous pattern, Microsoft's term for the Async/await pattern in C#
Science Tap consonant, a type of phonetic sound TAPS (buffer), a chemical compound commonly used to make buffer solutions TET-assisted pyridine borane sequencing (TAPS), laboratory technique for DNA methylation profiling Tandem affinity purification (TAP), a technique for studying protein interactions Timor–Alor–Pantar languages Transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP), a protein complex 2,4,6-triaminopyrimidine (TAP), a candidate primordial genetic base under the RNA world hypothesis Twin anemia-polycythemia sequence (TAPS), a form of chronic inter-twin transfusion
Transportation Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), a gas pipeline via Greece, Albania and Italy Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS), a petroleum pipeline across Alaska, United States TAP card, an electronic ticketing payment method in Los Angeles County, California, United States Tapachula International Airport, Chiapas, Mexico, IATA airport code TAP Tai Po Market station, Hong Kong, MTR station code TAP Taplow railway station, Buckinghamshire, England, National Rail station code TAP
Other uses Tap code, a simple way to encode text messages on a letter-by-letter basis Tap, a method of contactless payment Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS), Tarapur, Palghar, India Three Apogee orbit (TAP) Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), a gas pipeline Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS), a crude-oil pipeline Tuition Assistance Program, New York State, U.S. Tap, or Tab (cuneiform), a cuneiform sign Tap room, in a British bar Taps (bugle call)
See also
Tapping (disambiguation) Tap out (disambiguation) Tap tap (disambiguation) Tapa (disambiguation)