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GOP
noun
-
GOP
an
abbreviation
for
the
Republican
Party
of
the
United
States
,
short
for
“
Grand
Old
Party
”
•
The
GOP
nominated
a
new
candidate
for
governor
this
year
.
The
GOP
nominated
a
new
candidate
for
governor
this
year
.
•
Some
voters
feel
the
GOP
should
focus
more
on
healthcare
.
Some
voters
feel
the
GOP
should
focus
more
on
healthcare
.
Formed
from
the
initial
letters
of
Grand
Old
Party
,
a
nickname
for
the
Republican
Party
that
became
popular
in
the
late
19th
century
.
noun
in
digital
video
,
a
“
group
of
pictures
,”
the
sequence
of
frames
from
one
key
frame
to
the
next
used
as
a
unit
for
compression
•
The
editor
shortened
the
GOP
length
to
reduce
the
file
size
.
The
editor
shortened
the
GOP
length
to
reduce
the
file
size
.
•
Using
a
longer
GOP
often
gives
higher
compression
efficiency
.
Using
a
longer
GOP
often
gives
higher
compression
efficiency
.
Coined
within
the
field
of
digital
video
compression
in
the
1980s
as
an
initialism
of
group
of
pictures
.
noun
in
business
,
gross
operating
profit
:
the
money
a
company
earns
from
its
core
operations
before
taxes
,
interest
,
and
depreciation
•
The
hotel's
GOP
improved
after
the
renovation
.
The
hotel's
GOP
improved
after
the
renovation
.
•
Rising
energy
costs
can
shrink
a
company's
GOP
.
Rising
energy
costs
can
shrink
a
company's
GOP
.
Formed
from
the
initials
of
gross
operating
profit
,
a
finance
term
gaining
popularity
in
the
late
20th
century
.
