Zip - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Bang, Barrel, Bite, Boom, Brush, Bustle, Buzz, Clip, Dash, Drive, Effervescence, Elan, Enterprise

ZIP is an abbreviation of:

zoning improvement plan, better known as ZIP code
zig-zag in-line package, a type of electronic packaging
Zone Information Protocol - implementation of an OSI model layer
Zooming Interface Paradigm, an alternate computer interface design paradigm

See also:

ZIP file format
Zip drive -- disk format popularised by Iomega in the late 1990s
zipper -- device for temporarily joining two edges of fabric together
Zip the Pinhead -- circus freak show performer

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