| Abbreviation | Definition |
|---|---|
| COO | Cost Of Ownership |
| COPE | Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics |
| CORBA | Common Object Request Broker Architecture |
| CORE | COmposite Object Reference |
| COSS | Common Object Services Specification |
| COSYMA | COSYnthesis for eMbedded Architectures |
| COT | Customer-Owned Tooling |
| CP | Capability Performance |
| CP | Cathodic Protection |
| CP | Cellular Phone |
| CP | Chip Place |
| CP | Conductive Polymer |
| CP | Constant Potential |
| CP | Continuous Propagation |
| Cp | Process Capability |
| CP/M | Control Program for Microcomputers |
| CPA | Central Provisional Authority |
| CPA | Charged Particle Analysis |
| CPC | Commands Per Clock cycle |
| CPD | Concurrent Product Development |