abbreviation Technical meaning of BMP Basic Multilingual Plane 3
noun Definition of bmp in Technology (file format, graphics) Microsoft Windows bitmap format. Bmp files may use run-length encoding. This is the only graphics format where compression actually enlarges the file. The format is widely used nonetheless. 1
noun Technical meaning of bmp (text, standard) (BMP) The first plane defined in Unicode/ISO 10646, designed to include all scripts in active modern use. The BMP currently includes the Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, Devangari, hiragana, katakana, and Cherokee scripts, among others, and a large body of mathematical, APL-related, and other miscellaneous characters. Most of the Han ideographs in current use are present in the BMP, but due to the large number of ideographs, many were placed in the Supplementary Ideographic Plane. 1
abbreviation BMP (computing) Basic Multilingual Plane (one of the planes in Unicode). 0
abbreviation BMP (computing) Bean-Managed Persistence, persistence form of Enterprise JavaBeans. 0
abbreviation BMP (computing) file extension used by a bitmap image file. 0
abbreviation BMP (US) Best Management Practice; management practices to prevent or reduce the pollution of waters in USA and Canada. 0
