PT
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PT, Pt, or pt may stand for:
Places
- Portugal's ISO country code
- Portuguese language ISO 639 alpha-2 code
- Palestinian territories, comprise the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip
- Petronas Towers, a pair of towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Park and Tilford Gardens, a 3-acre (12,000 m2) botanical garden in the City of North Vancouver
- Pulau Tiga, an island in South China Sea
- Petah Tikva, a city in Israel
- Port Townsend, Washington, a city in Jefferson County, Washington, in the United States
- Pacific Time Zone, a time zone that observes standard time by subtracting eight hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−8)
Types of places
- Port, a location on a coast or shore containing one or more harbors where ships can dock and transfer people or cargo to or from land
- Point, a prominent mass of land that overlooks lower-lying land or a body of water
Mathematics, science, and technology
Mathematics
- Pythagorean theorem, related to sides of right angled triangles
Units of measurement
- Pt., an abbreviation for pint, a unit of volume or capacity
- Pt., an abbreviation for point (typography), a unit of measure used in typography.
- pt, a measurement in the print industry for thickness of card stock
Botany and forestry
- Petunidin, an anthocyanidin plant pigment
- a symbol for peat in the Unified Soil Classification System
Chemistry
- Platinum, a chemical element
- Periodic table of elements
- Polythiophene, a molecule
Computers and the Internet
- Panorama Tools, a suite of programs and libraries originally written by the German physics and mathematics professor Helmut Dersch
- Pro Tools, a digital audio workstation platform from Digidesign
- .pt, an Internet top-level domain name for Portugal
- pt, the IETF language tag for Portuguese (see: Language localisation#Language tags and codes)
Engineering
- Post-tensioned concrete, a reinforcement method used by structural engineers (see Prestressed concrete)
- Pressure treated wood (see wood preservation)
- Pt or total pressure is measured by pitot tubes and used to calculate airspeed
Electrical
- Potential transformer, an abbreviation for a type of electrical instrument transformer
Geology
- Pressure and temperature, often used in the phrase "PT conditions" in reference to metamorphism
Medicine
- pt, patient, a medical abbreviation
- PT, physical therapy, physical therapist or physiotherapy
- Pararosaniline, Toluidine histological stain
- Percutaneous surgery
- Prothrombin time, a measurement of blood coagulation
Diseases
- Mitochondrial permeability transition, a loss of impermeability of the membranes of mitochondria
- Pulmonary hypertension, an increase of blood pressure in the pulmonary artery, pulmonary vein, or pulmonary capillaries
- Phyllodes tumor, a rare breast tumor
Physics
- Pt is the symbol, in particle physics formulae, for the transverse momentum (the momentum that is perpendicular to the beamline of a particle detector)
- Pt, or total pressure is used in fluid dynamics
Transportation
- PT Cruiser, a car model made by Chrysler
- PT boat, a type of small fast ship used by the US Navy in World War II
- PT., an abbreviation for Public Transit, or Public Transport
Society
- Perpetual traveler or "permanent tourist"
- Pt., an abbreviation for Pandit, a Hindu honorific applied to certain scholars of law, religion, philosophy or music
Business
- Capital Cargo International Airlines IATA airline designator
- West Air Sweden IATA airline designator
- Putnam Transit, a bus system that serves Putnam County, New York
- Portugal Telecom, the largest telecommunications service provider in Portugal
- Part-time employment
- Perseroan Terbatas (PT), the Indonesian name for a limited liability company
Finance
- Price target, alternative form of target price
Law
- Pro tempore, a Latin phrase "for the time being" (temporary)
Military
- Physical training (see Physical fitness), commonly abbreviated PT in the United States military
- PT boat, a type of small fast ship used by the U.S. Navy in World War II
Political parties
- Partido dos Trabalhadores (Brazil) (Worker's Party), a Brazilian political party
- Parti des travailleurs (France) (Workers' Party), a French political party
- Partido del Trabajo (Mexico) (Labour Party), a Mexican political party
Entertainment
Bands
- Porcupine Tree, a British progressive rock group
Games
- Priston Tale, a 2001 MMORPG developed in South Korea
- Prison Tycoon, a 2005 video game
- Pokémon Platinum, a 2008 video game released for the Nintendo DS.
- P.T., short for Playable Teaser, a video game developed to promote the cancelled video game Silent Hills.
Music theory
- Passing tone, one of many nonharmonic tones that is approached by step and then continues by step in the same direction
Sports
- Pro Tour (disambiguation)
- Personal trainer, in fitness and bodybuilding
References
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