pt

plural pts

1. IndiaabbreviationdatedinitialismuncountableInitialism of physical training, a physical education class in grade school.
2. abbreviationcountableAbbreviation of point.
3. abbreviationcountableAbbreviation of part.
4. abbreviationcountablemedicineAbbreviation of patient.

   General appearance—pt c/o [complains of] feeling tired much of the time

   2009, Brian L. Crabtree, Victor G. Dostrow, “Major Depression”, in Terry L. Schinghammer, Julia M. Koehler, editors, Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach, 7th edition, McGraw Hill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 186

5. abbreviationcountableAbbreviation of pint.

plural PTs

1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablehematologyInitialism of prothrombin time.
2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of physical therapist.
3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of physical therapy.
4. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablelawInitialism of parenting time.

   Synonyms: visitation

5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of physical training.
6. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableentertainmentInitialism of passing tone.
7. USabbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablegovernmentInitialism of patrol torpedo.
8. USabbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableaeronauticsInitialism of patrol trainer (“a trainer that is also a patrol aircraft”).
9. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of personal trainer.

   As her famously no-BS longtime PT Don Saladino, who has a next-level celeb roster (oh HAIII, Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt!), told WH: ‘It’s about improving your body’s resilience and energy […] making sure we’re optimising everything we do’.

   2023 June 5, Rebecca Gillam, “18 celebs who swear by weight training, from Adele to Millie Mackintosh & Frankie Bridge”, in Women's Health

10. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of public transport or public transit.
11. abbreviationcountableinitialismslanguncountableInitialism of prick tease.

    […] a PT in high school, prick tease. Go out with a guy and get him all hot but not let him put the fire out.

    1999, Zachary Alan Fox, When the Wind Blows, page 230

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    She liked to nurse a highball and flirt with a certain kind of men. In their report the customers called her a “PT” (prick tease).

    2024, Henry Rex Greene, Marlene: A Murder Mystery, page 23

1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Central Papua: a province of Indonesia.
2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Pacific Time.

   CNN is seeking comment from legal representation for Martin. He is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday at 3 p.m. PT (6 p.m. ET).

   2022 April 4, Susannah Cullinane, Holly Yan, Stella Chan and Cheri Mossburg, “All 6 victims killed in the Sacramento mass shooting are identified as police arrest a suspect”, in CNN, archived from the original on 01 Aug 2022

3. abbreviationinitialismgovernmentInitialism of Pheu Thai Party.

   Synonyms: PTP

4. abbreviationAbbreviation of Protactile.

   It is in my personal opinion, that PT provides so much more background, action, information and inclusion than Haptic, however, some aspects of Haptic could be integrated into PT to create an even more extensive tool for the Deafblind.

   2013 February 18, Christine Amanda Roschaert, “Pro-Tactile: The DeafBlind Way!!!”, in Tactile the World, WordPress, archived from the original on 20 Nov 2014

5. abbreviationinitialismEgyptologyInitialism of Pyramid Texts.

1. abbreviationinitialismnot comparableInitialism of part-time.
2. abbreviationinitialismnot comparableInitialism of pressure-treated.