KT
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KT may refer to:
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[edit] Science
- kT (energy) in Physics
- Knot (unit), a unit of velocity (although "kn" is the preferred symbol)
- Kardashev scale, method of measuring an advanced civilization's level of technological advancement
- Cretaceous–Tertiary extinction event, mass extinction of species approximately 65.5 million years ago
- K–T boundary, geologic abbreviation for between the Cretaceous and Tertiary periods
- Kilotesla (kT), a unit of magnetic flux density
- Kiloton (kt), one thousand tons
[edit] Organizations
- Birgenair (now defunct) [IATA code: KT], a Turkish air carrier
- KT (telecommunication company) in South Korea, domain kt.com
- Kensington Temple, a Pentecostal church in west London, UK
- Kepner-Tregoe, a consulting and training firm centered around the critical thinking process of the same name.
[edit] Places
- KT postal area covering south west London and north Surrey in England, UK
- Christmas Island [NATO country code: KT], an Australian territory in the Indian Ocean
- Kuala Terengganu, a city in Malaysia
[edit] Arts and entertainment
- KT Tunstall, a Scottish singer-songwriter
- Knight (chess), a board game piece (as used in notation)
- Kyle Travers, the protagonist of Final Fight: Streetwise, a beat-'em-up video game
- K.T. Oslin, an American country music singer and songwriter
- Koopa Troopa, a Nintendo character
- Kepner-Tregoe, consulting and training company
- KT (film), a 2002 Japanese political thriller film, based on the real-life kidnapping of Kim Dae-jung
- KT Bush Band, group formed by musician Kate Bush
[edit] Titles
- Kt, for Knight Bachelor, part of the British honours system, the basic rank of a man who has been knighted by the monarch but not as a member of one of the organised Orders of Chivalry
- KT, for Knight of the Thistle, a member of the Order of the Thistle
[edit] Other uses
- KT, acronym for Knowledge transfer, transferring knowledge from one part of an organization to another
- KT for Krylatyj Tank, the Antonov A-40 tank, also nickamed the "flying tank" or "winged tank"
- Kt, karat or Carat (purity) in analyzing gold alloys
- "Kept Term" as in ATKT (Allowed to keep terms), used in Indian education system
- Kriegstransporter, a series of 54 Second World War German merchant ships, such as KT 3
- The King Tiger, a German tank designed during World War II.
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