Pir
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[edit] Finance
Pir may refer to:
- Pier 1 Imports Stock symbol NYSE:PIR, a Texas-based retailer specializing in imported home furnishings and decor
[edit] Economics
PIR may refer to:
- poverty index ratio, a measure of income relative to U.S. federal guidelines for poverty-level income
[edit] Religion and history
Pir may refer to:
- Pir (Sufism), a Sufi teacher, spiritual leader
- In India, Pir besdies Sufi leader may also refer to some Hindu religious deity or leader, whom Muslims also worshipped for example Ramdev Pir, Ajepal Dada,etc.
- Pir (Zoroastrianism), a site in Persia, frequently one of the Zoroastrian faith
- Pir of the Britons, legendary king of the Britons
- Pir, Satu Mare, commune in Satu Mare County, Romania
- pir, a place of nominally Islamic, superstitious reverence in Azerbaijan
- Prosopographia Imperii Romani, an index of all persons mentioned in ancient literature from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire
[edit] Science
Pir may refer to:
- Protein Information Resource, a major protein information database and bioinformatics resource
- Partners in Research, a Canadian charity dedicated to bio-medical research
- Parrot Intermediate Representation, part of Parrot virtual machine
- Passive infrared sensor, often used to detect movement or presence by infrared emission.
- Polyisocyanurate, a plastic typically produced as a foam for thermal insulation
- Post-Isometric Relaxation, a physical therapy technique used for musculoskeletal dysfunction.
[edit] Information technology
Pir may refer to:
- Peak Information Rate
- Public Interest Registry, a not-for-profit corporation responsible for managing the .org top-level domain.
- Private information retrieval, a protocol that allows a user to retrieve an item from a server in possession of a database without revealing which item she is retrieving
- Parrot intermediate representation, one of the two assembly languages for the Parrot virtual machine
[edit] Places
Pir may refer to:
[edit] Motorsport
Pir may refer to:
[edit] Other
Pir may refer to:
- Parachute infantry regiment
- Ministry of Public Infrastructure Renewal, a former ministry of the Government of Ontario
- The Price Is Right, a TV gameshow
- Property Irregularity Report, which is filled out at the baggage claim when baggage is lost
- Pittsburgh Industrial Railroad
- Performance Index Ranking, a statistical formula used in basketball
[edit] See also
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