Pad

Pad or PAD may refer to:

Transportation

Contact pad, the designated surface area for an electrical contact
Control pad, a type of game controller, an input device
Graphics pad, a computer input device
iPad, a tablet computer from Apple Inc.
One-time pad, a method of cryptography
Packet Assembler/Disassembler, a communications device
PAD, a control character in the C1 control code set
Portable Application Description, a document format
Touchpad
ThinkPad, a laptop brand first designed and produced by IBM, but now owned by Lenovo
Trigger pad, an electronic sensor on a drum
Attenuator pad, an electronic device
Puzzle & Dragons, a Japanese mobile game developed by GungHo Online Entertainment.

Peripheral artery disease, a vascular disease that causes ulcers (wounds) to develop on the legs and feet.
Peroral anti-diabetics, a group of medications to treat diabetes mellitus

Pad, Roane County, West Virginia
PAD emotional state model, a psychological model based on Pleasure, Arousal and Dominance
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, IATA airport code
Pakistan Association Dubai, a Pakistani expatriate organisation
Pakistan Association of the Deaf, a Pakistani organisation representing deaf people
People's Alliance for Democracy, a Thailand political group
People's Action for Development, an Indian NGO
Peter Allen David, American writer
Phi Alpha Delta, a fraternity
Pontoon Assembly Detachment
Pre-Authorized Debit
Pre-Operative Autologous Donation, when a patient's own blood is taken for possible use during surgery
Prithvi Air Defence, a missile
Program-associated data, a type of broadcast information
Pád, the [Hungarian name for Spini village, Turdaș Commune, Hunedoara County, Romania
Part of the mantra Om mani padme hum
Drill floor, also called a drilling pad or just a pad.