Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations in Germanic languages

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

PITS

Payload Integration Test Set

In English

PITS

Payload Interface Test System

In English

PIU

Power Interface Unit

In English

PIU

Pyrotechnic Initiator Unit

In English

PIV

Peak Inverse Voltage

In English

PIVR

Payload Interface Verification Requirement

In English

PIVS

Payload Integration and Verification Simulator

In English

PIVS

Payload Interface Verification Summary

In English

PIXE

Particle-Induced X-ray Emission

In English

PIXE

Proton Induced X-ray Emission

In English

PIXIT

Protocol Implementation eXtra Information for Testing

In English

PIstO

Publications of the Istanbul (University) Observatory

In English

PJ

Prinses Juliana

In Dutch

    PJA

    Proceedings of the Japan Academy

    In English

    PJC

    Pekelder Boys Jupiter Combinatie

    In Dutch

    PK
    Persoanlike kompjûter

    PK is equivalent to PC (Personal Computer) in English, PK (Persona Komputilo) in Esperanto, PC (Personlig computer) in Danish, PK (Persoanlike Kompjûte) in Finnish, ДК (Дербес Компьютер) in Kazakh, ПК (Персоналдык Компьютер) in Kirghiz, AK (Asmeninis Kompiuteris) in Lithuanian, ЛС (Личен Сметач) in Macedonian, PC (Personal Computer) in Dutch, ПК (Персональний Комп’ютер) in Ukrainian, ПК (Персанальны камп’ютар) in Belarusian, ԱՀ (Անհատական համակարգիչ) in Armenian, ПК (Персональный Компьютер) in Russian, ПЭВМ (персональная Электронно-Вычислительная Машина) in Russian, PC (Personal Computer) in Scots, and PC (Personal Computer) in Saterland Frisian.

    In Frisian

    PKAS

    Publication of the Korean Astronomical Society

    In English

    PKC

    Peizerweg Kring Combinatie

    In Dutch

    PKD

    Programmable Keyboard and Display

    In English

    PKI

    Public Key Infrastructure

    In English

    PKM

    Perigee Kick Motor

    In English

    PKM

    Physik der Kondensiterten Materie

    In German

    PKN

    Protestantse Kerk in Nederland

    In Dutch

    PKN

    Psychotherapeutenkammer Niedersachsen

    In German

    PKS

    Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik

    In German

    PKirO

    Publications of the Kirkwood Observatory of Indiana University

    In English

    PL

    Papierfabrik Louisenthal (https://www.louisenthal.com)

    In German

    PL

    Parting Line

    In English

    PL

    Payload

    In English

    PL

    Postlanding

    In English

    PL

    Power Level

    In English

    PL

    Prelaunch

    In English

    PL

    Private Line

    In English

    PL
    Propellant Loading

    The abbreviation PL (Propellant Loading) is included in abbreviations such as PLC (Propellant Loading Console), PLPS (Propellant Loading and Pressurization System), PLS (Propellant Loading System) and VPLCC (Vehicle Propellant Loading Control Center).

    In English

    PL

    Public Law

    In English

    PL/1

    Programming Language number 1

    In English

    PL/M

    Programming Language for Microcomputers

    In English

    PLA
    Polylactic Acid

    PLA is equivalent to PLA (Polilaktoacido) in Esperanto, PLA (Polylactide) in German, PLA (Polilaktyd) in Polish, ПЛА (Полилактид) in Russian, and PLA (Polylaktid) in Swedish.

    In English

    PLA

    Programmable Logic Array

    In English

    PLA

    Parachute Location Aid

    In English

    PLA

    Public Library Association

    In English

    PLA
    Polylactide

    PLA is equivalent to ПЛА (see above).

    In German

    PLA
    Polylaktid

    PLA is equivalent to ПЛА (see above).

    In Swedish

    PLACE

    Position Location Aircraft Communications Equipment

    In English

    PLAGE

    Plattform gegen Atomgefahren

    In German

    PLAN

    Payload Activity Network

    In English

    PLB

    Payload Bay

    In English

    PLBD

    Payload Bay Doors

    In English

    PLBD

    Payload Bay Door

    In English

    PLC

    Power Line Carrier

    In English

      PLC
      Pressurized Logistics Carrier

      The abbreviation PLC (Pressurized Logistics Carrier) is included in the abbreviation PLCI (Pressurized Logistics Carrier Interface), and it includes the abbreviation ULC (Unpressurized Logistics Carrier).

      In English

      PLC

      Programmable Logic Controller

      In English

      PLC
      Propellant Loading Console

      The abbreviation PLC (Propellant Loading Console) includes the abbreviation PL (Propellant Loading).

      In English

      PLC

      Power Line Communication

      In English

      PLCC
      Payload Launch Control Center

      The abbreviation PLCC (Payload Launch Control Center) includes abbreviations CC (Control Center) and LCC (Launch Control Center).

      In English

      PLCI
      Pressurized Logistics Carrier Interface

      The abbreviation PLCI (Pressurized Logistics Carrier Interface) includes abbreviations PLC (Pressurized Logistics Carrier) and ULCI (Unpressurized Logistics Carrier Interface).

      In English

      PLD

      Programmable Logic Device

      In English

      PLD

      Program Listing Document

      In English

        PLD

        Partial Lipodistrophy

        In English

        PLDF

        Payload Data File

        In English

        PLDI

        Programming Language Design and Implementation

        In English

        PLDS

        Physics of Low-Dimensional Structures

        In English

        PLEAC

        Programming Language Examples Alike Cookbook

        In English

        PLED
        Polymere Light-Emitting Diode

        The abbreviation PLED (Polymere Light-Emitting Diode) includes the abbreviation LED (Light-Emitting Diode).

        In English

        PLEXdb

        Plant Expression Database

        In English

        PLH

        Payload Handling

        In English

        PLHX

        Payload Heat Exchanger

        In English

        PLI

        Propellant-Level Indicator

        In English

        PLIC

        Payload Intelligent Controller

        In English

        PLIM

        Payload Installation Mechanism

        In English

        PLIM

        Propellant Linear Insulation Matrix

        In English

        PLIMHR

        Payload Integration Management Hardware Review

        In English

        PLIMR
        Payload Integration Management Review

        The abbreviation PLIMR (Payload Integration Management Review) includes the abbreviation MR (Management Review).

        In English

        PLINS

        Payload Integration Schedule

        In English

        PLISN

        Provisioning List Item Sequence Number

        In English

        PLK

        Polo-like Kinase

        In English

        PLL

        Phase Lock Loop

        In English

        PLM

        Product Lifecycle Management

        In English

        PLM
        Payload Management

        PLM is equivalent to PM (Payload Management) in English.

        In English

        PLM

        Payload Monitoring

        In English

        PLM
        Pretrained Language Model

        The abbreviation PLM (Pretrained Language Model) includes the abbreviation LM (Language Model).

        In English

        PLMN

        Public Land Mobile Network

        In English

        PLMS
        Program Logistics Master Schedule

        The abbreviation PLMS (Program Logistics Master Schedule) includes abbreviations LMS (Logistics Master Schedule) and MS (Master Schedule).

        In English

        PLN

        Program Logic Network

        In English

          PLO
          Palestine Liberation Organization

          PLO is equivalent to FAT (Fələstin Azadlıq Təşkilatı) in Azerbaijani, ООП (Организация за освобождение на Палестина) in Bulgarian, OAP (Organització per a l'Alliberament de Palestina) in Catalan, OOP (Organizace pro osvobození Palestiny) in Czech, OLP (Organización para la Liberación de Palestina) in Spanish, OLP (Organisation de Libération de la Palestine) in French, PAE (Palestinaren Askapenerako Erakundea) in Basque, OLP (Organizaĵo por Liberigo de Palestino) in Esperanto, OLP (Organización para a Liberación da Palestina) in Galician, PLO (팔레스타인 해방기구) in Korean, OLP (Organização para a Libertação da Palestina) in Portuguese, OWP (Organizacja Wyzwolenia Palestyny) in Polish, PLO (パレスチナ解放機構) in Japanese, ПЛО (Палестинската ослободителна организација) in Macedonian, PIO (Palestinos išsivadavimo organizacija) in Lithuanian, პგო (პალესტინის განთავისუფლების ორგანიზაცია) in Georgian, OLP (Organizzazione per la Liberazione della Palestina) in Italian, ООП (Организация освобождения Палестины) in Russian, ПЛО (Палестинска ослободилачка организација) in Serbian, PLO (巴勒斯坦解放組織) in Chinese languages, OВП (Організація визволення Палестини) in Ukrainian, and FKÖ (Filistin Kurtuluş Örgütü) in Turkish.

          In English

          PLOS

          Probe Line Of Sight

          In English

          PLPS
          Propellant Loading and Pressurization System

          The abbreviation PLPS (Propellant Loading and Pressurization System) includes the abbreviation PL (Propellant Loading).

          In English

          PLRV
          Payload Launch Readiness Verification

          The abbreviation PLRV (Payload Launch Readiness Verification) includes the abbreviation LRV (Launch Readiness Verification).

          In English

          PLS

          Payload Simulator

          In English

          PLS

          Payload System

          In English

          PLS

          Personnel Launch System

          In English

          PLS

          Postlanding and Safing

          In English

          PLS
          Primary Landing Site

          The abbreviation PLS (Primary Landing Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Landing Site).

          In English

          PLS
          Propellant Loading System

          The abbreviation PLS (Propellant Loading System) includes the abbreviation PL (Propellant Loading).

          In English

          PLS

          Partial Least Squares

          In English

          PLSL

          Propellants and Life Support Laboratory

          In English

          PLSP
          Payload Signal Processor

          The abbreviation PLSP (Payload Signal Processor) includes the abbreviation SP (Signal Processor).

          In English

          PLSR

          Postlaunch Service Review

          In English

          PLSS
          Portable Life Support System

          The abbreviation PLSS (Portable Life Support System) includes abbreviations LSS (Life Support System) and SS (Support System).

          In English

          PLT

          Powerline Telecommunications

          In English

          PLT

          Production Lead Time

          In English

          PLTP

          Progress in Low Temperature Physics

          In English

          PLTS

          Precision Laser Tracking System

          In English

            PLU

            Position Location Uncertainty

            In English

              PLUG

              Provence Linux Users Group

              In English

              PLV

              Payload Vehicle

              In English

              PLV

              Postlanding Valve

              In English

              PLV

              Postlanding Ventilation

              In English

              PLVC

              Postlanding Vent Control

              In English

              PLawO

              Publications of Laws Observatory

              In English

              PLicO

              Publications of Lick Observatory

              In English

              PLoS

              Public Library of Science

              In English

              PM
              Payload Management

              PM is equivalent to PLM, and (see above).

              In English

              PM
              Preventive Maintenance

              The abbreviation PM (Preventive Maintenance) is included in abbreviations such as PMI (Preventive Maintenance Instruction) and PMWO (Preventive Maintenance Work Order).

              In English

              PM

              Procurement Management

              In English

              PM
              Program Management

              The abbreviation PM (Program Management) is included in abbreviations such as vPMO (Virtual Program Management Office), PMF (Program Management Facility), PMN (Program Management Network), PMO (Program Management Office), PMO (Program Management Organization), PMP (Program Management Plan), PMPS (Program Management Performance System), PMR (Program Management Review), PMS (Program Management System), R&PM (Research and Program Management), RTPM (Real-Time Program Management) and PSM (Program Management Support).

              In English

              PM
              Program Manager

              The abbreviation PM (Program Manager) is included in abbreviations such as ACPM (Associate Contractor Program Manager), AFPM (Air Force Program Manager), APM (Associate Program Manager), IPM (Integration Program Manager), PMIR (Program Manager’s Integration Review), PMR (Program Manager’s Review), SSPM (Space Shuttle Program Manager), SSPM (System Safety Program Manager) and DPM (Deputy Program Manager).

              In English

              PM
              Project Manager

              The abbreviation PM (Project Manager) is included in abbreviations such as APM (Assistant Project Manager), EPM (Engineering Project Manager), HPM (Harvard Project Manager), PPM (Payload Project Manager), SPM (Subsystem Project Manager) and VPM (Vehicle Project Manager).

              In English

              PM
              Propulsion Module

              The abbreviation PM (Propulsion Module) is included in abbreviations such as RPM (Retro Propulsion Module) and CPM (Cargo Propulsion Module).

              In English

              PM

              Pulse Modulation

              In English

                PM

                Payload Midbody

                In English

                PM

                Payload Module

                In English

                PM
                Performance Management

                The abbreviation PM (Performance Management) is included in abbreviations such as BPM (Business Performance Management), EPMS (Engineering Performance Management System), CPM (Contract Performance Management), APM (Application Performance Management), PC&PM (Program Control and Performance Management), PMB (Performance Management Baseline), PMOM (Performance Management Operating Manual), PMON (Performance Management Operations Network), PMP (Performance Management Package), PMS (Performance Management System) and CPM (Corporate Performance Management).

                In English

                PM
                Performance Monitor

                The abbreviation PM (Performance Monitor) is included in abbreviations such as CPM (Cell Performance Monitor), PMA (Performance Monitor Annunciator), PMAD (Performance Monitor Annunciation Driver), PMAP (Performance Monitor Annunciation Panel), PMF (Performance Monitor Function), SM/PM (Systems Management/Performance Monitor) and SPM (Software Performance Monitor).

                In English

                PM

                Permanent Magnet

                In English

                PM

                Phase Modulation

                In English

                PM

                Phase Monitor

                In English

                  PM

                  Policy Manual

                  In English

                  PM&P

                  Parts, Materials, And Processes

                  In English

                  PMA
                  Performance Monitor Annunciator

                  The abbreviation PMA (Performance Monitor Annunciator) includes the abbreviation PM (Performance Monitor).

                  In English

                  PMA

                  Preliminary Mission Analysis

                  In English

                    PMAC

                    Portable Multipurpose Applications Console

                    In English

                    PMAD
                    Performance Monitor Annunciation Driver

                    The abbreviation PMAD (Performance Monitor Annunciation Driver) includes the abbreviation PM (Performance Monitor).

                    In English

                    PMAD

                    Power Management And Distribution

                    In English

                    PMALS

                    Preliminary Miniature Air-Launched System

                    In English

                    PMAP
                    Performance Monitor Annunciation Panel

                    The abbreviation PMAP (Performance Monitor Annunciation Panel) includes the abbreviation PM (Performance Monitor).

                    In English

                    PMAT

                    Page Map Address Table

                    In English

                      PMATS

                      Performance Managing And Tracking System

                      In English

                      PMAWS
                      Passive Missile Approach Warning System

                      The abbreviation PMAWS (Passive Missile Approach Warning System) includes the abbreviation MAWS (Missile Approach Warning System).

                      In English

                      PMB

                      Physics in Medicine and Biology

                      In English

                      PMB
                      Performance Management Baseline

                      The abbreviation PMB (Performance Management Baseline) includes the abbreviation PM (Performance Management).

                      In English

                      PMB

                      Performance Measurement Baseline

                      In English

                      PMC

                      PubMed Central (www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov)

                      In English

                      PMC

                      Payload Monitoring Control

                      In English

                      PMC

                      Permanently Manned Capability

                      In English

                      PMC

                      Plutonia-Molybdenum Cermet

                      In English

                      PMC

                      Procurement Method Code

                      In English

                      PMC
                      Private Military Company

                      PMC is equivalent to SMP (Société Militaire Privée) in French.

                      In English

                      PMD

                      Power Management and Distribution

                      In English

                      PMD

                      Propellant Management Device

                      In English

                      PMDM

                      Payload Multiplexer/Demultiplexer

                      In English

                      PME

                      Personal Mobile Radio

                      In English

                      PMEL

                      Precision Measurements Equipment Laboratory

                      In English

                      PMEL

                      Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (www.pmel.noaa.gov)

                      In English

                      PMF
                      Performance Monitor Function

                      The abbreviation PMF (Performance Monitor Function) includes the abbreviation PM (Performance Monitor).

                      In English

                      PMF

                      Perigee Motor Firing

                      In English

                      PMF
                      Program Management Facility

                      The abbreviation PMF (Program Management Facility) includes the abbreviation PM (Program Management).

                      In English

                      PMF

                      Plasma Master File

                      In English

                      PMG

                      Parts Management Group

                      In English

                      PMG

                      Papers in Meteorology and Geophysics

                      In English

                      PMHL

                      Preferred Measurement Hardware List

                      In English

                      PMI
                      Preventive Maintenance Instruction

                      The abbreviation PMI (Preventive Maintenance Instruction) includes the abbreviation PM (Preventive Maintenance).

                      In English

                      PMI

                      Principal Maintenance Inspector

                      In English

                      PMI

                      Punch Motive International

                      In English

                      PMI

                      Post-Merger Integration

                      In English

                      PMIA

                      Parallel Multiplexer Interface Adapter

                      In English

                      PMIP
                      Proxy Mobile Internet Protocol

                      The abbreviation PMIP (Proxy Mobile Internet Protocol) includes the abbreviation IP (Internet Protocol).

                      In English

                      PMIR
                      Program Manager’s Integration Review

                      The abbreviation PMIR (Program Manager’s Integration Review) includes the abbreviation PM (Program Manager).

                      In English

                      PMIRR

                      Pressure Modulator Infrared Radiometer

                      In English

                      PMIS

                      Personal Management Information System

                      In English

                      PMJS

                      Premodern Japanese Studies

                      In English

                      PML

                      Progressive Multifokale Leukoenzephalopathie

                      In German

                      PML

                      Promyelocytic Leukaemia

                      In English

                      PML

                      Preliminary Materials List

                      In English

                      PMLR

                      Proceedings of Machine Learning Research

                      In English

                      PMM

                      Physics of Metals and Metallography

                      In English

                      PMM

                      Planetary Mission Module

                      In English

                      PMM

                      Property Management Manual

                      In English

                      PMMA

                      Polymethyl Methacrylate

                      In English

                      PMMD

                      Programmable Magnetic Momentum Dump

                      In English

                      PMMMA

                      Pattern Model and Mould Manufacturers Association

                      In English

                      PMN
                      Program Management Network

                      The abbreviation PMN (Program Management Network) includes the abbreviation PM (Program Management).

                      In English

                      PMN

                      Parent, McLaughlin and Nangle (www.pmn.com)

                      In English

                      PMN

                      Private Mobile Networks

                      In English

                      PMO
                      Program Management Office

                      The abbreviation PMO (Program Management Office) is included in the abbreviation vPMO (Virtual Program Management Office), and it includes the abbreviation PM (Program Management).

                      In English

                      PMO
                      Program Management Organization

                      The abbreviation PMO (Program Management Organization) includes the abbreviation PM (Program Management).

                      In English

                      PMO

                      Project Management Office

                      In English

                      PMOM
                      Performance Management Operating Manual

                      The abbreviation PMOM (Performance Management Operating Manual) includes the abbreviation PM (Performance Management).

                      In English

                      PMON
                      Performance Management Operations Network

                      The abbreviation PMON (Performance Management Operations Network) includes the abbreviation PM (Performance Management).

                      In English

                      PMP

                      Parts, Materials, and Processes

                      In English

                      PMP
                      Performance Management Package

                      The abbreviation PMP (Performance Management Package) includes the abbreviation PM (Performance Management).

                      In English

                      PMP

                      Prelaunch Monitor Program

                      In English

                      PMP

                      Preliminary Mission Plan

                      In English

                      PMP

                      Premodulation Processor

                      In English

                      PMP
                      Program Management Plan

                      The abbreviation PMP (Program Management Plan) includes the abbreviation PM (Program Management).

                      In English

                      PMP

                      Personal Meaning Production

                      In English

                      PMPCB
                      Parts, Materials, and Processes Control Board

                      The abbreviation PMPCB (Parts, Materials, and Processes Control Board) includes the abbreviation CB (Control Board).

                      In English

                      PMPCB
                      Parts, Materials, and Processes Change Board

                      The abbreviation PMPCB (Parts, Materials, and Processes Change Board) includes the abbreviation CB (Change Board).

                      In English

                      PMPES

                      Proceedings: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

                      In English

                      PMPL

                      Preferred Mechanical Parts List

                      In English

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