Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Fundamentals of knowledge and culture’

Prolegomena, fundamentals of knowledge and culture, propaedeutics.

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Meaning

Language

Themes and places

PRIM&R

Public Responsibility In Medicine and Research

In English

PRINCE

PRojet d’INfrastructure de Communication d'Entreprise

In French

PRIP

Pattern Recognition and Image Processing

In English

PRISM

Pacific Regional Information SysteM

In English

PRISM

Pacific Roundtable on Industry, Society and Management

In English

PRISMA

Productique et Informatique des Systèmes Manufacturiers

In French

PRISME

PRoduits d'Information Spécialisée et Médiation Électronique

In French

PRL

Preferred Retinal Locus

In English

PRM

Performance and Reliability Module

In English

PRO

Planning and Reporting Officers

In English

PROACT

Programme for Advanced Contactless Technology

In English

PROGRESS

Programme for Research on Embedded Systems & Software

In English

PROJET

Promotion Rurale pour l'Orientation des Jeunes dans l'Entreprise par le Travail

In French

PROLOG

PROgrammation LOGique

In French

PROM
Programmable Read-Only Memory

The abbreviation PROM (Programmable Read-Only Memory) is included in abbreviations such as EPROM (Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) and EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory), and it includes the abbreviation ROM (Read-Only Memory).

In English

PROMIS

Project-Oriented Management Information System

In English

PROMU

Prospective de la Mobilité dans les Métropoles

In French

PROTON
Public Research Organisations’ Technology Offices Network

The abbreviation PROTON (Public Research Organisations’ Technology Offices Network) includes the abbreviation PRO (Public Research Organisation).

In English

PROTON
Public Research Organisation Technology Transfer Office Network

The abbreviation PROTON (Public Research Organisation Technology Transfer Office Network) includes the abbreviation PRO (Public Research Organisation).

In English

PRP

Personnel Reliability Program

In English

PRP

Program Redefinition Proposal

In English

PRPS

Programming Requirements Process Specification

In English

PRR

Parts Replacement Request

In English

PRR

Parts Rework or Replacement

In English

PRR
Preflight Readiness Review

The abbreviation PRR (Preflight Readiness Review) includes the abbreviation RR (Readiness Review).

In English

PRR
Preliminary Requirements Review

The abbreviation PRR (Preliminary Requirements Review) includes the abbreviation RR (Requirements Review).

In English

PRR
Production Readiness Review

The abbreviation PRR (Production Readiness Review) includes the abbreviation RR (Readiness Review).

In English

PRR
Program Requirements Review

The abbreviation PRR (Program Requirements Review) includes abbreviations PR (Program Requirements) and RR (Requirements Review).

In English

PRR
Project Requirements Review

The abbreviation PRR (Project Requirements Review) includes the abbreviation RR (Requirements Review).

In English

PRRB
Payload Requirements Review Board

The abbreviation PRRB (Payload Requirements Review Board) includes abbreviations RR (Requirements Review) and RB (Review Board).

In English

PRS

Preliminary Requirements Specification

In English

PRS

Provisioning Requirements Statement

In English

PRSS
Problem Report Squawk Sheet

The abbreviation PRSS (Problem Report Squawk Sheet) includes the abbreviation PR (Problem Report).

In English

PRST

Pôle de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique

In French

PRisMa

Portfolio Risk Management

In English

PS

PostScript

In English

PSA

Preferred Storage Area

In English

PSA

Producibility, Supportability, and Affordability

In English

PSA

Probabilistic Safety Assessment

In English

PSAC

Presidential Scientific Advisory Committee

In English

PSB

Singapore Productivity and Standards Board

In English

PSBLS

Permanent Space-Based Logistics System

In English

PSC

Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

In English

PSC

Program Schedule Chart

In English

PSCDS

Publication Spéciale du Centre de Données Stellaires

In French

PSCN
Preliminary Specification Change Notice

The abbreviation PSCN (Preliminary Specification Change Notice) includes abbreviations CN (Change Notice) and SCN (Specification Change Notice).

In English

PSCN

Program Support Communications Network

In English

PSD

Physical Sciences Data

In English

PSD

Power Systems Division

In English

PSD

Program Support Document

In English

PSDE

Personal Systems Distribution Europe

In English

PSDE

Programme de Soins Dentaires pour Enfants

In French

PSDN

Packet Switched Data Network

In English

PSDR

Planning and Scheduling Document Record

In English

PSE
Personal Security Environment

PSE is equivalent to PSU (Persönliche Sicherheitsumgebung) in German, PSU (Prinz-von-Songkhla-Universität) in German, PSU (Prince of Songkhla University) in English.

In English

PSE

Primer Specificity Evaluation

In English

PSF

Probability of Stress Failure

In English

PSI

Physical Space Inventory

In English

PSI

Programme de Surveillance de l’Irradiation

In French

PSI

Perception, Système et Information

In French

PSI/SCI

Preshipment Inspection and Seller Configuration

In English

PSICOSE

Participation du Système d'Information à la COmpréhension du Social dans l'Entreprise

In French

PSIF

Platform as a service Semantic Interoperability Framework

In English

PSIG

Propulsion Systems Integration Group

In English

PSJ

Palynological Society of Japan

In English

PSK

Phase Shift Key

In English

PSL

Program Support Library

In English

PSL

Program Statement Language

In English

PSM

Product Support Manager

In English

PSM
Program Management Support

The abbreviation PSM (Program Management Support) includes the abbreviation PM (Program Management).

In English

PSN

Program Schedule Network

In English

PSN

Plan Stratégique National

In French

PSO

Pad Safety Officer

In English

PSO

Phantasy Star Online

In English

PSP
Payload Signal Processor

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

In English

PSP

Program Support Plan

In English

PSP
Programmable Signal Processor

The abbreviation PSP (Programmable Signal Processor) includes the abbreviation SP (Signal Processor).

In English

PSP

Project Schedule Plan

In English

PSP

PlayStation Portable

In English

PSPL

Priced Spare Parts List

In English

PSPM

Point Set Pattern Matching

In English

PSPO

Professional Scrum Product Owner

In English

PSR
Payload Safety Review

The abbreviation PSR (Payload Safety Review) includes the abbreviation SR (Safety Review).

In English

PSR
Performance Status Report

The abbreviation PSR (Performance Status Report) includes the abbreviation SR (Status Report).

In English

PSR
Problem Status Report

The abbreviation PSR (Problem Status Report) includes the abbreviation SR (Status Report).

In English

PSR
Production Safety Review

The abbreviation PSR (Production Safety Review) includes the abbreviation SR (Safety Review).

In English

PSR
Program Status Review

The abbreviation PSR (Program Status Review) includes the abbreviation SR (Status Review).

In English

PSR
Project Safety Review

The abbreviation PSR (Project Safety Review) includes the abbreviation SR (Safety Review).

In English

PSR

Personal Services Regular

In English

PSRD
Program Support Requirements Document

The abbreviation PSRD (Program Support Requirements Document) includes the abbreviation RD (Requirements Document).

In English

PSRR
Preliminary Systems Requirements Review

The abbreviation PSRR (Preliminary Systems Requirements Review) includes the abbreviation RR (Requirements Review).

In English

PSRS

Plant Service Recall System

In English

PSS

Performance Summary System

In English

PSS
Planning and Scheduling System

The abbreviation PSS (Planning and Scheduling System) is included in abbreviations such as CAPSS (Computer-Aided Planning and Scheduling System) and SPSS (Science Planning and Scheduling System).

In English

PSSR

Performance Status Summary Report

In English

PSSR

Performance Status Summary Review

In English

PSST

Periodic Significant Scheduled Task

In English

PST

Preliminary Systems Test

In English

PSTS

Profile Specific Test Specificiation

In English

PSU

Plan Stratégique d’Unité

In French

PSU

Phantasy Star Universe

In English

PSU
Persönliche Sicherheitsumgebung

PSU is equivalent to PSE, PSU (see above).

In German

PSU
Power Supply Unit

The abbreviation PSU (Power Supply Unit) includes the abbreviation PS (Power Supply).

In English

PSV

Probability of Vehicle Success

In English

PSWWWVL

Pacific Studies WWW Virtual Library

In English

PT

Project Team

In English

PT

Product Team

In English

PT

Productivity Team

In English

PT

Part Task

In English

PTA
Propulsion Test Article

The abbreviation PTA (Propulsion Test Article) includes the abbreviation TA (Test Article).

In English

PTA

Programme Triennal d’Actions

In French

PTAS

Performance Trend Analysis System

In English

PTB

Payload Timing Buffer

In English

PTCC
Propulsion Test Control Center

The abbreviation PTCC (Propulsion Test Control Center) includes abbreviations TCC (Test Control Center) and CC (Control Center).

In English

PTCS

Planning, Training, and Checkout System

In English

PTCS

Propellant Tanking Computer System

In English

PTD
Provisioning Technical Documentation

The abbreviation PTD (Provisioning Technical Documentation) is included in the abbreviation SPTD (Supplemental Provisioning Technical Documentation).

In English

PTE

Plate-forme Technologique Européenne

In English

PTI

Preliminary Test Information

In English

PTI

Programmed Test Input

In English

PTI

Poste de Travail Informatisé

In French

PTIS

Programmed Test Input System

In English

PTJ

Projektträger Jülich

In German

PTM

Pulse Time Modulation

In English

PTO

Procédure Technique Opérationnelle

In French

PTQ

Post-Training Quantization

In English

PTR
Preliminary Test Report

The abbreviation PTR (Preliminary Test Report) includes the abbreviation TR (Test Report).

In English

PTR

Program Technical Review

In English

PTR

Program Trouble Report

In English

PTS

Profile Test Specification

In English

PTS

Profile Test Suite

In English

PTS

Payload Test Set

In English

PTV
Pathfinder Test Vehicle

The abbreviation PTV (Pathfinder Test Vehicle) includes the abbreviation TV (Test Vehicle).

In English

PUC

Permanent UNIMARC Committee

In English

PUCE

Programme pour l’Utilisation des Composants Électroniques

In French

PUND
Programo de la Unuiĝintaj Nacioj pri Disvolvado

PUND is equivalent to PNUD (Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement) in French, PNUD (Programa de les Naciones Uníes pa'l Desendolcu) in Asturian, PNUD (Programul Naţiunilor Unite pentru Dezvoltare) in Romanian, UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) in English, PNUD (Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo) in Spanish, PNUD (Programa de les Nacions Unides per al Desenvolupament) in Catalan, UNDP (გაეროს განვითარების პროგრამა) in Georgian, UNDP (জাতিসংঘ উন্নয়ন কর্মসূচী) in Bengali, PNUD (Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento) in Portuguese, ПРООН (Программа развития ООН) in Russian, UNDP (สำนักงานโครงการพัฒนาแห่งสหประชาชาติ) in Thai, UNDP (ஐக்கிய நாடுகள் வளர்ச்சித் திட்டம்) in Tamil, UNDP (联合国开发计划署) in Chinese languages.

In Esperanto

PUP

Potentially Unwanted Program

In English

PUZ

Prozesatzeko Unitate Zentral

In Basque

PV

Physical Volume

In English

PVED

Propulsion and Vehicle Engineering Division

In English

PVS

Passive Vulnerability Scanner

In English

PVT
Preflight Verification Test

The abbreviation PVT (Preflight Verification Test) includes the abbreviation VT (Verification Test).

In English

PVT
Pyrotechnic Verification Test

The abbreviation PVT (Pyrotechnic Verification Test) includes the abbreviation VT (Verification Test).

In English

PVWA

Planned Value of Work Accomplished

In English

PVWS

Planned Value of Work Scheduled

In English

PWA

Private Write Area

In English

PWA
Product Work Authorization

The abbreviation PWA (Product Work Authorization) includes the abbreviation WA (Work Authorization).

In English

PWA

Progressive Web App

In English

PWBS
Program Work Breakdown Structure

The abbreviation PWBS (Program Work Breakdown Structure) includes the abbreviation WBS (Work Breakdown Structure).

In English

PYPL

PopularitY of Programming Language

In English

PaReL

Pattern Recognition Letters

In English

PaaS

Platform as a Service

In English

Pacman

Package manager

In English

ParC

Parallel Computing

In English

PauLLA

Pau Logiciels Libres Association

In French

PetDB
Petrological Database of the Ocean Floor (https://www.earthchem.org/petdb)
PetDB (Petrological Database of the Ocean Floor) is a searchable database of published geochemical data for igneous and metamorphic rocks of the ocean floor, including magmatic rocks generated at mid-ocean ridges, back-arc basins, or young seamounts, abyssal peridotites, old oceanic crust, mantle xenoliths, and ophiolites.

In English

PiCT

Prothrombinase-induced Clotting Time

In English

Pl

Poiseuille

In many languages

PlR

Planetary Report

In English

PnP

Plug 'n play

In English

PoE

Power over Ethernet

In English

PyG

PyTorch Geometric

In English

Q&A

Question and Answer

In English

Q/R

Questions/Réponses

In French

QA
Quality Assurance

The abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance) is included in abbreviations such as QAM (Quality Assurance Manual), SDQA (Software Development Quality Assurance), LRQA (Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance), T&QA (Test and Quality Assurance), SR&QA (Safety, Reliability, and Quality Assurance), SQA (Subcontractor Quality Assurance), SDQA (Space Division Quality Assurance), RM&QA (Reliability, Maintainability, and Quality Assurance), R&QA (Reliability and Quality Assurance), QAR (Quality Assurance Report), QAP (Quality Assurance Product), QAOP (Quality Assurance Operating Procedure), ENQA (European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education), QAFM (Quality Assurance Forms Manual), QAD (Quality Assurance Division), QACAD (Quality Assurance Corrective Action Document), QAC (Quality Assurance Chart), QA&T (Quality Assurance and Test), PQA (Procurement Quality Assurance), ABQAURP (American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians), QAA (Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education), ECQAC (Electronic Components Quality Assurance Committee) and SQA (Software Quality Assurance).

QA is equivalent to AQ (Assurance Qualité) in French.

In English

QA

Quality Audit

In English

QA
Question Answering

The abbreviation QA (Question Answering) is included in the abbreviation CoQA (Conversational Question Answering).

In English

QA&T
Quality Assurance and Test

The abbreviation QA&T (Quality Assurance and Test) includes the abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance).

In English

QAA
Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education

The abbreviation QAA (Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education) includes the abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance).

In English

QAC
Quality Assurance Chart

The abbreviation QAC (Quality Assurance Chart) includes the abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance).

In English

QACAD
Quality Assurance Corrective Action Document

The abbreviation QACAD (Quality Assurance Corrective Action Document) includes abbreviations QA (Quality Assurance) and CA (Corrective Action).

In English

QAD
Quality Assurance Division

The abbreviation QAD (Quality Assurance Division) includes the abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance).

In English

QAFM
Quality Assurance Forms Manual

The abbreviation QAFM (Quality Assurance Forms Manual) includes the abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance).

In English

QAM
Quality Assurance Manual

The abbreviation QAM (Quality Assurance Manual) includes the abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance).

QAM is equivalent to MAQ (Manuel d’Assurance Qualité) in French.

In English

QAOP
Quality Assurance Operating Procedure

The abbreviation QAOP (Quality Assurance Operating Procedure) includes abbreviations QA (Quality Assurance) and OP (Operating Procedure).

In English

QAP

Quality Assessment Procedure

In English

QAP
Quality Assurance Product

The abbreviation QAP (Quality Assurance Product) includes the abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance).

In English

QAR
Quality Assurance Report

The abbreviation QAR (Quality Assurance Report) includes the abbreviation QA (Quality Assurance).

In English

QAT

Quantization-Aware Training

In English

QAVT

Qualification Acceptance Vibration Test

In English

QBIC

Query By Image Content

In English

QC
Quality Control

The abbreviation QC (Quality Control) is included in abbreviations such as ASQC (American Society for Quality Control), FTSQCO (Fiji Trade Standards and Quality Control Office), COSQC (Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control), PQC (Procurement Quality Control), SQC (Statistical Quality Control), QCOP (Quality Control Operating Procedure) and QCDR (Quality Control Deficiency Report).

In English

QCD

Qualité, Coûts, Délais

In French

QCDR
Quality Control Deficiency Report

The abbreviation QCDR (Quality Control Deficiency Report) includes the abbreviation QC (Quality Control).

In English

QCOP
Quality Control Operating Procedure

The abbreviation QCOP (Quality Control Operating Procedure) includes abbreviations OP (Operating Procedure) and QC (Quality Control).

In English

QCS

Qualified Calibration Source

In English

QDA
Quadratic Discriminant Analysis

The abbreviation QDA (Quadratic Discriminant Analysis) is included in the abbreviation SQDA (Sparse Quadratic Discriminant Analysis).

In English

QDOS
Quick and Dirty Operating System

The abbreviation QDOS (Quick and Dirty Operating System) includes the abbreviation OS (Operating System).

In English

QDR
Qualification Design Review

The abbreviation QDR (Qualification Design Review) is included in the abbreviation CQDR (Critical Qualification Design Review), and it includes the abbreviation DR (Design Review).

In English

QDS

Quality Data System

In English

QE

Quality Engineer

In English

QE

Quality Engineering

In English

QED
Quod Erat Demonstrandum

QED is equivalent to CQFD (Ce Qu'il Fallait Démontrer) in French.

In Latin

QES

Qwam E-content Server

In English

QFD

Quality Function Deployment

In English

QFD

Quality Functional Deployment

In English

QG

Quartier Général

In French

QI

Quality Information

In English

QI

Qualification Initiale

In French

QIC

Quality Information Control

In English

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