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  • Horology

    Horology, determination and standardization of time, apparent and mean time, equation of time.

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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    AM

    Ante Meridiem

    In Latin

      AOT

      Actual Operating Time

      In English

        AOT

        Avionics Operating Time

        In English

        APTT

        Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time

        In English

        ASAP

        As Soon As Possible

        In English

          AST

          Atlantic Standard Time

          In English

            AVQP

            Aussi Vite Que Possible

            In French

              BP

              Before Present

              In English

              CCW

              Counterclockwise

              In English

                CDC

                Countdown Clock

                In English

                  CDT

                  Central Daylight Time

                  In English

                    CDT

                    Countdown Time

                    In English

                      CETEHOR

                      Centre Technique de l’Industrie Horlogère

                      In French

                      CLT

                      Cairo Local Time

                      In English

                      CPDH

                      Comité Professionnel de Développement de l’Horlogerie

                      In French

                      CRT

                      Computer Response Time

                      In English

                      CST

                      Central Standard Time

                      In English

                        CT

                        Central Time

                        In English

                          CTE

                          Central Timing Equipment

                          In English

                            CTP

                            Communications Timing Procedure

                            In English

                            CTU

                            Central Timing Unit

                            In English

                              CUT
                              Coordinated Universal Time

                              The abbreviation CUT (Coordinated Universal Time) includes the abbreviation UT (Universal Time).

                              In English

                                DOA

                                Date of Announcement

                                In English

                                  DOP

                                  Date of Publication

                                  In English

                                    DOR

                                    Date of Ratification

                                    In English

                                      DOW

                                      Date of Withdrawal

                                      In English

                                        DT

                                        Delayed Time

                                        In English

                                          EDT

                                          Eastern Daylight Time

                                          In English

                                            EGT

                                            Elapsed Ground Time

                                            In English

                                              EIT

                                              Entry Interface Time

                                              In English

                                              EST

                                              Eastern Standard Time

                                              In English

                                                ET
                                                Elapsed Time

                                                The abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time) is included in abbreviations such as MET (Mission Elapsed Time), FET (Flight Elapsed Time), GET (Ground Elapsed Time), GETI (Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition), GETL (Ground Elapsed Time of Landing), OMET (Orbiter Mission Elapsed Time), PET (Phase Elapsed Time) and PET (Program Elapsed Time).

                                                In English

                                                  ETOC

                                                  Estimated Time Of Correction

                                                  In English

                                                  FET
                                                  Flight Elapsed Time

                                                  The abbreviation FET (Flight Elapsed Time) includes the abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time).

                                                  In English

                                                  GET
                                                  Ground Elapsed Time

                                                  The abbreviation GET (Ground Elapsed Time) is included in abbreviations such as GETI (Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition) and GETL (Ground Elapsed Time of Landing), and it includes the abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time).

                                                  In English

                                                  GETI
                                                  Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition

                                                  The abbreviation GETI (Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition) includes abbreviations ET (Elapsed Time) and GET (Ground Elapsed Time).

                                                  In English

                                                  GETL
                                                  Ground Elapsed Time of Landing

                                                  The abbreviation GETL (Ground Elapsed Time of Landing) includes abbreviations ET (Elapsed Time) and GET (Ground Elapsed Time).

                                                  In English

                                                  GMT
                                                  Greenwich Mean Time

                                                  The abbreviation GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) is included in abbreviations such as OGMT (Orbiter Greenwich Mean Time) and SGMT (Simulated Greenwich Mean Time).

                                                  In English

                                                  IORTD

                                                  Input/Output Relationships and Timing Diagram

                                                  In English

                                                  ISST

                                                  International Society for the Study of Time

                                                  In English

                                                  JED

                                                  Julian Ephemeris Date

                                                  In English

                                                    LOT

                                                    Lift-Off Time

                                                    In English

                                                    LST

                                                    Local Standard Time

                                                    In English

                                                      LT

                                                      Long Terme

                                                      In French

                                                        MDT

                                                        Mountain Daylight Time

                                                        In English

                                                          MET
                                                          Mission Elapsed Time

                                                          The abbreviation MET (Mission Elapsed Time) is included in the abbreviation OMET (Orbiter Mission Elapsed Time), and it includes the abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time).

                                                          In English

                                                            MET

                                                            Master Events Timer

                                                            In English

                                                              MET

                                                              Mission Events Timer

                                                              In English

                                                                MFT

                                                                Mean Flight Time

                                                                In English

                                                                MST

                                                                Mountain Standard Time

                                                                In English

                                                                  MT

                                                                  Mountain Time

                                                                  In English

                                                                    MTG

                                                                    Master Timing Generator

                                                                    In English

                                                                      MTO

                                                                      Master Timing Oscillator

                                                                      In English

                                                                        MTS
                                                                        Master Timing System

                                                                        The abbreviation MTS (Master Timing System) includes the abbreviation TS (Timing System).

                                                                        In English

                                                                          MTU

                                                                          Master Timing Unit

                                                                          In English

                                                                            OGMT
                                                                            Orbiter Greenwich Mean Time

                                                                            The abbreviation OGMT (Orbiter Greenwich Mean Time) includes the abbreviation GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).

                                                                            In English

                                                                            OMET
                                                                            Orbiter Mission Elapsed Time

                                                                            The abbreviation OMET (Orbiter Mission Elapsed Time) includes abbreviations MET (Mission Elapsed Time) and ET (Elapsed Time).

                                                                            In English

                                                                            PET
                                                                            Phase Elapsed Time

                                                                            The abbreviation PET (Phase Elapsed Time) includes the abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time).

                                                                            In English

                                                                              PET
                                                                              Program Elapsed Time

                                                                              The abbreviation PET (Program Elapsed Time) includes the abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time).

                                                                              In English

                                                                                PIC

                                                                                Programmable Interval Clock

                                                                                In English

                                                                                PM

                                                                                Post Meridiem

                                                                                In Latin

                                                                                  PTB

                                                                                  Payload Timing Buffer

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  PTM

                                                                                  Pulse Time Modulation

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                    PiCT

                                                                                    Prothrombinase-induced Clotting Time

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                    RAG

                                                                                    Reusable Agenda

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                      RTC

                                                                                      Real-Time Clock

                                                                                      In English

                                                                                      SCTE

                                                                                      Spacecraft Central Timing Equipment

                                                                                      In English

                                                                                      SGMT
                                                                                      Simulated Greenwich Mean Time

                                                                                      The abbreviation SGMT (Simulated Greenwich Mean Time) includes the abbreviation GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).

                                                                                      In English

                                                                                        SLFC

                                                                                        Selectable Low-Frequency Clock

                                                                                        In English

                                                                                        T&CD

                                                                                        Timing and Countdown

                                                                                        In English

                                                                                          T&F

                                                                                          Time and Frequency

                                                                                          In English

                                                                                            T&M

                                                                                            Time and Material

                                                                                            In English

                                                                                              TAB

                                                                                              Time After Burst

                                                                                              In English

                                                                                              TAC

                                                                                              Timing and Address Counter

                                                                                              In English

                                                                                              TALO

                                                                                              Time After Lift-Off

                                                                                              In English

                                                                                              TB

                                                                                              Time Base

                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                TCD

                                                                                                Timing Control Distributor

                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                  TCG

                                                                                                  Time Code Generator

                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                    TCSPC

                                                                                                    Time Correlated Single Photon Counting

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    TCTI

                                                                                                    Time Compliance Technical Instruction

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    TCTO
                                                                                                    Time Compliance Technical Order

                                                                                                    The abbreviation TCTO (Time Compliance Technical Order) includes the abbreviation TO (Technical Order).

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    TCTR

                                                                                                    Time Compliance Technical Requirement

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    TDB

                                                                                                    Time Duration of Burn

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    TDOA

                                                                                                    Time Difference Of Arrival

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    TDU

                                                                                                    Time Display Unit

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    TE

                                                                                                    Timing Electronics

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    TER

                                                                                                    Time Estimating Relationship

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                      TFI

                                                                                                      Time From Ignition

                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                      TFL

                                                                                                      Time From Launch

                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                      TGO

                                                                                                      Time To Go

                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                        THDS

                                                                                                        Time Homogeneous Data Set

                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                        TI

                                                                                                        Timing Interface

                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                        TIG

                                                                                                        Time of/until Ignition

                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                        TLS

                                                                                                        Time Line Sheet

                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                          TM
                                                                                                          Time Management

                                                                                                          The abbreviation TM (Time Management) is included in the abbreviation TMP (Time Management Processor).

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                            TMECO

                                                                                                            Time of Main Engine Cutoff

                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                            TMP
                                                                                                            Time Management Processor

                                                                                                            The abbreviation TMP (Time Management Processor) includes the abbreviation TM (Time Management).

                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                            TOD

                                                                                                            Time Of Day

                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                              TP

                                                                                                              Time to Perigee

                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                              TR

                                                                                                              Time to Retrofire

                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                              TRON

                                                                                                              Time Rationale Organizational Notation

                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                                TRS

                                                                                                                Time Reference System

                                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                                  TS
                                                                                                                  Timing System

                                                                                                                  The abbreviation TS (Timing System) is included in the abbreviation MTS (Master Timing System).

                                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                                    TSO

                                                                                                                    Time Since Overhaul

                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                      TSU

                                                                                                                      Time Standard Unit

                                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                                        TT

                                                                                                                        Terminal Timing

                                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                                          TTA

                                                                                                                          Time To Apogee

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          TTE

                                                                                                                          Time To Event

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                            TTP

                                                                                                                            Time Triggered Protocol

                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                            TTP

                                                                                                                            Time To Perigee

                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                            TTU

                                                                                                                            Timing Terminal Unit

                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                            ToA

                                                                                                                            Time of Arrival

                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                            UT
                                                                                                                            Universal Time

                                                                                                                            The abbreviation UT (Universal Time) is included in abbreviations such as UTC (Universal Time, Coordinated), CUT (Coordinated Universal Time) and UTC (Universal Time Compensated).

                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                            UTC
                                                                                                                            Universal Time, Coordinated

                                                                                                                            The abbreviation UTC (Universal Time, Coordinated) includes the abbreviation UT (Universal Time).

                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                              UTC

                                                                                                                              User Time Clock

                                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                                                WBCT

                                                                                                                                Whole Blood Clotting Time

                                                                                                                                In English