QT
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Template:Wiktionarypar3 Qt or QT may stand for:
Units
- A quart, a measure of volume in traditional systems of units, equal to 2 pints.
- A quarter, a unit of mass in Imperial units, equal to 2 stones or a quarter of a long hundredweight; one quarter = 12.70058636 kg.
- The QT interval, a measurement used in cardiology.
Businesses and products
- The QuikTrip convenience store chain.
- "Quiet Trader," a trademark applied to the cargo version of the BAe 146 jet.
Computing
- QuickTime, a multimedia technology from Apple Computer.
- The Qt toolkit, a cross platform graphical widget toolkit for the development of GUI computer programs.
- "Cutie," a homophone derived from the pronunciation of "QT."
- "Quiet," as in the (dated) expression "on the Q.T.", meaning "secretly" or "in confidence."
- "Quality Time," as in "spending some good QT with LD."" QT and LD are also mutually interchangeable in the English speaking world.
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People
- Quentin Tarantino, an American Film director.