CPT
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Translingual
Symbol
CPT
- (international standards) Exceptionally reserved ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Clipperton Island.
Usage notes
- This is an exceptionally reserved code, included as part of ISO 3166-1 on the request of the International Telecommunication Union for the purpose of recording the location of certain telecommunications installations, and is not endorsed for general use by the ISO outside of that purpose.
English
Pronunciation
Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun
CPT (countable and uncountable, plural CPTs)
- (physics) Initialism of charge, parity, time-reversal (in the phrase CPT symmetry).
- (medicine) Initialism of current procedure terminology.
- Abbreviation of carpet. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- (US, dated derogatory slang, sometimes reclaimed) Initialism of Colored People's Time.
- (advertising) Initialism of cost per thousand.
- Synonym: CPM
Further reading
Current Procedural Terminology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Phrase
CPT
- (Incoterm) Initialism of Carriage Paid To.