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Translingual
Proper noun
LAT
- (sports) Abbreviation of Latvia.
Synonyms
- LV (ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2)
- LVA (ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3)
- 428 (ISO 3166-1 numeric)
English
Proper noun
LAT
- Initialism of Los Angeles Times.
- (rail transport) The station code of Lam Tin in Hong Kong.
Noun
LAT (plural LATs)
- Initialism of lowest astronomical tide.
- (US) Initialism of laboratory animal technician.
- (firefighting, aviation) Acronym of large airtanker (“a class of waterbomber”).
- Coordinate terms: AT, VLAT
- Initialism of living apart together, a couple who lives at different addresses.
2020 May 16, Jennifer Altmann, “Married but Living Far Apart”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:Those who study these couples, who are part of a group known as LATs (living apart together), agree that their numbers are on the rise, though figures are hard to come by, according to Ms. Lindemann.
Adjective
LAT (not comparable)
- Initialism of living apart together, describing people in an intimate relationship who live at different addresses.
2018 June 22, Glen David Gold, “Staying Together by Living Apart (in a Duplex)”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:My stepmother, aware of trends, told us we would be “LAT,” for “living apart together,” referring to couples that choose to live separately — even far apart — while remaining committed.
Anagrams
- Tal, ALT, alt., LTA, alt, Alt., ATL, TLA, Atl., Alt, alt-