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apt

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Noun

  1. {{initialism of|en|[[automation]] [[presses]] [[tooling]]}}.
  2. {{lb|en|UK|rail transport}} {{initialism of|en|[[advanced]] [[passenger]] [[train]]}}.
  3. {{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|apartment|addl=preferred by the [[w:United States Postal Service|United States Postal Service]]; compare ''Apt.'' and ''apt.''}}.
  4. {{lb|en|cybersecurity}} {{initialism of|en|w:advanced persistent threat}}.
  5. {{initialism of|en|[[arbitrage]] [[pricing]] [[theory]]}}.
  6. {{lb|en|UK|healthcare}} {{initialism of|en|[[anatomical]] [[pathology]] [[technologist]]}}.
  7. {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|acyl protein thioesterase}}.

Proper noun

  1. {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[automatically]] [[programmed]] [[tool]]}}: a [[high-level language]] for [[w:numerical control|numerically controlled machine]] tools.
  2. {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[advanced]] [[packaging]] [[tool]]}}: a package management system used by [[w:Debian|Debian]] and Debian-based distributions, also used by other [[Linux]] distributions.
  3. {{initialism of|en|[[Alabama]] [[public|Public]] [[television|Television]]}}.
  4. {{initialism of|en|[[American]] [[public|Public]] [[television|Television]]}}.

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