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It or IT may refer to:* It , a third-person neutral pronoun in English language.As an abbreviation:* Information technology, a broad subject concerned with aspects of managing, editing and processing information...
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It
It

It or IT may refer to:* It , a third-person neutral pronoun in English language.As an abbreviation:* Information technology, a broad subject concerned with aspects of managing, editing and processing information...
 or IT may refer to:
  • It (pronoun)
    It (pronoun)

    It is agrammatical person,grammatical numberneuter pronoun in Modern English....
    , a third-person neutral pronoun in English
    English language

    English is a West Germanic language that originated in Anglo-Saxon England and has lingua franca status in many parts of the world as a result of the military, economic, scientific, political and cultural influence of the British Empire in the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries and that of the United States from the mid 20th century onwa...
    .


As an abbreviation:
  • Information technology
    Information technology

    Information technology , as defined by the Information Technology Association of America , is "the study, design, development, implementation, support or management of computer-based information systems, particularly software applications and computer hardware." IT deals with the use of electronic computers and computer software to data conv...
    , a broad subject concerned with aspects of managing, editing and processing information
  • it, the ISO 639
    ISO 639

    ISO 639 is the set of International Organization for Standardization that lists short language code for language names. It was also the name of the original standard, approved in 1967 and withdrawn in 2002....
     alpha-2 short code for the Italian language
    Italian language

    Italian is a Romance languages spoken by about 63 million people as a first language, primarily in Italy. In Switzerland, Italian is one of four Linguistic geography of Switzerlands....
  • IT, the ISO 3166-1
    ISO 3166-1

    ISO 3166-1 is part of the ISO 3166 standardization published by the International Organization for Standardization , and defines codes for the names of country, dependent territory, and special areas of geographical interest....
     alpha-2 and FIPS 10-4 country code for Italy
    Italy

    Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
  • IT, Iran Time, the time zone used in Iran, UTC+3:30 (also IRST).
  • .it
    .it

    .it is the Internet country code top-level domain for Italy.Because it is also the English word It , and many words end with -it, it is commonly used in the construction of domain hack domain names, for example sh.it, sk.it, or sp.it....
    , the Internet country code top-level domain ccTLD for Italy.
  • The Irish Times
    The Irish Times

    The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet news paper launched in the late 1850s. The current editor is Geraldine Kennedy, who succeeded Conor Brady in 2002....
  • Income tax
    Income tax

    An income tax is a tax levied on the financial income of people, corporations, or other legal entities. Various income tax systems exist, with varying degrees of tax incidence....
  • The IATA code for Kingfisher Airlines
    Kingfisher Airlines

    Kingfisher Airlines is an airline based in Bangalore, India. It operates 218 flights a day and has a network of 38 destinations, with regional and long-haul international services....
     and Irtysh Avia
    Irtysh Avia

    Irtysh Avia is an airline based in Kazakhstan....
  • Institute of Technology, in the educational system of Ireland
  • Impulse Tracker
    Impulse Tracker

    Impulse Tracker is a multi-track tracker which proliferated on the DOS platform. It was authored by Jeffrey Lim, and example music was provided by Jeffrey Lim and Chris Jarvis....
    , music sequencer software for MS-DOS
    MS-DOS

    MS-DOS is an operating system commercialized by Microsoft. It was the most commonly used member of the DOS family of operating systems and was the main operating system for personal computers during the 1980s....
  • IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
    IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

    The IEEE Transactions on Information Theory is a scientific journal published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers . It is dedicated to the study of information theory, the mathematics of information theory....
    , a scientific journal published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
  • Internet television
    Internet television

    Internet television is television service distributed via the Internet....
    , television distributed via the Internet
  • Internal Translator, an early compiler
    Compiler

    A compiler is a computer program that transforms source code written in a programming language into another computer language . The most common reason for wanting to transform source code is to create an executable program....
     developed by Alan Perlis
    Alan Perlis

    Alan Jay Perlis was an United States computer scientist known for his pioneering work in programming languages and the first recipient of the Turing Award....
     for the IBM 650
    IBM 650

    The IBM 650 was one of International Business Machines?s early computers, and the world?s first mass production computer. It was announced in 1953, and over 2000 systems were produced between the first shipment in 1954 and its final manufacture in 1962....
     in 1956
  • Inclusive Tour
    Inclusive Tour

    The term inclusive tour is used to describe a commercial arrangement where a company commonly referred to as a tour operator organises package holidays that include accommodation in addition to transportation....
    , a package holiday that includes accommodation in addition to transportation
  • International Times
    International Times

    The International Times was an underground newspapers started in 1966 in central London, United Kingdom. Editors included John Hopkins , David Mairowitz, Pete Stansill,Barry Miles,Jim Haynes,and playwright Tom McGrath ....
    , an underground newspaper in London
  • A type of electrical earthing system
    Earthing system

    In electricity supply systems, an Ground system defines the electrical potential of the conductors relative to that of the Earth's conductive surface....
  • A metalinguistic marker in the Sanskrit grammar of Panini
  • A series of enduro motorcycles from Yamaha
    Yamaha Motor Company

    , a Japanese motorized vehicle-producing company , is part of the Yamaha Corporation. After expanding Yamaha Corporation into the world's biggest piano maker, then Yamaha CEO Genichi Kawakami took Yamaha into the field of motorized vehicles on July 1, 1955....
     (e.g. IT175, IT250, IT490)
  • Intercity Transit
    Intercity Transit

    Intercity Transit is a public transportation service organized as a municipal corporation that services Lacey, Washington, Olympia, Washington, Tumwater, Washington, and Yelm, Washington, Washington, an area of approximately 94 square miles....
    , a public transportation service for the cities of Lacey
    Lacey, Washington

    Lacey is a city in Thurston County, Washington, Washington, United States. Established as a suburb of Olympia, Washington, Lacey's estimated population as of 2008 was 38,040, as compared to 44,514 for Olympia....
    , Olympia
    Olympia, Washington

    Olympia is the Capital of Washington and is the county seat of Thurston County, Washington. It was incorporated on January 28, 1859. The population was 44,460 at the 2007 census....
    , Tumwater
    Tumwater, Washington

    Tumwater is a city in Thurston County, Washington, Washington, United States. It lies near where the Deschutes River enters Budd Inlet, the southernmost point of Puget Sound....
    , and Yelm
    Yelm, Washington

    Yelm is a city in Thurston County, Washington, Washington, United States. The population was 3,289 at the 2000 United States Census. The current mayor is Ron Harding....
    , Washington
    Washington

    Washington is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington was carved out of the western part of Washington Territory which had been ceded by Britain in 1846 by the Oregon Treaty as settlement of the Oregon Boundary Dispute....
    .
  • IT
    Segway PT

    The Segway PT is a dicycle , self-balancing electric vehicle invented by Dean Kamen. It is produced by Segway Inc. of New Hampshire, USA.The name "Segway" is a homophone of "segue" ....
    , one of the code names by which the Segway personal transporter was known during its development
  • Invisibolt Technology" I like it." ejkInferotemporal cortex, the highest-order cortical visual processing area of the brain.
  • (it), an abbreviation for intrathecal
    Intrathecal

    Intrathecal is an adjective that refers to something that happens inside the spinal canal. For example, intrathecal immunoglobulin production means production of this substance in the spinal cord....
     injection
  • IT (file format)
    IT (file format)

    .IT is the Module file format used by Impulse Tracker, featuring support for more advanced features than MOD or S3M before it. These include a larger limit for lines in a pattern, higher quality samples, and other effects....
    , an audio file format.


As a name:
  • Cousin Itt
    Cousin Itt

    Cousin Itt is a member of the fictional The Addams Family in the 1964 television series. Unlike the other characters, Cousin Itt was not created by cartoonist Charles Addams, but by television producer David Levy, though he did appear in Addams' cartoons from time to time after the TV series premiered....
    , a monster character in the TV series The Addams Family
    The Addams Family (TV series)

    The Addams Family is an United States television series based on the characters in Charles Addams' The Addams Family. The 30-minute series was shot in black-and-white and aired for two seasons in 64 installments on American Broadcasting Company from September 18, 1964 to April 8, 1966....
    .
  • IT, the villain in Madeleine L'Engle
    Madeleine L'Engle

    Madeleine L'Engle was an United States writer best known for her Young-adult fiction, particularly the Newbery Medal-winning A Wrinkle in Time and its sequels A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time....
    's science fiction novel A Wrinkle in Time
    A Wrinkle in Time

    A Wrinkle in Time is a science fantasy novel by Madeleine L'Engle, first published in 1962. The book won a Newbery Medal, Sequoyah Book Award, and Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, and was runner-up for the Hans Christian Andersen Award....
    .
  • IT, the sand fairy known as Psammead in Edith Nesbit's book Five Children and It
    Five Children and It

    Five Children and It is a children's novel by Edith Nesbit, first published in 1902; it was expanded from a series of stories published in the Strand Magazine in 1900 under the general title The Psammead, or the Gifts....
    .
  • The name of a high-speed vehicle in the South Park episode The Entity
    The Entity (South Park)

    "The Entity" is episode 511 of the Comedy Central series South Park. It originally aired on November 21, 2001. The episode is partially a parody of the hype and anticipation at the time surrounding the Segway PT, which was code-named "IT" before its official unveiling in December 2001....
    .
  • IT, a superintelligence in the science fiction series Perry Rhodan
    Perry Rhodan

    Perry Rhodan is the name of science fiction series published since 1961 in Germany, as well as the name of the main character.Perry Rhodan is a space opera, dealing with several Science fiction themes of science fiction....
    .
  • It is the stage name of Tony Särkkä
    Tony Särkkä

    Tony S?rkk?, who goes by the stage name It, is a Swedish multi-instrumentalist who has played in many black metal bands. He plays guitar, drums and bass guitar as well as doing vocals....
    , the vocalist for the black metal band Abruptum
    Abruptum

    Abruptum was an avant-garde metal black metal and dark ambient band from Sweden formed in 1989 by IT , All , and Ext. IT had already planned to create the band in 1987, but it wasn't until 1990 that he found the right members to do it....
    .
  • It, a boss from the videogame Resident Evil 4
    Resident Evil 4

    Resident Evil 4, known in Japan as , is a survival horror third-person shooter video game developed by Capcom and published by multiple publishers, including Capcom, Ubisoft, and Nintendo....
    .
  • IT, an malevolent evil force haunting a small town in Stephen King
    Stephen King

    Stephen Edwin King is an United States author of contemporary horror fiction, fantasy fiction and science fiction.Having sold an estimated List of bestselling fiction authors of his books, King is best known for his work in horror fiction, in which he demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the genre's history....
    's horror novel It
    It (novel)

    It is a horror novel by Stephen King, published in 1986. It deals with themes which would eventually become King staples: the power of memory, childhood trauma and the ugliness lurking behind a small-town fa?ade....
     and its film by the same name
  • iT, a model of neighborhood electric vehicle
    Neighborhood electric vehicle

    A Neighborhood Electric Vehicle is a United States Department of Transportation classification for speed limited battery electric vehicles....
     also known as the Dynasty EV


As a title:
  • It (novel)
    It (novel)

    It is a horror novel by Stephen King, published in 1986. It deals with themes which would eventually become King staples: the power of memory, childhood trauma and the ugliness lurking behind a small-town fa?ade....
    , a horror novel by Stephen King
    Stephen King

    Stephen Edwin King is an United States author of contemporary horror fiction, fantasy fiction and science fiction.Having sold an estimated List of bestselling fiction authors of his books, King is best known for his work in horror fiction, in which he demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the genre's history....
    • It (1990 film)
      It (1990 film)

      It is a 1990 made-for-TV horror fiction film based on the Stephen King novel of the It ....
      , a film version of the Stephen King novel
  • It
    It (album)

    It is the first album by British pop band Pulp . Originally given a limited gramophone record release of 2000 copies in April 1983, it was re-released on CD by Cherry Red in February 1994 with three bonus tracks ....
    , the first album by British pop band Pulp.
  • It, a song by Prince
    Prince (musician)

    Prince Rogers Nelson is an United States musician. He performs under the Mononymous person name of Prince, but has also been known by various other names, among them an Love Symbol ...
     from his 1987 album, Sign o' the Times.
  • It (1927 film)
    It (1927 film)

    It is a 1927 in film Cinderella themed silent film romantic comedy which tells the story of a shop girl who sets her sights on the handsome and wealthy owner of the department store where she works....
    , a 1927 romantic comedy film starring Clara Bow
    Clara Bow

    Clara Gordon Bow was an American actress and sex symbol who rose to fame in the silent film era of the 1920s. Bow was renowned for her sexual magnetism, vivaciousness and high-spirited personality, and became known around the world as "The It girl", where "It" was commonly understood to mean sex appeal....
  • It girl
    It girl

    An It girl or It-girl is a charming, sexy young woman who receives intense media coverage unrelated or disproportional to personal achievements....
    , a young woman famed for her good looks
  • It! (1966 film), a 1966 horror film
  • Es (film) (English title: It), a 1966 West German film directed by Ulrich Schamoni
    Ulrich Schamoni

    Ulrich Schamoni was a German film director, screenwriter, actor and media proprietor. He began as career as an assistant director, among others for William Dieterle....
  • It (Phish festival), a two-day festival by the jam band Phish, held in August 2003 in Limestone, Maine, and the subsequent DVD (It (video)
    It (video)

    It is a two-disc DVD set chronicling Phish's Phish_festivals#It in Limestone, Maine on August 2 & 3, 2003. The first disc contains a full-length documentary originally aired on PBS in 2004 featuring interviews with the band, song excerpts, and images from the concert grounds and festival events....
    ) and concert download (Live Phish Downloads: It
    Live Phish Downloads: It

    Live Phish Downloads: It chronicles the It festival hosted by the band Phish recorded at Loring Air Force Base in Limestone, Maine, from August 2 to August 3, 2003....
    )
  • It., the final track on the Genesis album The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
    The Lamb Lies down on Broadway

    The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway is a concept album recorded and released in 1974 by the United Kingdom progressive rock band Genesis . It was their sixth studio album and the last album by the group to feature the involvement of lead singer Peter Gabriel....
  • A Child Called "It", an autobiography by Dave Pelzer
    Dave Pelzer

    David James Pelzer is an United States author, best known for his memoir of childhood abuse, A Child Called "It".Pelzer is the son of San Francisco fireman Stephen Joseph Pelzer , who was of Austrian and Irish descent, and Catherine Roerva Christen Pelzer ....
  • It! The Terror from Beyond Space
    It! The Terror from Beyond Space

    It! The Terror from Beyond Space is a 1958 black and white science fiction film directed by Edward L. Cahn.A few sources claim the film is also known as It! The Vampire from Beyond Space or simply The Terror from Beyond Space, without substantiating evidence....
    , a 1958 science fiction film
  • it Records
    It Records

    it Records was a pop music record label of the late 1990s and early 2000s that was an offshoot of Andrew Lloyd Webber?s Really Useful Group. Acts included My Life Story, who released singles such as ?It?s a Girl Thing? whilst being signed to the label, Icebreaker International and Birdie....
    , a record label
  • IT (XM)
    IT (XM)

    "IT: The History of Pop Music" is the name of a special program that XM Satellite Radio aired annually from 2002 to 2007, in which a majority of charted pop songs from the 1930s to the 2000s were aired in chronological order on seven of the platform's channels ....
    , an annual special aired on XM Satellite Radio
    XM Satellite Radio

    XM Satellite Radio is one of two satellite radio services in the United States and Canada, operated by Sirius XM Radio. It provides pay-for-service radio, analogous to cable television....
  • It! (story)
    It! (story)

    "It!" is an influential horror fiction short story by Theodore Sturgeon, first published in Unknown August 1940. The story deals with a plant monster that is ultimately revealed to have formed around a human skeleton, specifically that of Roger Kirk, in a swamp....
     a story by Theodore Sturgeon
    Theodore Sturgeon

    Theodore Sturgeon was an United States science fiction author.Though his mainstream success was relatively limited, Sturgeon is now widely recognized as one of the most important and influential science fiction writers of his era....
     featuring the earliest plant-based swamp monster in literature.


from It (pronoun)
It (pronoun)

It is agrammatical person,grammatical numberneuter pronoun in Modern English....
:
  • A euphemism for sexual intercourse
    Sexual intercourse

    Sexual intercourse, also known as copulation or coitus, commonly refers to the act in which the Penis enters the Vagina. The two entities may be of opposite sexes or not, or they may be hermaphrodite, as is the case with snails....
  • The distinguished player in tag
    Tag (game)

    Tag is an informal playground games that usually involves two or more players attempting to "tag" other players by touching them with an object, usually their hands....
     and related chasing games


In other languages:
  • it, fire in the Charrúa
    Charrua

    The Charr?a were an Indigenous peoples of the Americas people of southern South America in the area today known as Uruguay, northeastern Argentina and southern Brazil....
     language.


See also

  • Gender-neutral pronoun
    Gender-neutral pronoun

    This term designates two distinct grammatical phenomena:* pronouns/periphrastics that have been assigned nontraditional meanings in modern times out of a concern for gender-equity, and...
  • ITT