CT
abbreviation
central time.
CT
1 American
ct.
2
American
abbreviation
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carat; carats.
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cent; cents.
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centum.
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certificate.
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county.
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court.
Ct.
3
American
abbreviation
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Connecticut.
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Count.
C.T.
4
American
abbreviation
CT
1
British
abbreviation
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central time
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Connecticut
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computerized tomography See also CT scanner
ct
2
British
abbreviation
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carat
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cent
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court
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Even so, combining CT data from several specimens, including the only two complete skulls in existence, allows scientists to move beyond centuries of speculation and make more evidence-based interpretations of the bird's biology.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Following several visits to her GP and a trip to A&E for an urgent CT scan, she was diagnosed with a glioblastoma – a type of highly aggressive brain tumour.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Surgeons say that aortic dissections are sometimes identified by accident when a patient undergoes a CT scan or X-ray for routine reasons or other conditions.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
On July 7, 2026, at approximately 6:50 AM CT, ICE law enforcement attempted to conduct a vehicle stop as part of a targeted enforcement operation to arrest an illegal alien.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
The next afternoon Serena called me and said that a top group of radiologists, pediatricians, and cancer doctors had just spent an hour studying John’s X-rays, bone scans, and CT scans.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
This is equivalent to 0.3 ct. per lb., or 45 cts. per cu. yd. of concrete.
From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Gillette, Halbert Powers
The cost including material and labor was 0.74 ct. per sq. ft.
From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Gillette, Halbert Powers
Our answer is, that it costs less than $300 to make any $600 Piano sold through Agents, all of whom make 100 per ct. profit.
STAMPS—Agents wanted for the very best approval sheets at 40 per ct. com.
From Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 by Elverson, James
Period; Person. per an., per annum=Per year, By the year. per cent., per ct., per centum=By the hundred. pers.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
One of the blazes was at a three-story home in the 8500 block of W. Oak Ct. in the Hollywood Hills.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2026
The address Vaughan was headed for, 11100 Gainsborough Ct., was at the poor end of the city of Fairfax — a homely two-story, U-shaped apartment cluster surrounding an inner courtyard.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 2019
"On the Exhale," a one-act play by Martin Zimmerman, featuring Marin Ireland as Woman who lost her son in tthe massacre in Sandy Hook, Ct. in 2012, reviewed by Ben Brantley, Feb. 19, 2017.
From New York Times ● Feb. 19, 2017
CD Universe, of Wallingford, Ct., settled last month on confidential terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2016
Ct. reference to same, 9; 17;right of women to vote under Const'n.,
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Harper, Ida Husted
“We’re drawn to the intrinsic beauty of it,” says Vanessa Patrick, a professor of marketing at the University of Houston’s C.T.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
P.R-R and C.T. were supported by Alzheimerfonden and Margaretha af Ugglas Stiftelse.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 11, 2024
He shot 75 in Thursday’s opening round but rallied with a 67 on Friday to make the cut, then shot 63 on Saturday to begin the final round three shots behind leader C.T.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 11, 2023
The measure to end the statute of limitations has been sponsored for several years in Maryland by Del. C.T.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
The argument between C.T. and Bud over the fate of S.S.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
Southern sea otters are protected under the Endangered Species ct.
From DOGO News ● Aug. 25, 2023
"Strong operational need to have in place before Monday if at all possible, which means to ct tomorrow," Page added.
From Fox News ● Mar. 22, 2019
Earlier today, we filed this complaint seeking a ct order voiding the alleged “hush” agreement between our client S. Clifford aka Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2018
It is just the beginning of a conversation that will continue off and on in the weeks to come. — ct I’m actually pretty skeptical you’re going to respond to this.
From Salon ● May 10, 2013
Lady Seymour made sure I ct a proper meal three times a day and let me sleep in the tiny attic bedchamber on the bed where I laid after my time in the stocks.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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