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Physics.
nit; nits.
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Nt

Symbol, Chemistry.
niton.

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NT

abbreviation
Biology, Ecology. near threatened.
Northwest Territories, Canada (approved for postal use).

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-n't

a contraction of not: didn't; hadn't; couldn't; shouldn't; won't; mustn't.

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N.T.

abbreviation
New Testament.
Northern Territory.
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NT

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-n't

contraction of
not: used as an enclitic after be and have when they function as main verbs and after auxiliary verbs or verbs operating syntactically as auxiliariescan't; don't; shouldn't; needn't; daren't; isn't
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