PTN

British  

abbreviation

1. public telephone network: the telephone network provided in Britain by British Telecom

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Example Sentences

The only vandalism observed on the trek were slogans traced on snow-dusted car windows: “Putin is a thief” and “PTN PNKh,” the text-speak version of a profane insult of Putin.

From Seattle Times

Using the population of just the PAC-12 states combined with average household size and average cable penetration rates, the PTN would gross $175 million per year in carriage fees alone.

From Seattle Times

Between higher cable penetration and a higher carriage fee, subscriber fee income should be a bit higher for the PTN vs. the BTN after distribution matures.

From Seattle Times

Bottom line, after distribution matures the PTN should make more than the BTN, and unlike the BTN, the conference gets to keep 100 percent of it.

From Seattle Times

Last month PTN pitched its system to Tom Ridge's Homeland Security office as a bioterrorism preparedness initiative.

From Time Magazine Archive