# Pat

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**Pat** or **PAT** may refer to:

## Arts, entertainment and media

### Fictional characters

- [Pat (*Alice's Adventures in Wonderland*)](/source/Pat_(Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland)), a gardener
- [Pat (*Saturday Night Live*)](/source/Pat_(Saturday_Night_Live)), an androgynous character
- [Postman Pat](/source/Postman_Pat), a British children's TV character
- Pat, from the Czech series *[Pat & Mat](/source/Pat_%26_Mat)*
- [Pat the Dog](/source/Pat_the_Dog), a character from the TV show of the same name
- Pat, or Lucky's Dad, [a *Bluey* character](/source/List_of_Bluey_characters)
- Pat, daughter-in-law of [Jake the Dog](/source/Jake_the_Dog) in *Adventure Time*

### Other arts, entertainment and media

- [*"Pat"* (album)](/source/%22Pat%22_(album)), by Pat Boone, 1957
- [Red PAT](/source/Red_PAT), a Bolivian television channel

## Businesses and organisations

- [Pakistan Awami Tehreek](/source/Pakistan_Awami_Tehreek), a political party
- [Pickleball Association Tasmania](/source/Pickleball_Association_Tasmania)
- [Polish Telegraphic Agency](/source/Polish_Telegraphic_Agency), the official news agency of Poland 1918–1991
- [Port Authority of Thailand](/source/Port_Authority_of_Thailand)
- [Professional Association of Teachers](/source/Professional_Association_of_Teachers), later Voice, a former British trade union
- PAT (Ukrainian: Публічне акціонерне товариство), a type of Ukrainian [legal entity](/source/List_of_legal_entity_types_by_country#Ukraine), equivalent to plc

## People

- [Patrick (given name)](/source/Patrick_(given_name)), including a list of people with the name, sometimes known as Pat
- [Patricia](/source/Patricia), a feminine given name, including a list of people with the name, sometimes known as Pat
- [Narcisse Théophile Patouillard](/source/Narcisse_Th%C3%A9ophile_Patouillard) (1854–1926, standard botanical abbreviation: Pat.), French pharmacist and mycologist
- [Jenny Pat](/source/Jenny_Pat) (1981–2014), Hong Kong-born, Chinese-Canadian international art dealer, visual artist, and television personality
- [Naum Pat](/source/Naum_Pat) (fl.), Maya *batab* or mayor

## Places

- [Pat, Hungary](/source/Pat,_Hungary)
- [Pat, Iran](/source/Pat,_Iran)
- [Pat, Jerusalem](/source/Pat,_Jerusalem)
- [Pat River](/source/Pat_River), Quebec, Canada
- [Port Arthur, Texas](/source/Port_Arthur,_Texas), U.S., nickname PAT
- [Patince](/source/Patince) (Hungarian: *Pat*), a village in Slovakia

## Science and technology

### Computing

- [PAT (model checker)](/source/PAT_(model_checker)), the Process Analysis Toolkit
- [Page attribute table](/source/Page_attribute_table), in x86 and x86-64 memory caching
- [Performance acceleration technology](/source/Performance_acceleration_technology), an Intel memory performance technology
- [Port address translation](/source/Port_address_translation), a type of network address translation
- [Program Association Table](/source/Program_Association_Table), in an MPEG transport stream
- [Personal access token](/source/Personal_access_token), a password alternative

### Medicine and biology

- [Paddington alcohol test](/source/Paddington_alcohol_test), for alcohol-related problems
- [Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia](/source/Paroxysmal_atrial_tachycardia), an episode of arrhythmia that begins and ends abruptly
- [Peripheral Arterial Tone](/source/Peripheral_Arterial_Tone), a noninvasive measure

- [Phosphinothricin acetyltransferase](/source/Phosphinothricin_acetyltransferase), an enzyme
- [Photoacoustic tomography](/source/Photoacoustic_tomography), by an ultrasound scan
- [Picture arrangement test](/source/Picture_arrangement_test), in psychological testing
- [Process analytical technology](/source/Process_analytical_technology), in pharmaceutical manufacturing
- [Pseudotropine acyltransferase](/source/Pseudotropine_acyltransferase), an enzyme
- [Putrescine aminotransferase](/source/Putrescine_aminotransferase), an enzyme

### Other science and technology

- [Photographic Activity Test](/source/Photographic_Activity_Test), an ISO standard test
- [Portable appliance testing](/source/Portable_appliance_testing), an electrical safety test
- [Powder-actuated tool](/source/Powder-actuated_tool), a type of nail gun

## Transportation

- [Patricroft railway station](/source/Patricroft_railway_station) (station code: PAT), Manchester, England
- [Patterson railway station](/source/Patterson_railway_station) (station code: PAT), Melbourne, Australia
- [Port Authority Transit](/source/Port_Authority_Transit), later Pittsburgh Regional Transit, Pennsylvania, US
- [Jay Prakash Narayan Airport](/source/Jay_Prakash_Narayan_Airport) (IATA airport code: PAT), Patna, India

## Other uses

- [Point after touchdown](/source/Point_after_touchdown), in American football
- [Pat silk](/source/Pat_silk), a variety of silk
- *[Prodotti agroalimentari tradizionali](/source/Prodotti_agroalimentari_tradizionali)*, an official approval for traditional Italian regional food products
- [Pat hand](/source/Pat_hand), in the card game of poker

## See also

- [Patricia (disambiguation)](/source/Patricia_(disambiguation))
- [Patrick (disambiguation)](/source/Patrick_(disambiguation))
- [PATS (disambiguation)](/source/PATS_(disambiguation))
- [Patt (disambiguation)](/source/Patt_(disambiguation))
- [Expatriate](/source/Expatriate), or ex-pat, a person residing in a country other than their native country
- [I = PAT](/source/I_%3D_PAT), the impact of human activity on the environment

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