OPT

See also: opt, OPt, oPt, opt., and opᵗ

English

Proper noun

OPT

  1. Alternative letter-case form of oPt.
    • 2006 September 11, shergald, “Palestine: Weekly Report of Human Rights Violations”, in Daily Kos‎[1]:
      Restrictions on Movement: IOF have continued to impose a tightened siege on the OPT and imposed severe restrictions on the movement of Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including Occupied East Jerusalem.
    • 2009, Moises F. Salinas, Resolving the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, p 45
      […] inside what is often referred to as the West Bank, but is officially labeled the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT).
    • 2010, Sean F. McMahon, The Discourse of Palestinian-Israeli Relations, page 5
      Whether it is Said's identification of the PNA as Israel's surrogate occupier in the OPT, Jeff Halper's examination of Israel's continuing construction of a matrix of control of roads, parks and army bases in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, […]
    • 2013, Ann-Charlotte Nilsson, Children and Youth in Armed Conflict - Page 512
      About 39 children in the occupied Palestinian territory (OPT) died between January and March 2008, while in 2007 […]
  2. Initialism of Optional Practical Training.
    • 2017 January 30, Sara Ashley O'Brien, “Trump's immigration reform: High-skilled visas may be next”, in CNN Business‎[2]:
      But there are many other programs mentioned in the draft that are important to the tech community. Programs like the J-1, for summer work travel, and the OPT, for international students to stay in the U.S. after graduating. Both were recently revised under the Obama administration. Also, the E-2 program, which is an investor visa, is subject to change.

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