OT
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ot"
English
Noun
OT (countable and uncountable, plural OTs)
- (sports) Initialism of overtime.
- (healthcare) Initialism of occupational therapist.
- 2016 June 30, Kate Murray, “How occupational therapists help keep older people out of hospital”, in The Guardian[1]:
- Occupational therapists (OTs), with their skills in promoting greater mobility, are a key ingredient in this multidisciplinary, more proactive approach. […] In many areas, similar thinking is driving new work on integrating healthcare professionals, including OTs, to maximise resources and to improve patient care.
- (healthcare) Initialism of occupational therapy.
- (informatics) Initialism of operational technology.
- (linguistics) Initialism of optimality theory.
- (American football, Canadian football) Initialism of offensive tackle.
- Initialism of operating theatre.
Derived terms
- (informatics): IT/OT
Proper noun
OT
- (Christianity, Judaism) Initialism of Old Testament.
- Coordinate term: NT
- (Scientology) Initialism of Operating Thetan.
Adjective
OT (comparative more OT, superlative most OT)
Prepositional phrase
OT
- (UK, slang) Initialism of out of town.
- 2024, “Entrapreneur”, performed by Central Cee:
- Unbankin' packs and touches faeces, I was OT, you would find it gross
Anagrams
Chinese
Etymology
Initialism of English overtime.
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ou1 ti1
- Yale: ōu tī
- Cantonese Pinyin: ou1 ti1
- Guangdong Romanization: ou1 ti1
- Sinological IPA (key): /ou̯⁵⁵ tʰiː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
OT
Derived terms
References
Romanian
Proper noun
OT