Met

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Met, MET or The Met may refer to:to

Edifices

Arts venues

• In Manhattan, New York:
  • The Met, Metropolitan Opera
  • The Met, Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • MET, Manhattan Ensemble Theatre
• Manila Metropolitan Theater in Manila, Philippines
• Various buildings known as the Metropolitan Opera House
• The Met (arts centre) in Bury, Greater Manchester

Sports venues

• Met Center in Bloomington, Minnesota
• Met Park in Norfolk, Virginia
• MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey
• Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota

Other edifices

• The Met (skyscraper), luxury condominium in Sathon, Bangkok, Thailand
• Metropolitan Building (Minneapolis), taken down in 1961
• Metropolitan Miami (development), complex in Miami, Florida

Media and entertainment

• The Met: Policing London, BBC documentary series
• In games:
  • Met, character in Mega Man (v-game) series
  • Mind's Eye Theatre, live-action role-playing game
• Media outlets:
  • Met 107, radio station in Bangkok
  • The Met (newspaper), at Leeds Beckett University

Biological and medical abbreviations and initialisms

• Chemical species:
  • Methylethyltryptamine, hallucinogen
  • Methionine, amino acid
• Patient-focused terms:
  • Motivational enhancement therapy
  • Muscle energy technique, clinical neuromuscular protocol
  • MET, gene for c-Met proto-oncogene protein
  • Met, hypermethioninemia
• Mesenchymal–epithelial transition
• Exercise parameter "metabolic equivalent of task"

Public education and acknowledged metropolitan natural monopolies

• Manchester Metropolitan University, England, UK

Policing

• Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia in Washington, D.C.
• Metropolitan Police Service of London

Public transport

• London Underground:
  • Metropolitan line
  • Metropolitan Railway, originating company
• MET, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
• The Met, since Metlink, metropolitan-transit marketing agency for Melbourne, Australia

Businesses

• Modesto and Empire Traction Company, a shortline railroad
• MET, (stock of) Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
• Metropolitan Stores, former Canadian chain
• Budapest Metropolitan University, formerly Budapest College of Communication and Business

Science, technology and mathematics

• Mechanical engineering technology as a technical field of study and practice
• MET Matrix, an environmental analysis tool to evaluate the materials, energy, and toxic emissions of a product
• Meteorological agencies:
  • Met Éireann, the Irish meteorological service
  • Met Office, the British meteorological service
• Space missions:
  • MET, Mission Elapsed Time
  • The Modular Equipment Transporter (Apollo program), lunar handcart
• Met (mathematics), category of metric spaces having metric maps
• Met, unit (suited for thermal-comfort studies) of metabolic rate
• Missing transverse energy in particle-physics experimentation
• Mach effect thruster, hypothetical engine using the Woodward effect.

Other uses

• Michigan English Test (MET), U.S./British language exam
• Muslim Educational Trust
• Met, Nash Metropolitan automobile
• MET, professional association Mediterranean Editors and Translators
• MET, Middle (i.e. Central) European Time

See also

• Mets (disambiguation)