It

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It or IT may refer to:

• It (pronoun), a third-person neutral pronoun in the English language.
• It (pronoun), fire in the Charrúa language.

As an abbreviation:

• Information technology, a broad subject concerned with aspects of managing and processing information
• it, the ISO 639 alpha-2 short code for the Italian language
• IT, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 and FIPS 10-4 country code for Italy
• .it, the Internet country code top-level domain for Italy.
• The IATA code for Kingfisher Airlines and Irtysh Avia
• Institute of Technology, in the educational system of Ireland
• Impulse Tracker, a music sequencer software for MS-DOS
• IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, a scientific journal published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
• Internet television, television distributed via the Internet
• Internal Translator, an early compiler developed by Alan Perlis for the IBM 650 in 1956
• Inclusive Tour, a package holiday that includes accommodation in addition to transportation
• International Times, an underground newspaper in London
• A type of electrical earthing system defined in the IEC 60364 standard
• A metalinguistic marker in the Sanskrit grammar of Panini
• A series of enduro motorcycles from Yamaha (e.g. IT175, IT250, IT490)

As a name:

• Cousin Itt, a monster character in the TV series The Addams Family
• IT, the villain in Madeleine L'Engle's science fiction novel A Wrinkle in Time
• The name of a high-speed vehicle in the South Park episode The Entity
• IT, a superintelligence in the science fiction series Perry Rhodan
• It is the stage name of Tony Särkkä, the vocalist for the black metal band Abruptum

As a title:

• It,^[1] a song by Prince from his 1987 album, Sign “O” the Times.
• It (1927 film), a romantic film about a shop girl in love with the handsome owner
• It girl, a young woman famed for her good looks
• It (novel), a horror novel by Stephen King
• It (1990 film), a film version of the Stephen King novel
• It (Phish festival), a two-day festival by the jam band Phish, held in August 2003 in Limestone, Maine
• It., the final track on the Genesis album The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
• The boy named "it" an autobiography by Dave Pelzer
• it Records, a record label

from It (pronoun):

• A euphemism for sexual intercourse
• It, some all-important or indefinable quality, such as sex appeal
• The distinguished player in tag and related chasing games
• A fashionable, popular, or "in" thing, e.g. "Wikipedia is it!"
• A slogan by eBay

[edit] See also

• Gender-neutral pronoun
• ITT

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