Met

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Met, MET or The Met may refer to:

Places

Arts venues

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

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 locations

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

Art, media, and entertainment

• The Met (newspaper), student newspaper of Leeds Metropolitan University
• Met, a common enemy in the Mega Man video game series
• Met 107, a radio station in Bangkok
• Mind's Eye Theatre, a live action role-playing game
• The Met: Policing London, a BBC documentary series

Education

• The Michigan English Test (MET), a multilevel, modular English language examination developed by CaMLA (a collaboration between the University of Cambridge and the University of Michigan)
• Budapest Metropolitan University, formerly known as Budapest College of Communication and Business.

Medicine and physiology

• MET (gene), the symbol for gene encoding c-Met protein; MET is classified as a proto-oncogene in human biology
• Mesenchymal-epithelial transition, the reverse of epithelial-mesenchymal transition
• MET, Metabolic Equivalent of Task, or simply metabolic equivalent, a measure of the intensity of aerobic exercise
• Methylethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic tryptamine
• Methionine, an essential nonpolar amino acid
• Met, short form describing the genetic disorder Hypermethioninemia
• Motivational Enhancement Therapy, used in treatment of drug abuse and mental illness to help people in denial accept treatment
• Muscle Energy Technique, a neuromuscular protocol used in osteopathy, physical therapy, and massage therapy

Policing

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

Public transport

• Metlink, previously The Met, the former metropolitan public transport marketing agency in Greater Melbourne, Australia
• Metropolitan line of the London Underground
  • Metropolitan Railway, its predecessor company
• Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County (MET) in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
• Modesto and Empire Traction Company, a Class III shortline railroad

Science, technology and mathematics

• Mechanical engineering technology, a technical field of study and practice
• Met Éireann, the Irish meteorological
• MET Matrix, an environmental analysis tool to evaluate the materials, energy, and toxic emissions of a product
• Met Office, the British meteorological service
• Met, a mathematical term describing the category of metric spaces with metric maps
• Met, the short name for the Nash Metropolitan
• Met, a unit used in describing Thermal comfort
• Missing transverse energy
• MET, Mission Elapsed Time
• The Modular Equipment Transporter (Apollo program), a two-wheeled handcart used on the Apollo 14 manned mission to the Moon
• Mach effect thruster, an engine using the Woodward effect.
• Multiple Element Target, a feature in DirectX9

Other uses

• Muslim Educational Trust
• MET, Mediterranean Editors and Translators, an association
• MET, the NYSE ticker symbol for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
• MET, Middle European Time aka CET, Central European Time

See also

• Mets (disambiguation)