Lot
Lot ( lo: t ) stands for:
- Lot (Bible and Koran) , biblical figure
- Solder (metal) , solder for soldering; ancient name for lead or shotgun pellets, especially in the phrase "herb and solder" for "powder and lead" (preserved in the hunter's language)
- Plumb line (mathematics) , in geometry a straight line that is at right angles to another straight line or plane
- Plumb direction , in geodesy the local direction of the gravity vector
- Plumb bob (tool) , in handicrafts a piece of metal hanging on a thread to determine the vertical
- Lot (shipping) , device in shipping for measuring the depth of the water or the sea
- Lot (fishing) , when fishing, a weight to pull the bait under the surface of the water
- a lead weight for even thread tension on the braiding machine
- Front and rear plumb bob, two measuring points in shipbuilding
- Lot (unit) , old unit of measurement for mass
- Lot (fineness) , a measure of the fineness of metal
Lot ( lɔt , from English a lot 'a lot') stands for:
- Lot (production) , a unit of production
- Container , one delivery group
- Lot (auction) , in the case of an auction item or group of items that are to be auctioned together
- Lot (trading unit) , trading unit in foreign exchange trading
- Lot (equestrian sport) , in horse racing a group of horses and riders who train together
Lot is the name of the following geographical objects:
- Department Lot , department in the Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France
- Lot (Belgium) , part of the municipality of Beersel , Belgium
- Lot (river) , right tributary of the Garonne in France
Lot is the name of the following people:
- a male first name, see Lot (first name) - there also for namesake
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Lot (Bible and Koran) , figure in the Bible and in the Koran; Nephew of the biblical Abraham
- Lot's wife is also a woman Lot referred
- Lot of Orkney , father of Gawan, king in the legend of King Arthur
- Lot (musician) (* 1983), German pop musician
Lot is the family name of the following people:
- Éveline Lot-Falck (1918–1974), French anthropologist, ethnologist and religious scholar
- Ferdinand Lot (1866–1952), French historian
- Henry Lot (1822–1878), German figure, animal and landscape painter
- Louis Lot (1807–1896), French flute maker
- Philippe Lot (* 1967), French rower
LOT is an abbreviation for:
- Language of thought, see Language of Mind
- Liaison Observation Team , LOT houses, bases in the EUFOR presence in Bosnia
- Life Orientation Test , optimism scale for determining the dispositional life orientation of adults
- Loaded on Truck (free “truck loaded”), franking when goods are dispatched by truck
- Local time, see local time
- Long-Term Oxygen Therapy, in medicine, the long-term and daily supply of oxygen for several hours, see long-term oxygen therapy
- Lotion , a liquid preparation to be used externally with active pharmaceutical ingredients and auxiliaries
- Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT , the largest Polish airline
- LOT, not as an abbreviation, but in capital letters on packages, stands for lot (production) , a production unit
See also:
- Loth
- Lott
- Plumb bobs
- LOD
- Wiktionary: Lot - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations