Pad
Pad (English "cushion") stands for:
- Mouse pad , a base for computer mice
- Gamepad (also called joypad ) for controlling computer games
- Touchpad or touchpad , a touch-sensitive surface as a pointing input interface
- Etherpad , a web-based editor for collaborative editing of texts
- Coffee pod , portion packaging for coffee powder
- Pad (equestrian sport) , a pad for riding saddles
- Shin pad in sports, see shin guards
- Thermal pad in electronics
- Cotton pad
PAD is an abbreviation for:
- Packet assembler disassembler , a component for connecting end devices in X.25 networks
- Paderborn / Lippstadt airport, IATA airport code
- Parti Alternative Démocratique in Morocco, see Democratic Alternative Party
- Pedagogical Exchange Service
- People's Alliance for Democracy , a political group in Thailand, see People's Alliance for Democracy
- Phenylalanine deaminase , an enzyme also known as phenylalanine ammonia lyase
- Police assistance service, see police assistance
- Portable Application Description , an XML format for the standardized description of software
- Private billing digital, see private medical clearing house #Private billing by data carrier
- Program Associated Data , program accompanying data in digital radio, see Digital Audio Broadcasting #Data Services
- PAD system, software for logging display data of the Austrian police
- Public Access Defibrillator , a publicly accessible defibrillator, see Defibrillator # structure
- Passenger Available for Disembarkation, passenger on the waiting list
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Wiktionary: Pad - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wiktionary: PAD - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
