PTA

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PTA may refer to:

• Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, a government agency responsible to regulate telecommunication services in Pakistan
• Parent-Teacher Association, a voluntary organization bringing together parents and teachers
• Pass Through Authentication, is a mechanism by which one server consults another to authenticate
• Passenger Transport Authority, an administrative body for Passenger Transport Executives in the United Kingdom
• Passive Tracking Algorithms, a method for sub-surface target tracking (military)
• Patient transport ambulance, a vehicle for transporting sick or injured people
• Paul Thomas Anderson, an American filmmaker
• Peace Tree Ambassador, a name for young people (mostly children) who are inspired by the idea of Peace Tree Day, who are trying to spread peace around the world
• Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, mechanical widening in blood vessels other than the coronary arteries
• Physical Therapist Assistant, a healthcare profession concerned with the management of movement disorders
• Plasma thromboplastin antecedent, another name for Factor XI
• Point of total assumption, a financial term used in cost contracts
• Post-traumatic amnesia, a state of confusion that occurs immediately following a traumatic brain injury
• Preferential Trade Arrangement, a trading bloc which gives preferential access to certain products from certain countries
• Prepaid Ticket Advice, a service that allows you to pay the air fare in advance for a passenger who lives in a different area
• Pressure Transient Analysis, a type of pressure analysis used in oil wells
• Prevention of Terrorism Act, one of several legislative acts in various countries aimed at preventing terrorism
• Primetime Adventures, an indie role-playing game
• Prior To Admission, an acronym in clinical medical jargon
• Promise to appear, also notice to appear, is a type of summons
• Public Transport Authority of Western Australia
• Pure Terephthalic acid, a starting compound for the manufacture of polyester
• Pure tone audiometry.