Lit or LIT may refer to:

Arts and media

Music

Lit (band) Lit is an American Rock music, rock band formed in 1988 in Orange County, California. They have released seven studio albums, but are best known for their 1999 album ''A Place in the Sun (Lit album), A Place in the Sun'', which featured the hit ...

, an American alt-rock band ** ''Lit'' (album), their 2004 album * "Lit" (Koda Kumi song), 2018 * "Lit" (Steve Aoki and Yellow Claw song), 2017 * "Lit" (Wiz Khalifa song), 2016 * "Lit", a 2019 song by Oneus * Lit, a 2020 EP album by

Lay Zhang Zhang Yixing (born Zhang Jiashuai ; ), known professionally as Lay Zhang or simply Lay, is a Chinese singer and actor. After participating in the Chinese talent show ''Star Academy'' in 2005, he became a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy ...

Other media

* ''LIT'' (video game), a 2009 horror puzzler *

LIT Verlag LIT Verlag is a German academic publisher founded in 1980. Its managing director is Wilhelm Hopf. Its principal place of publication is Münster; further publishing offices are located in Berlin, Vienna, Hamburg, London, Zurich, and New York Cit ...

, a German academic publisher *

Literature Literature is any collection of Writing, written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially novels, Play (theatre), plays, and poetry, poems. It includes both print and Electroni ...

(clipped to ''lit'') * '' &lit'', a form of cryptic crossword clue * .lit, in

Microsoft Reader Microsoft Reader is a discontinued Microsoft application for reading e-books, first released in August 2000, that used its own .LIT format. It was available for Windows computers and Pocket PC PDAs. The name was also used later for an unrelated ...

e-book filenames

Education

* LIT journal, periodical of Lambda Iota Tau (1953–2017) *

Lamar Institute of Technology Lamar Institute of Technology is a public technical school in Beaumont, Texas. It was formerly a part of Lamar University, but became a separate institution when the university joined the Texas State University System in 1995. History Lamar I ...

, Texas, US * Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Nagpur, India * Lee-Ming Institute of Technology, Taiwan *

Limerick Institute of Technology The Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT; ) was an institute of technology, located in Limerick, Ireland. The institute had five campuses that were located in Limerick, Thurles, Clonmel, as well as a regional learning centre in Ennis Enn ...

, Ireland *

Linz Institute of Technology Linz (Pronunciation: , ; ) is the capital of Upper Austria and third-largest city in Austria. Located on the river Danube, the city is in the far north of Austria, south of the border with the Czech Republic. As of 1 January 2024, the city ...

, Austria *

Language

*lit, Generation Z slang for 'cool' * lit., a

literal translation Literal translation, direct translation, or word-for-word translation is the translation of a text done by translating each word separately without analysing how the words are used together in a phrase or sentence. In translation theory, anoth ...

(within a gloss) * Lit.,

Italian lira The lira ( , ; : lire, , ) was the currency of Italy between 1861 and 2002. It was introduced by the Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic), Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy in 1807 at par with the French franc, and was subsequently adopted by the different s ...

, a currency (1861–2002) *

Lithuanian language Lithuanian (, ) is an East Baltic languages, East Baltic language belonging to the Baltic languages, Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is the language of Lithuanians and the official language of Lithuania as well as one of t ...

(ISO 639-2:lit)

Places

* Lit, Bhulath, India * Lit, Sweden *

Lit Lounge Lit Lounge was a nightclub in the East Village, Manhattan, East Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The two-floor complex housed a concert venue, lounge, dance floor, and Fuse Gallery, an art exhibition space. Lit Lounge was noted ...

, a nightclub in New York, US *

Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...

(UNDP country code:LIT) * Clinton National Airport, Arkansas, US (IATA:LIT) * Littlehampton railway station, England (station code:LIT)

Other uses

* Lit Brothers, an American department store chain in Philadelphia * Lit Motors, an American cabin motorcycle developer * Linear ion trap, in mass spectrometry