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Buildings


Arts venues

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Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an Encyclopedic museum, encyclopedic art museum in New York City. By floor area, it is the List of largest museums, third-largest museum in the world and the List of larg ...
, or the Met, in New York City * Manhattan Ensemble Theatre, or MET, in New York City *
Metropolitan Opera The Metropolitan Opera is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center), Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Referred ...
, or the Met, in New York City *
Metropolitan Opera House (disambiguation) The Metropolitan Opera House may refer to: In the United States New York City *Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center) *Metropolitan Opera House (39th Street) ("the old Met") Other US opera houses * Metropolitan Opera House (Grand Forks, North Da ...
, various buildings * The Met (arts centre) in Bury, Greater Manchester * Manila Metropolitan Theater in Manila, Philippines


Sports venues

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Met Center The Met Center was an indoor arena that stood in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States, a suburb of Minneapolis. The arena, which was completed in 1967 by Minnesota Ice, just to the north of Metropolitan Stadium, seated 15,784. It was the home ...
in Bloomington, Minnesota * Met Park in Norfolk, Virginia *
MetLife Stadium MetLife Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States, 5 mi (8 km) west of New York City. It opened in 2010, replacing Giants Stadium, and serves as the home for the ...
in East Rutherford, New Jersey *
Metropolitan Stadium Metropolitan Stadium (often referred to as "the Met", "Met Stadium", or now "the Old Met" to distinguish from the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Metrodome) was an outdoor sports stadium in the West North Central states, north central United State ...
in Bloomington, Minnesota


Other buildings

* Metropolitan Bible Church ("The MET"), Ottawa, Canada *
Metropolitan Building (Minneapolis) The Metropolitan Building, originally known as the Northwestern Guaranty Loan Building, is considered to be one of the most architecture, architecturally significant structures in the history of Minneapolis, Minnesota. It stood from 1890 until ...
, until 1961 * Metropolitan Miami (development), Florida, US * Metropolitan Theatre (Winnipeg), Canada * The Met (skyscraper), Bangkok, Thailand


Arts, entertainment, and media

* Met, a fictitious character in ''Mega Man'' (v-game) series * Met 107, a radio station in Bangkok * ''
Mind's Eye Theatre ''Mind's Eye Theatre'' is a live action role-playing game (LARP) based on the White Wolf World of Darkness universe and shares the setting with the tabletop role-playing game '' Vampire: The Masquerade'', among others. In most editions of the ...
'', a live-action role-playing game * '' The Met: Policing London'', BBC documentary series


Business

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MetLife MetLife, Inc. is the Holding company, holding corporation for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MLIC), better known as MetLife, and its affiliates. MetLife is among the largest global providers of insurance, Annuity (US financial produ ...
, insurance provider * Metropolitan Stores, former Canadian chain * Met Foods, American grocery store group * MET Group, a Hungarian-Swiss energy company * Eurofins MET Labs, a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory.


Education

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Budapest Metropolitan University Budapest Metropolitan University () is an accredited private institute of higher education in Budapest, Hungary. It is formally known as the Budapest Metropolitan University or budapesti Metropolitan Egyetem. As the Budapest College of Commun ...
, formerly Budapest College of Communication and Business *
Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester Metropolitan University is located in the centre of Manchester, England. The university has 40,000 students and over 4,000 members of staff. It is home to four faculties (Arts and Humanities, Business and Law, Health and Education ...
, England, UK *
Michigan English Test The Michigan English Test (MET) is a multilevel, modular English language examination, which measures English language proficiency in personal, public, occupational and educational contexts.https://www.cambridgemichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/201 ...
, U.S./British language exam *
Muslim Educational Trust Muslim Educational Trust (MET) is an educational organization offering information, advice and publications about education and the educational needs of children to parents in particular. It is based in London. Islamic schooling From the earl ...


Meteorological agencies

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Met Éireann Met Éireann (; meaning "Meteorology, Met of Ireland") is the state meteorology, meteorological service of Republic of Ireland, Ireland, part of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. History The history of modern meteorolog ...
, Ireland *
Met Office The Met Office, until November 2000 officially the Meteorological Office, is the United Kingdom's national weather and climate service. It is an executive agency and trading fund of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and ...
, UK


Policing

* Metropolitan Police Service of London, UK


Science, technology, and mathematics


Biology and medicine

* Mesenchymal–epithelial transition * MET (gene), encoding hepatocyte growth factor receptor * Met, hypermethioninemia * Microbial electrochemical technologies


Chemical species

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Methionine Methionine (symbol Met or M) () is an essential amino acid in humans. As the precursor of other non-essential amino acids such as cysteine and taurine, versatile compounds such as SAM-e, and the important antioxidant glutathione, methionine play ...
, amino acid abbreviated as Met, or M * Methylethyltryptamine, hallucinogen


Patient-focused terms

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Metabolic equivalent of task The metabolic equivalent of task (MET) is the objective measure of the ratio of the rate at which a person expends energy, relative to the mass of that person, while performing some specific physical activity compared to a reference, currently set ...
, the physical intensity of an activity * Motivational enhancement therapy * Muscle energy technique, clinical neuromuscular protocol


Space missions

* Mission Elapsed Time, a method of timekeeping during space missions * Modular Equipment Transporter (Apollo program), lunar handcart


Other science and technology, and mathematics

* Met, the
category of metric spaces In category theory, Met is a category that has metric spaces as its objects and metric maps ( continuous functions between metric spaces that do not increase any pairwise distance) as its morphisms. This is a category because the composition of ...
having metric maps * Met, unit of
metabolic rate Metabolism (, from ''metabolē'', "change") is the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms. The three main functions of metabolism are: the conversion of the energy in food to energy available to run cellular processes; the co ...
* MET Matrix, ''materials, energy, and toxic'' emissions * Missing transverse energy in particle physics * Microwave electrothermal thruster, a form of electric spacecraft propulsion * The Metallurgical Laboratory, a precursor to
Argonne National Laboratory Argonne National Laboratory is a Federally funded research and development centers, federally funded research and development center in Lemont, Illinois, Lemont, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1946, the laboratory is owned by the United Sta ...
during the
Manhattan Project The Manhattan Project was a research and development program undertaken during World War II to produce the first nuclear weapons. It was led by the United States in collaboration with the United Kingdom and Canada. From 1942 to 1946, the ...


Transport

* Nash Metropolitan automobile * London Underground: **
Metropolitan line The Metropolitan line, colloquially known as the Met, is a London Underground line between in the City of London and and in Buckinghamshire, with branches to in Hertfordshire and in London Borough of Hillingdon, Hillingdon. Printed in mage ...
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Metropolitan Railway The Metropolitan Railway (also known as the Met) was a passenger and goods railway that served London from 1863 to 1933, its main line heading north-west from the capital's financial heart in the City to what were to become the Middlesex su ...
, originating company *
Metropolitan Electric Tramways Metropolitan Electric Tramways Limited (MET) operated electric tram services in suburban areas of Middlesex and Hertfordshire from 1904 to 1933, when its services passed to the London Passenger Transport Board. History The company originated i ...
, tram company in London * Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County in Waterloo, Iowa, United States * Modesto and Empire Traction Company, a shortline railroad * Metropolitan Transit Authority (Victoria), colloquially known as The Met, the former metropolitan public transport marketing agency for Melbourne, Australia *
Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad The Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad (known as the ''Met'' or ''Polly "L"'') was the third elevated rapid transit line to be built in Chicago, Illinois. It was the first of Chicago 'L', Chicago’s elevated lines to be electrically powe ...
, one of the predecessors of the Chicago "L" system


Other uses

* Mediterranean Editors and Translators association * Middle European Time or Central European Time


See also

* Mets (disambiguation) {{disambiguation