Trent may refer to:
Places
Italy
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Trento
Trento ( or ; Ladin and lmo, Trent; german: Trient ; cim, Tria; , ), also anglicized as Trent, is a city on the Adige River in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol in Italy. It is the capital of the autonomous province of Trento. In the 16th cen ...
in northern Italy, site of the Council of Trent
United Kingdom
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Trent, Dorset
Trent is a village and civil parish in northwest Dorset, England, situated in the Yeo valley northwest of Sherborne and four miles northeast of Yeovil. It was formerly in Somerset.Betjeman, John, ed. (1968) ''Collins Pocket Guide to English Pa ...
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Germany
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Trent, Germany, a municipality on the island of Rügen
United States
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Trent, California, United States
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Trent, Kentucky, United States
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Trent, Oregon, United States
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Trent, South Dakota, United States
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Trent, Texas
Trent is a town in Taylor County, Texas, United States that was established in 1881. The population was 337 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Abilene, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. Trent, Texas was named in honor of West Texas pioneer ...
, United States
Water courses
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River Trent
The Trent is the third-longest river in the United Kingdom. Its source is in Staffordshire, on the southern edge of Biddulph Moor. It flows through and drains the North Midlands. The river is known for dramatic flooding after storms and ...
, a major waterway of the English Midlands
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Trent River (Ontario)
The Trent River is a river in southeastern Ontario which flows from Rice Lake to empty into the Bay of Quinte on Lake Ontario. This river is part of the Trent-Severn Waterway which leads to Georgian Bay. The river is long. The Trent drains a la ...
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Trent–Severn Waterway
The Trent–Severn Waterway is a canal route connecting Lake Ontario at Trenton to Georgian Bay, Lake Huron, at Port Severn. Its major natural waterways include the Trent River, Otonabee River, Kawartha Lakes, Lake Simcoe, Lake Couchich ...
People
Ships and boats
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RMS ''Trent'', a British steamship involved in the Trent Affair during the US Civil War
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''Trent''-class lifeboat, used by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution in the UK
Avionics
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Rolls-Royce RB.50 Trent
The Rolls-Royce RB.50 Trent was the first Rolls-Royce turboprop engine.
Design and development
The Trent was based on a concept by Sir Frank Whittle. It was a Derwent Mark II turbojet engine with a cropped impeller (turbine unchanged)"Rolls ...
, Rolls-Royce first turboprop engine
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Rolls-Royce RB.203 Trent, a turbofan engine
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Rolls-Royce Trent
The Rolls-Royce Trent is a family of high-bypass turbofans produced by Rolls-Royce.
It continues the three spool architecture of the RB211 with a maximum thrust ranging from .
Launched as the RB-211-524L in June 1988, the prototype firs ...
, a turbofan engine family manufactured by Rolls-Royce plc after the RB211
Other uses
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Council of Trent
The Council of Trent ( la, Concilium Tridentinum), held between 1545 and 1563 in Trent (or Trento), now in northern Italy, was the 19th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church. Prompted by the Protestant Reformation, it has been described ...
, a 16th-century Catholic council, held in Trento in northern Italy, in response to the Protestant Reformation
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Baron Trent
Baron Trent, of Nottingham in the County of Nottingham, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 18 March 1929 for the businessman and philanthropist Sir Jesse Boot, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet, ...
, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
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Trent University
Trent University is a public liberal arts university in Peterborough, Ontario, with a satellite campus in Oshawa, which serves the Regional Municipality of Durham. Trent is known for its Oxbridge college system and small class sizes. , a university located in Peterborough, Ontario
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Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a public research university in Nottingham, England. It was founded as a new universities, new university in 1992, although its roots go back to 1843 with the establishment of the Nottingham School of Desi ...
, a university in Nottingham, UK, formerly ''Trent Polytechnic''
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Alice and Bob
Alice and Bob are fictional characters commonly used as placeholders in discussions about cryptographic systems and protocols, and in other science and engineering literature where there are several participants in a thought experiment. The Al ...
placeholder used in cryptography, referring to a trusted arbitrator or third party
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Trent railway station
Trent railway station was situated near Long Eaton in Derbyshire at the junction of the Midland Railway line from London to Derby and Nottingham. It was unusual in that it did not serve any community, being simply an interchange.
The complex n ...
, a closed British railway station
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Trent (Westside)
Trent Limited (portmanteau of Tata Retail Enterprise) is an Indian retail company, which is part of Tata Group and based out of Mumbai. Started in 1998, Trent operates Westside, a retail fashion chain, and Landmark, a bookstore chain with brick ...
, the retail arm of Tata group
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Trent Accreditation Scheme
The Trent Accreditation Scheme (TAS), now replaced ''de facto'' by a number of independent accreditation schemes, such as the QHA Trent Accreditation, was a British accreditation scheme formed with a mission to maintain and continually evaluate st ...
, an international healthcare accreditation scheme headquartered in Sheffield, UK, in the former UK NHS Trent Region
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Trent Bridge
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground is a cricket ground mostly used for Test, One-Day International and county cricket located in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England, just across the River Trent from the city of Nottingham. Trent Bridge is als ...
, an international and county cricket ground in Nottingham, England
See also
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Trent Affair
The ''Trent'' Affair was a diplomatic incident in 1861 during the American Civil War that threatened a war between the United States and Great Britain. The U.S. Navy captured two Confederate envoys from a British Royal Mail steamer; the Briti ...
, an incident in 1861 during the US Civil War
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