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Wit Wit is a form of intelligent humour—the ability to say or write things that are clever and typically funny. Someone witty, also known as a wit, is a person skilled at wit, making spontaneous one-line or single-phrase jokes. Forms of wit incl ...
is a form of humour. Wit or WIT may also refer to:


Arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Wit'' (play), a 1995 one-act play by American playwright Margaret Edson ** ''Wit'' (film), a 2001 film directed based on the play *
Wit Studio , stylized as WIT Studio, is a Japanese animation studio founded on June 1, 2012, by producers at Production I.G as a subsidiary of IG Port. It is headquartered in Musashino, Tokyo, with Production I.G producer George Wada as president and ...
, a Japanese animation studio *
Washington Improv Theater Washington Improv Theater (WIT) is an improvisational comedy theater company in Washington, D.C., specializing in long-form improv. It was founded in 1986 by Carole Douglis. Its shows are based at Studio Theatre on the 14th Street corridor, alt ...
, in Washington, D.C., United States *
Wellington Improvisation Troupe The Wellington Improvisation Troupe (WIT) is a not-for-profit, community-based improvisational theatre group in Wellington, New Zealand. It is run by a committee elected by and from its forty to sixty active members. WIT performs both long and shor ...
, in Wellington, New Zealand


Education

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Walchand Institute of Technology Walchand Institute of Technology (WIT), established in 1983, is the oldest engineering college in Solapur, India. Now it is first autonomous Engineering institute of Solapur. WIT is managed by Shri Aillak Pannalal Digambar Jain Pathashala Trust ...
, in Solapur, Maharashtra, India *
Waterford Institute of Technology The Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT; ) was an Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland, institute of technology, located in Waterford, Ireland. The institute had six constituent schools and offered programmes in business, engi ...
, in Waterford, Ireland *
Wentworth Institute of Technology Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT) is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts. Wentworth was founded in 1904 and offers career-focused education through 22 bachelor's degree programs as well as 11 master's degrees. History In 1903, B ...
, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States *
Wessex Institute of Technology The Kingdom of the West Saxons, also known as the Kingdom of Wessex, was an Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy, kingdom in the south of Great Britain, from around 519 until Alfred the Great declared himself as King of the Anglo-Saxons in 886. The Anglo-Sa ...
, in Hampshire, United Kingdom * Western Institute of TAFE, in New South Wales, Australia * Wufeng Institute of Technology, in Chiayi, Taiwan


People

* Wit Busza, physicist and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology *
Veit Stoss Veit Stoss (, also spelled Stoß and Stuoss; ; ; before 1450about 20 September 1533) was a leading German language, German sculptor, mostly working with wood, whose career covered the transition between the late Gothic art, Gothic and the North ...
, artist known in Polish as Wit Stwosz *
Antoni Wit Antoni Wit (born 7 February 1944) is a Polish conductor, composer, lawyer and professor at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music. Between 2002 and 2013, he served as the artistic director of the Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra. Life a ...
(born 1944), Polish conductor *
Dennis Wit Dennis Wit is a retired American soccer midfielder who spent one season in the American Soccer League and nine in the North American Soccer League. He also earned four caps with the U.S. national team. College Wit attended Loyola College wher ...
(born 1951), American retired soccer player


Other uses

* Wit, any of the
five wits In the time of William Shakespeare, there were commonly reckoned to be five wits and five senses. The five wits were sometimes taken to be synonymous with the five senses, but were otherwise also known and regarded as the five inward wits ...
or senses in premodern psychology * WIT, NYSE symbol for
Wipro Wipro Limited () is an Indian multinational technology company based in Bengaluru. It provides information technology, consulting and business process services. It is one of India's Big Six IT services companies. Wipro's services include cloud ...
, an Indian IT multinational company *
Wit FM Wit FM is a French local radio station, based in Bègles near Bordeaux, created in 1988 and owned by Sud Radio Groupe. History In June 1988, Wit FM was created in Bordeaux, by Jean-Louis Marin, former journalist of RMC and a member of the Sud ...
, a French radio station based in Bègles, near Bordeaux * Time zone in Indonesia: ** (
Eastern Indonesian Time The Republic of Indonesia, a country located in Southeast Asia has three time zones. Western Indonesia Time (''Waktu Indonesia Barat'', WIB) is seven hours ahead ( UTC+07:00) of the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), used in the islands of Sum ...
), a time zone covering eastern Indonesia **
Western Indonesian Time The Republic of Indonesia, a country located in Southeast Asia has three time zones. Western Indonesia Time (''Waktu Indonesia Barat'', WIB) is seven hours ahead ( UTC+07:00) of the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), used in the islands of Sum ...
, abbreviated "WIT" in tz database *
Witbier Wheat beer is a top-fermented beer which is brewed with a large proportion of wheat relative to the amount of malted barley. The two main varieties are German and Belgian ; other types include Lambic (made with wild yeast), Berliner Weisse (a ...
, a popular Belgian ale *
Women in Touch National Women's Register (NWR) is an organization of women's groups in the United Kingdom and Australia. There are independent members in Italy and Ireland. History NWR was founded in 1960. Mary Stott was editor of ''The Guardian'' Women's Page a ...
, a women's discussion group in Zimbabwe *
FC WIT Georgia FC WIT Georgia is a Georgian football team from Tbilisi. The team is sponsored by WIT Georgia Ltd (a subsidiary of the United States WIT, Inc.), a pet food, accessories, and human and veterinary pharmaceuticals import company. WIT stands for Worl ...
, a football team in the country of Georgia


See also

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de Wit (surname) De Wit or de Wit is a surname of Dutch origin meaning "the white (one)", thought to be generally a reference to blond hair. In 2007, 24,904 people had this name in Netherlands alone, making it the 21st most common name in that country.Leendert Bro ...
* WITS (disambiguation) *
Witt (disambiguation) Witt or WITT may refer to: People * Witt (surname), including a list of people with the name * Lefty Guise (1908–1968), American baseball player born Witt Orison Guise Places * Witt, Illinois, United States * Witt, Kentucky * Sultan Iskandar ...
* Wyt (disambiguation) * Wisecrack (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, surname