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Places

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Tad, West Virginia Tad is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Tad is east of Charleston. Tad has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters ...
, an unincorporated community * Tad City, Texas, a coastal unincorporated community located on Olsovsky Road (Suburb of Ganado) * Tad, Isfahan, a village in Isfahan Province, Iran * Tad, Markazi, a village in Markazi Province, Iran


People and fictional characters

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Tad (given name) Tad is a male given name or shortened version of Tadhg, Thaddeus, Thomas or other names. It may refer to: People * Tad Boyle (born 1963), University of Colorado men's basketball head coach and former player * Tad Crawford (born 1984), Canadian Foo ...


Sports

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Tadamon Sour SC Tadamon Sour Sporting Club ( ar, نادي التضامن الرياضي صور, lit=Solidarity Sporting Club Tyre), or simply Tadamon, is a football club based in Tyre, Lebanon, that competes in the . They play their home matches at the Tyre ...
, a Lebanese association football club


TAD

* TAD Disability Services, an Australian charity * Technical Audio Devices, a brand of speakers by
Pioneer Corporation commonly referred to as Pioneer, is a Japanese multinational corporation based in Tokyo, that specializes in digital entertainment products. The company was founded by Nozomu Matsumoto in January 1, 1938 in Tokyo as a radio and speaker repair s ...
* Telephone answering device, alternate term for an
Answering machine An answering machine, answerphone or message machine, also known as telephone messaging machine (or TAM) in the UK and some Commonwealth countries, ansaphone or ansafone (from a trade name), or telephone answering device (TAD), was used for a ...
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Technology aware design Technology Aware Design (TAD) is a research program that started in 2001 at IMEC (an international research & development organization), located at Leuven, in Belgium.
, a project of IMEC, a Belgian electronics company * Tax-allocation district, alternate term for a
tax increment financing Tax increment financing (TIF) is a public financing method that is used as a subsidy for redevelopment, infrastructure, and other community-improvement projects in many countries, including the United States. The original intent of a TIF program is ...
area * ''
The Anglican Digest ''The Anglican Digest'' (sometimes called TAD) is a quarterly religious magazine in the United States providing information related to Anglicanism, including news, essays, book reviews, and devotional material. It is published by SPEAK, the Socie ...
'', a religious magazine in the United States * Temporary additional duty, a form of
Temporary duty assignment Temporary duty travel (TDY), also known as temporary additional duty (TAD), is a designation reflecting a United States Armed Forces service member's—or civilian Department of Defense employee's—travel or other assignment at a location other t ...
in the US Navy and US Marines * Thoracic
aortic dissection Aortic dissection (AD) occurs when an injury to the innermost layer of the aorta allows blood to flow between the layers of the aortic wall, forcing the layers apart. In most cases, this is associated with a sudden onset of severe chest or ...
, breakdown of the aorta in the chest *
Topologically associating domain A topologically associating domain (TAD) is a self-interacting genomic region, meaning that DNA sequences within a TAD physically interact with each other more frequently than with sequences outside the TAD. The median size of a TAD in mouse cells ...
, in genetics a DNA region with parts that interact with each other


Other uses

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Tad (band) Tad (often styled as TAD) was an American rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1988 by Tad Doyle. They are often recognized as one of the first bands of the grunge era.
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TAD Corporation was a Japanese manufacturer of video arcade games that was founded and headquartered in Mitaka-shi, Tokyo, Japan. It was founded by former employees of the company Data East and was named after its founder and owner name Tadashi "TAD" Yokoyama. ...
, a Japanese manufacturer of video arcade games * ISO 639-3 code for the
Tause language Tause, also known as Doa or Darha, is a poorly-known Papuan language of Indonesia spoken by approximately 500 people, mainly in Derapos village. The Tause only made contact with the outside world in 1982. The Tause language has been widely repo ...
, spoken by 350 people in Papua * Initials of
Terry A. Davis Terrence Andrew Davis (December 15, 1969 – August 11, 2018) was an American programmer who created and designed TempleOS, a public domain operating system. Its development was an extremely complex, time-consuming and unusual undertaking for on ...
(1969 - 2018), American computer programmer * A tad, colloquial or ironic for 'a small amount'


See also

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TADS Text Adventure Development System (TADS) is a prototype-based domain-specific programming language and set of standard libraries for creating interactive fiction (IF) games. History The original TADS 1 was released by High Energy Software a ...
(Text Adventure Development System) {{disambiguation, geo