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PON

Passive Optical Network

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PA

Passive Aggressive

Medical » Physiology

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PIT

Passive Integrated Transponder

Governmental » Transportation

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PIR

Passive Infra Red

Governmental » Military

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PON

Passive Optical Networking

Academic & Science » Electronics

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PIG

Passive Income Generator

Business » Stock Exchange

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APON

Atm Passive Optical Network

Computing » Networking

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PVC

Passive Volume Control

Community » News & Media

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PATS

Passive Anti-Theft System

Governmental » Transportation

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PLEA

Passive and Low Energy Architecture

Academic & Science » Architecture

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PTC

Passive Thermal Control

Governmental » NASA

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PAL

Passive Activity Loss

Business » Accounting

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BPON

Broadband Passive Optical Networking

Computing » Networking

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FPT

Failure Of Passive Transfer

Miscellaneous » Unclassified

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BGPHES

Battle Group Passive Horizon Extension System

Governmental » Military

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CPM

Constant Passive Motion

Computing » File Extensions

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PDC

Passive Data Collection

Academic & Science » Electronics

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POST

Passive Optical Seeker Technique

Governmental » Military

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PSS

Passive Sensor System

Governmental » Military

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PCD

Passive Cavitation Detection

Academic & Science » Electronics

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IPC

Intrinsically Passive Control

Academic & Science » Electronics

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PAS

Passive Alcohol Screening

Governmental » Law & Legal

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MPI

Massive Passive Income

Business » Stock Exchange

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PTB

Passive Treble and Bass

Academic & Science » Electronics

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PRDT

Passive Rule Design Tool

Academic & Science » Mathematics

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What does passive mean?

passive voice, passive(adj)
the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb

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