TAM
Encyclopedia
Finance
- Total addressable marketTotal addressable marketTotal addressable market is a term that is typically used to reference the revenue opportunity available for a product or service. TAMs help to prioritize business opportunities by serving as a quick metric of the underlying potential of a given opportunity.One approach is to estimate how much of...
, a financial term used to reference the revenue opportunity available for a product or service
Military
- TAM – Transporte Aéreo Militar (the Bolivian Military Airline), an airline in Bolivia
- TAM (tank)TAM (tank)The Tanque Argentino Mediano , or TAM, is the main battle tank in service with the Argentine Army. Lacking the experience and resources to design a tank, the Argentine Ministry of Defense contracted German company Thyssen-Henschel...
, (Tanque Argentino Mediano) a tank designed by Germany and built and used by Argentina
People
- Reuben TamReuben TamReuben Tam was an American landscape painter, educator and graphic artist. He was born in Kapa'a on the Hawaiian island of Kauai on Jan. 17, 1916. He earned a BA degree from the University of Hawaii in 1937, and also studied at the California School of Fine Art, at Columbia University with Meyer...
(1916-1991), American/Hawaiian artist - Tam (name), the Cantonese romanisation of "Tan", a common Chinese surname
- Thomas (name)Thomas (name)Thomas is a masculine given name. It is based on the Biblical Greek , which is itself a transcription of the Aramaic "twin", the Hebrew cognate being...
, a shortening of the name in Scots
Science
- TAM Mild JalapeñoTAM Mild JalapenoThe TAM Mild Jalapeño is a mild variety of jalapeño pepper developed at Texas A&M University . It has been superseded by TAM Mild Jalapeño II, which was released to growers in October, 2002.According to the Texas Foundation Seed Service website:...
, a milder breed of jalapeño pepper first cultivated at Texas A&M University - TamoxifenTamoxifenTamoxifen is an antagonist of the estrogen receptor in breast tissue via its active metabolite, hydroxytamoxifen. In other tissues such as the endometrium, it behaves as an agonist, hence tamoxifen may be characterized as a mixed agonist/antagonist...
, an antagonist of the estrogen receptor in breast tissue - Teen Age MessageTeen Age MessageThe Teen Age Message was a METI message, transmitted from the Yevpatoria Planetary Radar to 6 nearby Sun-like stars during August–September 2001. Unlike the previous digital-only Messages, Arecibo-1974 and Cosmic Call 1, the TAM has complex, three-section structure with different forms of...
, a Messaging to Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence project, realized during August–September 2001 - Tense–Aspect–Mood, a grammatical category
- Theoretical and Applied mechanicsApplied mechanicsApplied mechanics is a branch of the physical sciences and the practical application of mechanics. Applied mechanics examines the response of bodies or systems of bodies to external forces...
, a branch of the physical sciences - Transparent Anatomical Mannikin, an educational device consisting of a plastic transparent human body
- Tam, or picul, a traditional Javanese unit of weight
Technology
- Technology acceptance modelTechnology acceptance modelThe Technology Acceptance Model is an information systems theory that models how users come to accept and use a technology. The model suggests that when users are presented with a new technology, a number of factors influence their decision about how and when they will use it, notably:* Perceived...
, an information systems theory - Telephone answering machine, a device used for automatically answering telephone calls
- IBM Tivoli Access ManagerIBM Tivoli Access ManagerIBM Tivoli Access Manager is an authentication and authorization solution for corporate web services, operating systems, and existing applications...
, access control software - Twentieth Anniversary MacintoshTwentieth Anniversary MacintoshApple's Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh is a limited-edition personal computer that was released in 1997 in celebration of the company's 20th birthday....
, a computer built by Apple Computer - Team Arena Master, a gametype designed for the computer game Unreal Tournament 2004Unreal Tournament 2004Unreal Tournament 2004, also known as UT2K4 and UT2004, is a futuristic first-person shooter computer game developed by Epic Games and Digital Extremes...
Transport
- Tamworth railway stationTamworth railway stationTamworth railway station is located where the Cross Country Route passes over the West Coast Main Line, in the United Kingdom, although there is no rail link between the two lines...
's National Rail code, England - General Francisco Javier Mina International AirportGeneral Francisco Javier Mina International AirportGeneral Francisco Javier Mina International Airport or Tampico International Airport is an international airport located at Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It is named after General Francisco Javier Mina, a leader in Mexico's War of Independence...
's IATA airport code in Tampico, Mexico - The Spirit of Butts FarmThe Spirit of Butts FarmThe Spirit of Butts Farm became the first model aircraft to cross the Atlantic Ocean on August 11, 2003. The aircraft was launched from Cape Spear near St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, and landed at Mannin Beach near Clifden, Ireland 38.5 hours later...
, (TAM 5) the first model plane to cross the Atlantic Ocean - TAM Airlines (TAM Linhas Aéreas), an airline headquartered in Brazil
- TAM Airlines (Paraguay), a Paraguay-based subsidiary of TAM Airlines
- Tbilisi Aircraft ManufacturingTbilisi Aircraft ManufacturingTbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing , also known as JSC Tbilaviamsheni, is a Tbilisi, Georgia manufacturing company specializing in aerospace...
, the manufacturing concern that built the Sukhoi SU-25 'Frogfoot' ground attack aircraft - Tovarna avtomobilov MariborTovarna avtomobilov MariborTovarna avtomobilov Maribor was a Yugoslav and Slovenian commercial vehicle manufacturer based in the city of Maribor.-History:TAM began as an aircraft-parts factory founded by the occupying Germans in 1941...
, a former Slovenian automotive company - Tecnologia Aeroespacial Mexicana, jetpack company - see Jet pack
- Transports de l'agglomération de MontpellierTransports de l'agglomération de MontpellierTransports de l'agglomération de Montpellier is the public transport company in Montpellier, France and its agglomeration.TaM operates buses, three tram lines, the shared bicycle scheme Vélomagg'. TaM is a partner of Transdev.-History:...
, (TaM) is the public transport company in MontpellierMontpellier-Neighbourhoods:Since 2001, Montpellier has been divided into seven official neighbourhoods, themselves divided into sub-neighbourhoods. Each of them possesses a neighbourhood council....
(France)
Other
- The Australian MuseumAustralian MuseumThe Australian Museum is the oldest museum in Australia, with an international reputation in the fields of natural history and anthropology. It features collections of vertebrate and invertebrate zoology, as well as mineralogy, palaeontology, and anthropology...
, Sydney, Australia - Telecom Application MapTelecom Application MapThe TM Forum Applications Framework is produced by the TM Forum . The TM Forum is the world’s industry association of web, telecom and media companies focused on end-end service management...
- The Amaz!ng MeetingThe Amaz!ng MeetingThe Amaz!ng Meeting is an annual conference that focuses on science, skepticism, and atheism. It was started in 2003 by the James Randi Educational Foundation...
, an annual sceptics convention sponsored by the James Randi Educational Foundation - Toyota Astra Motor, an Indonesian company (please see in Indonesian Wikipedia)
- The Aging MaleThe Aging MaleThe Aging Male is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal that covers all aspects of male health throughout the aging process. It is the official journal of the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male and is published by Informa. The journal is edited by Bruno Lunenfeld and has...
, a medical journal - Tamil languageTamil languageTamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...
, ISO 639 language code TAM - River Tam, a character in the Firefly television series
- Simon Tam, a character in the Firefly television series
- Tam (cap)Tam (cap)The rastacap is a tall, round, usually crocheted cap, which is often brightly coloured. It is most commonly associated with the pat as a way for Rastafarians and others with dreadlocks to tuck their locks away, but may be worn for various reasons by Rastas and non-Rastas...
, a type of bonnet originating from Scotland - Tāṃ, the so-called seed syllable of the Tibetan Buddhist deity Green TārāTara (Buddhism)Tara or Ārya Tārā, also known as Jetsun Dolma in Tibetan Buddhism, is a female Bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism who appears as a female Buddha in Vajrayana Buddhism. She is known as the "mother of liberation", and represents the virtues of success in work and achievements...
See also
- The TamsThe TamsThe Tams, sometimes later billed as 'The Joe Pope Tams' are an American vocal group from Atlanta, Georgia, who enjoyed their greatest chart success in the 1960s, and the 1970s, and most improbably in the 1980s. Two separate versions of the group continue to perform and record. One version features...
, a soul music group from the U.S. state of Georgia - Mount TamalpaisMount TamalpaisMount Tamalpais is a peak in Marin County, California, United States, often considered symbolic of Marin County. Much of Mount Tamalpais is protected within public lands such as Mount Tamalpais State Park and the Mount Tamalpais Watershed.-Geography:...
- Tamalpais High SchoolTamalpais High SchoolTamalpais High School is a public secondary school located in Mill Valley, California. It is named after nearby Mount Tamalpais, which rises more than above Mill Valley....
- TamtamTamTamThe tamtam is a percussion instrument that is similar to a gong. It is sometimes spelled tam-tam.TamTam, Tam-Tam, tamtam, or tam-tam may also refer to:* Tam-Tams, a weekly drum circle held Sundays in the summer in Montreal...
, also known as a gong - Tamtam (disambiguation)