Bit or BIT may refer to:

Bit

• A bit is a unit of information storage on a computer.
• One of several tools:
  • Drill bit
  • Screwdriver bit
  • Tool bit, used for turning work in lathes
• Bit (horse), an object placed in a horse's mouth
• Bit (money), a unit of money
• Bit part, a minor acting role
• Bit people, an ethnic group in Laos
  • Bit language, the language spoken by the Bit People
• Bit, material from a standup comedian's repertoire
• Bit Corporation, a video game company
• Bit (character), a character from the film Tron.
• A short term for the beer of the Bitburger brewery
• BIT (infoshop), an infoshop which derived its name from the smallest unit of computer information.
• Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT)

Educational institutions

• Bearys Institute of Technology
• Bangalore Institute of Technology, an institution of higher learning in India
• Beijing Institute of Technology, a university in China
• Birla Institute of Technology, an engineering institute in India
• BIT International College, formerly the Bohol Institute of Technology or BIT, in Bohol, Philippines
• BIT Sathy or Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, India
• Bhilai Institute of Technology - Durg

Electronics

• Built-in Test (Built-in Test in electronics)
• Built-In Test Equipment, an automated system used for fault detection (usually on start-up) in electronic devices

Other uses

• Babes in Toyland (band), an American grunge band
• Bachelor of Information Technology, a type of degree
• Benzisothiazolinone
• Better in Time', a song by Leona Lewis
• Bilateral Investment Treaty, an agreement establishing terms for private investment between states
• BiT City: Bydgoszcz Toru
• BIT Inc, later name of "Bipolar Integrated Technology", American semiconductor company
• BIT Teatergarasjen, Norwegian theatre and dance company
• Bureau of Inverse Technology, an information agency serving the Information Age
• Buried in Time, a computer game
• Borsa Italiana, Italy's stock exchange

See also

• Bitt, a nautical term for two posts and a crossbar on a ship's bow
• BITS (disambiguation)

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