Pir
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'''Pir''' may refer to:
*[[Pir (Sufism)]], a Sufi teacher, spiritual leader
*[[Pir (Zoroastrianism)]], a site in Persia, frequently one of the Zoroastrian faith
*[[Pir of the Britons]], legendary king of the Britons
*[[Pir, Satu Mare]], commune in Satu Mare County, Romania
'''PIR''' may refer to:<br>
In science:
*[[Protein Information Resource]], a major protein information database and bioinformatics resource
*[[Partners in Research]], a Canadian charity dedicated to bio-medical research
*[[Parrot Intermediate Representation]], part of Parrot virtual machine
*[[Passive infrared sensor]], an often used part of a security system
*[[Polyisocyanurate]], a plastic typically produced as a foam for thermal insulation
*[[Prosopographia Imperii Romani]], an index of all persons mentioned in ancient literature from the [[Roman Republic]] to the [[Roman Empire]]
In [[information technology]]:
*[[Peak Information Rate]]
*[[Public Interest Registry]], a not-for-profit corporation responsible for managing the .org top-level domain.
*[[Public Information Research]], a non-profit corporation that maintains Namebase, an online database of citations to influential people
*[[Private information retrieval]], a protocol that allows a user to retrieve an item from a server in possession of a database without revealing which item she is retrieving
*[[Process Incident Report]]
In transportation:
*[[Pierre Regional Airport]]
*[[Phoenix International Raceway]]
*[[Portland International Raceway]]
Other:
*[[Parachute Infantry Regiment]]
*[[Post-Implementation Review]]
*[[Public Infrastructure Renewal]], a ministry of the [[Government of Ontario]]
*[[The Price Is Right (US game show)]]
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