Meta (disambiguation)
Meta is a productive prefix in English (lit. 'beyond' in Greek) carrying a sense of transcendence or self-reference.
Meta may refer to:
Businesses
- Meta Platforms, a multinational technology company (formerly known as Facebook, Inc.)
- Meta (academic company) (2009–2022), a corporation performing analysis of scientific literature
- Meta (augmented reality company) (2013–2019), a maker of digital eyewear technology
- Meta Linhas Aéreas (formerly META), a Brazilian airline
- MetaBank, a publicly traded American bank (and division of Meta Financial)
Computing
- Meta element (
<meta … >), an (X)HTML element providing a webpage's structured metadata - Metadata, data about data
- META II, a compiler-writing language
- Meta key, a modifier key on 1970s/80s workstation keyboards
- FF Meta, a typeface
- Metasequoia (software), a 3D computer graphics package
- Metaverse, proposed networks of 3D virtual worlds for social connection
- Imagination META, a microprocessor
Music
- Meta (Assemblage 23 album), a 2007 album
- Meta (Car Bomb album), a 2016 album
People
- Meta (name)
- Pseudonym of contemporary artist Margaret Kilgallen (1967–2001)
Places
Americas
- Meta, Kentucky, United States
- Meta, Missouri, United States
- Meta Department, a department of Colombia
- Meta River, a river in Colombia
Europe
- Meta, Campania, a town in the province of Naples, Italy
- Monti della Meta, a massif in central Italy
- Meta River, a Ukrainian tributary of the Desna
Elsewhere
- Meta (district), a woreda in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia
- 1050 Meta, a stony main-belt asteroid
Science and technology
- Meta- (chemistry), a positional nomenclature in aromatic ring substitution
- Meta (spider), a long-jawed orb-weaver genus
- Megachannel ExtraTerrestrial Assay, a predecessor to the SETI project
- META fuel, a solid fuel
Other uses
- Meta (mythology), first wife of Aegeus, mythical king of Athens
- Meta (Roman circus), a pole marking racetrack turns
- Meta' language, spoken in Cameroon
- Middle East Theatre Academy, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- The Meta, an antagonist in the machinima series Red vs. Blue
See also
Search for "meta" on Wikipedia.
- All pages with titles beginning with Meta
- All pages with titles containing Meta
- Metta (disambiguation)
- Metagaming (disambiguation)
- Metanoia (theology)
- Metastasis, in medicine
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