Tar (disambiguation)

Tar is a viscous organic black or dark brown liquid.

Tar or TAR may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

Film and television

• Tár, a 2022 psychological drama film
• The Color of Time, or Tar, a 2012 film
• The Amazing Race, a reality TV franchise
  • The Amazing Race (American TV series)

Literature

• Tar: A Midwest Childhood, a 1926 fictionalized memoir by Sherwood Anderson

Music

• Tar (band), an American band
• Tar (drum), a drum from North Africa and the Middle East
• Tar (string instrument), a long-necked, waisted lute family instrument
• Tar (Azerbaijani instrument), a long-necked, plucked lute
• "Tar" (song), by Visage, 1979

People

• Pál Tar (born 1931), Hungarian businessman and diplomat
• Zsolt Tar (born 1993), Hungarian footballer
• T. A. Robertson (1909-1994), known as TAR, Scottish intelligence officer
• Tunku Abdul Rahman (1903-1990), founding father of Malaysia

Places

• Tar, Hungary
• Tar (Tar-Vabriga), Croatia
• Tar, Isfahan, Iran
• Tar Tajik Township, Akto County, Xinjiang, China
• Tar River, in North Carolina, U.S.
• Tar (Kyrgyzstan), a river
• River Tar, in County Tipperary, Ireland
• Tar Island, Ontario, Canada
• Tar Rocks, Isle of Portland, Dorset, England
• Tar Tunnel, an abandoned mining tunnel in Coalport, England
• Tibet Autonomous Region, a region of the People's Republic of China
• Tuvan Arat Republic, or Tuvan People's Republic, a former state in North Asia

Science and technology

• Tar (tobacco residue), the partially combusted particulate matter produced by smoking
• tar (computing), a computer software utility for archiving
• TAR syndrome (thrombocytopenia with absent radius), a genetic disorder
• Target acquisition radar (TAR), a type of radar
• Tissue-to-air ratio, a term in radiation therapy treatment
• Transverse aeolian ridges (TARs), features on Mars
• Trans-activation response element, in HIV
• Turnaround (refining), a scheduled maintenance event of an industrial plant
• IPCC Third Assessment Report (TAR) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Transport

• TAR Aerolíneas, a Mexican airline
• Transporte Aéreo Rioplatense, a former Argentine cargo airline
• Tunisair (ICAO code TAR), a Tunisian airline, ICAO airline code TAR
• Taranto-Grottaglie Airport, Taranto, Italy, IATA airport code TAR
• Trans–Asian railway, a UN project to create an integrated freight railway network across Europe and Asia

Other uses

• IWI Tavor, an Israeli assault rifle, previously designated Tavor TAR-21 or T.A.R. 21
• Jack Tar, or British Tar, an English term for sailor
• Time at risk (TaR), a risk measure for corporate finance
• Teen Age Republicans, a youth wing of the U.S. Republican Party
• Tribunale Amministrativo Regionale, part of the Judiciary of Italy
• Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital or TAR Hospital, in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Tar
• All pages with titles containing Tar
• Tars (disambiguation)
• Asphalt concrete, or tarmac