Prentice (disambiguation)

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Prentice is both a given name and a surname.

Prentice may also refer to:

Prentice, Wisconsin Village in Wisconsin, United States

Prentice is a village in Price County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 660 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Prentice.

Prentice is a town in Price County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 479 at the 2000 census. The Village of Prentice is located within the town. The unincorporated community of Pennington is located also in the town.

Prentice Plateau is a nearly rectangular plateau of about 9 square miles (23 km2) at the north side of Victoria Upper Glacier and west of Apollo Peak, Olympus Range, Victoria Land. The upper surface is ice covered except for scoured outcrops. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (2004) after Michael L. Prentice, Department of Earth Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; in United States Antarctic Program (USAP) for 15 years from about 1983 including work in McMurdo Dry Valleys.

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Prentice Hall educational publisher

Prentice Hall is a major educational publisher owned by Pearson plc. Prentice Hall publishes print and digital content for the 6–12 and higher-education market. Prentice Hall distributes its technical titles through the Safari Books Online e-reference service.

Prentice position

The Prentice position is an orientation of a prism, used in optics, optometry and ophthalmology. In this position, named after the optician Charles F. Prentice, the prism is oriented such that light enters it at an angle of 90° to the first surface, so that the beam does not refract at that surface. All the deviation caused by the prism takes place at the exit surface.

Percival Prentice

The Percival Prentice was a basic trainer of the Royal Air Force in the early postwar period. It is a low-wing monoplane with a fixed tailwheel undercarriage. Front seating was in a side-by-side configuration with a rear seat provided.

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Brantwood, Wisconsin Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States

Brantwood is an unincorporated community in southern Price County, Wisconsin, United States located within the town of Knox. It lies along United States Highway 8 and on the Wisconsin Central Railroad, between Prentice on the west and Tomahawk on the east. The rural community was settled in the late 1890s as a logging community.

Ogema (CDP), Wisconsin Census-designated place in Wisconsin, United States

Ogema is an unincorporated census-designated place located in the town of Ogema, Price County, Wisconsin, United States. Ogema is located on Wisconsin Highway 86 near its junction with Wisconsin Highway 13, 7 miles (11 km) south of Prentice. Ogema has a post office with ZIP code 54459. As of the 2010 census, its population is 186.

Spirit (community), Wisconsin Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States

Spirit is an unincorporated community located in the town of Spirit, Price County, Wisconsin, United States. Spirit is located at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 86 and Wisconsin Highway 102 10.5 miles (16.9 km) southeast of Prentice.

Clifford, Wisconsin Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States

Clifford is an unincorporated community in Lincoln, Oneida, and Price counties, Wisconsin, United States. Clifford is located in the towns of Somo in Lincoln County, Lynne in Oneida County, and Knox in Price County. The community is located on U.S. Route 8 12 miles (19 km) east of Prentice.

Worcester (community), Wisconsin Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States

Worcester is an unincorporated community located in the town of Hackett, Price County, Wisconsin, United States. Worcester is located on County Highway K 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Prentice.

Pennington, Wisconsin Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States

Pennington is an unincorporated community located in the town of Prentice, Price County, Wisconsin, United States. Pennington is 5 miles (8.0 km) west of the village of Prentice.

Prentice Airport

Prentice Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) east of the central business district of Prentice, a village in the town of Prentice, Price County, Wisconsin, United States. It is owned by the village of Prentice.