特

District of Columbia; DC

special economic zone (China)

special advisor; special adviser

Specific Administrative Agency; municipality or public body which has an appointed building officer and is responsible for issuing building certifications

government-subsidized high-quality rental apartment

Business; Law

specified partner

Law

Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation

Law

Special Act for Education Personnel

Law

special (urban) park (such as a zoo, botanical garden, etc.)

Hohhot (China)

rapid express (train service); rapid limited express

Law

18 and 19-year olds (legally adults but covered by the 2022 Juvenile Act)

fuel surcharge

special land-holding tax

Law

designated emitter; specified emitter; organization required to report levels of greenhouse gas emissions

Medicine

idiopathic hypersomnia

Law

specified persons with disabilities; people with severe disabilities that significantly impact their daily life

items warranting special mention

special cleaning and disinfection (esp. after an accident or death); biohazard cleanup; crime scene cleanup

special agent; special investigator

Computing

privilege escalation

specified health check-up; free health screening program aimed at preventing lifestyle-related diseases for residents aged 40-74

Abbreviation

specified health check-up; free health screening program aimed at preventing lifestyle-related diseases for residents aged 40-74

Business

rider on a life insurance policy (covering accidents, diseases, etc.)