t.
1 Americanabbreviation
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Football. tackle.
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taken from.
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tare.
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teaspoon; teaspoonful.
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temperature.
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tenor.
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Grammar. tense.
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territory.
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time.
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tome.
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ton.
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town.
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township.
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transit.
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transitive.
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troy.
abbreviation
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tablespoon; tablespoonful.
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Territory.
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Township.
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Tuesday.
abbreviation
noun
noun
plural
T's, Ts, t's, ts-
the 20th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.
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any spoken sound represented by the letter T or t, as in tub, but, or butter.
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something having the shape of a T .
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a written or printed representation of the letter T or t.
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a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter T or t.
idioms
abbreviation
abbreviation
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commerce tare
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teaspoon(ful)
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temperature
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music tempo
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tenor
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grammar tense
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ton(s)
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transitive
noun
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the 20th letter and 16th consonant of the modern English alphabet
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a speech sound represented by this letter, usually a voiceless alveolar stop, as in tame
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something shaped like a T
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( in combination )
a T-junction
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in every detail; perfectly
the work suited her to a T
contraction
symbol
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tonne(s)
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troy (weight)
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statistics distribution
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statistics See Student's t
symbol
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absolute temperature
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tera-
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chem tritium
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biochem thymine
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tesla
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surface tension
abbreviation
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Abbreviation of temperature, tesla, thymine
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The symbol for the isotope tritium.
Etymology
Origin of t.1
From the Latin word tempore
Origin of T1
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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Servite hasn’t won a league game since Feb. 6, 2020, in an overtime win over Orange Lutheran.
From Los Angeles Times
“We saw early they couldn’t contain us so we were getting open looks and hitting them.”
From Los Angeles Times
“We didn’t like splitting league with them last year,” Wright said.
From Los Angeles Times
"I know what the show likes, I know the pacing, I think I have an idea of how I can do this. But I didn't think that I would get cast in any sort of world."
From BBC
"I played with Burnley as a youngster in their academy, but I wasn't good enough," he explained.
From BBC
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