ta
interjection
thank you.
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ta
1 American
[tah]
/ tɑ /
interjection
British Slang.
tā
2
American
[tah]
/ tɑ /
noun
ṭā
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American
[tah]
/ tɑ /
noun
Ta
4
American
Symbol, Chemistry.
TA
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American
TA
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British
abbreviation
Ta
2
British
symbol
ta
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British
/ tɑː /
interjection
Etymology
Origin of ta1
First recorded in 1765–75; by infantile shortening and alteration
Origin of tā2
From Arabic
Origin of ṭā3
From Arabic
Example Sentences
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TA Securities maintains a hold rating and keeps the target price at 1.26 ringgit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
“But it wasn’t about the TA anymore. It was about the coalition. It was about sticking together. It was about power and unity. ... My folks were not used to that.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
TA Securities upgrades Sunway’s rating to buy from hold and trims its stock target price to 5.75 ringgit from 6.25 ringgit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
TA Securities raises Maybank’s target price to MYR13.30 from MYR12.40, while maintaining a buy rating on the stock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
As she picks up each piece of mail, addressed to this or that faculty member or TA, she begins putting it into the appropriate box, matching name to name.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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